Our client JGM Transport Limited based in Castlebellingham, Co. Louth seeks Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers for an immediate start at its facility in Castlebellingham.Qualifications1-3 years of previous experience as an HGV driver.Hold an equivalent category to a category CE or C1E driving licence through a mutual recognition agreement.No minimum academic requirements.Further training will be provided on‑the‑job as required.General Duties & ResponsibilitiesSafely operate HGVs, including loading and unloading cargo.Deliver goods to specified locations, ensuring they arrive on time and in good condition.Conduct daily vehicle checks and routine maintenance reporting to ensure roadworthiness.Comply with all driving regulations, including EU and Irish transport laws (tachograph and driver’s hours regulations).Maintain accurate delivery records, including delivery notes and logbooks.Communicate professionally with customers, dispatchers, and team members to resolve delivery issues.Follow safety protocols for transporting hazardous materials (if applicable).Ensure the security of cargo during transit.Supervise the loading and unloading of cargo.Drive a cargo truck in both urban and rural environments.Essential KnowledgeEffective perception of the transport environment.Mechanical components of vehicles.Road traffic laws.Road transport legislation.Types of cargo and vehicle cargo capacity.Essential SkillsAnticipation of foreseeable problems on the road.Control of the performance of the vehicle.Interpretation of traffic signals.Essential CompetenciesMaintenance of concentration for long periods.Operation of GPS systems.Reading maps.Parallel parking vehicles.Practice emergency stops.Compensation & Work HoursAnnual remuneration: €36,605.00; pay rate €18.05 per hour.Work location: JGM Transport Limited, Bolies, Castlebellingham, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 K528.Number of hours work each week: 39.
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