HGV Driver
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HGV Driver (Articulated – C+E)
Employer: Frank Pratt & Sons
Location: Kilmurry TRIM CO MEATH, Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Annual Salary: €36,605 – €46,800 Gross per annum
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
- 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, 39 hours per week. Occasional additional hours may be required depending on operational needs, subject to statutory working-time limits and applicable drivers' hours/tachograph rules.
€36,605,000 – €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
- Six-month probationary period
- Immediate start available
Application Process
Applications must be submitted by email to: Caroline@frankpratt.ie
Please include:
- Updated CV detailing relevant experience
- Copy of C+E driving licence
- CPC certification details
- Digital Tachograph Card information
Closing Date for Applications: 26 July 2026
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.