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Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Drivers

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    Crewit Resourcing Limited
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    Ref: #JOB-2401891
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    Walsh Waste Limited, Deerpark Industrial Estate, Oranmore, Co. Galway, H91 RH31
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    No of positions: 5
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    34000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 10 Jul 2025
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    Closing On: 07 Aug 2025

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Our client, Walsh Waste Limited, based in Oranmore, Co. Galway, is currently seeking Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Drivers for immediate start at their facility in Galway. 


Qualifications:
1-3 years’ of previous experience as a HGV Driver is required. Applicants must hold an equivalent category to a category CE or C1E driving licence identified through a mutual recognition agreement between the Road Safety Authority and the appropriate regulatory authority in another jurisdiction). There are no minimum academic requirements. Further training will be provided on-the-job as required. 


General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience:
	To safely operate HGVs, including loading and unloading cargo.
	To deliver goods to specified locations, ensuring they arrive on time and in good condition.
	To conduct daily vehicle checks and routine maintenance reporting to ensure roadworthiness.
	To comply with all driving regulations, including EU and Irish transport laws (e.g., tachograph and driver's hours regulations).
	To maintain accurate delivery records, including delivery notes and logbooks.
	To communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, and team members to resolve delivery issues.
	To follow safety protocols for transporting hazardous materials (if applicable).
	To ensure the security of cargo during transit.
	Essential knowledge includes effective perception of the transport environment, the mechanical components of vehicles, and road traffic laws
	Further essential knowledge includes road transport legislation, types of cargo, and vehicle cargo capacity 
	Essential skills include anticipation of foreseeable problems on the road, control of the performance of the vehicle, and interpretation of traffic signals 
	Further essential competencies include maintenance of concentration for long periods, operation of GPS systems, and reading of maps
	Applicants must be competent to parallel park vehicles, practice emergency stops, and supervise the loading & unloading of cargo 
	Applicants must have experience driving a cargo truck in both urban and rural environments 
	1-3 years’ of previous relevant experience as a HGV Driver is required 
	Applicants must hold an equivalent category to a category CE or C1E driving licence identified through a mutual recognition agreement between the Road Safety Authority and the appropriate regulatory authority in another jurisdiction).



Annual remuneration: €34,000.00; Pay rate €16.77 per hour 

Work Location: Walsh Waste Limited, Deerpark Industrial Estate, Oranmore. Co. Galway, H91 RH31. 

Number of hours work each week: 39 
 
If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to info@crewitresourcing.com or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.
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  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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