Job Title
HGV Driver (Articulated – C+E)
Locations
Kilmary, Trim, Co. Meath (multiple locations)
Company Overview
Frank Pratt & Sons provides national haulage services using a modern fleet and operating in compliance with Irish and EU transport regulations.
Position Summary
Frank Pratt & Sons is recruiting experienced HGV Drivers (C+E Licence) for national haulage operations. This is a full‑time, permanent position, subject to successful completion of a six‑month probationary period.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct daily vehicle and trailer safety inspections.
Operate articulated HGV vehicles in compliance with EU Drivers’ Hours Regulation (EC 561/2006).
Ensure correct use of digital tachograph equipment.
Complete scheduled national deliveries.
Comply with Road Traffic and Health & Safety legislation.
Follow site‑specific safety rules and wear required PPE.
Maintain communication with the transport planning office.
Keep vehicles and equipment clean and well maintained.
Meet assigned collection and delivery schedules.
Essential Requirements
Full, clean C+E (Articulated) Driving Licence.
Valid Driver CPC/CAM qualification.
Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
Minimum 2 years’ verifiable HGV driving experience.
Good knowledge of Road Traffic and transport legislation.
Ability to communicate effectively in English for operational and safety purposes.
Professional, reliable and safety‑focused approach.
Desirable (Not Essential)
ADR Certification.
Experience with articulated tipper vehicles.
Previous experience in haulage/logistics operations.
Hours of Work
Full‑time position averaging up to 48 hours per week, calculated over the applicable reference period. Working schedules may vary depending on operational requirements.
Remuneration
€37,000 – €46,800 gross per annum. Salary reflects the full scope of duties and working hours. Overtime paid in accordance with statutory requirements, where applicable.
Contract Terms
Permanent, full‑time contract with a six‑month probationary period. Immediate start available.
Equal Opportunities Statement
This position is open to all suitably qualified candidates. Selection will be based solely on qualifications, skills, and experience relevant to the role.
Job Classification
Sector: transportation and storage
Career Level: Experienced (Non‑Managerial)
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