5 Solo Driver jobs in Ireland

Our client are looking for an experienced HGV Driver to join their busy plant and powered access hire team. Youll be responsible for delivering and collecting machinery and equipment to customers across the Leinster area, ensuring each job is carried out safely, professionally, and on time. Key Responsibilities: Safely oversee the loading of vehicles/trailers, ensuring correct weight distribution and secure loads Confirm loaded equipment matches the customers order and complies with vehicle weight limits. Follow delivery and collection instructions provided via the Syrinx system. Provide basic product familiarization and demonstrations to customers. Deliver orders promptly and safely, treating customer property with care. Address any delivery issues calmly, professionally, and effectively. Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects in line with company procedures. Monitor vehicles for safety or mechanical issues and complete defect reports when required. Experience & Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years professional HGV driving experience, ideally within plant and heavy moving items Hold a valid C License, CPC, & tachograph card. Experience with GPS Navigation, mapping and route planning Competent in performing basic tasks using a computer or handheld device. Ability to operate plant equipment. Hours: Monday - Friday 7am starts Overtime pay Skills: C License CPC Tachograph

At Tesco, we see the value in you -and right now we are hiring Customer Delivery Drivers to join our team Our core purpose is to serve Irish shoppers a little better every day and being a Customer Delivery Driver you are the first face our customers see. Being a Customer Delivery Driver is hands on, physical and full of variety. No two shifts are ever the same - customer's look for help in all kinds of different ways. For most of the day you'll feel like your own boss, delivering to your customers but with a team of managers and colleagues back at base ready to support you when you need them. Shift Pattern: Various shifts available Providing an excellent home shopping experience by putting our customers at the heart of everything we do is our main responsibility. Loading the van where required, and check your van for roadworthines Understanding the schedule and route that has been calculated for you Looking the part in your uniform, ready to help our customers Driving safely, responsibly and within the law To be courteous to all road users Serving your customer with a smile and greet them by name Taking care of your customer's deliveries as if they were your own To have had a full IRISH or EU driving licence (manual or automatic) for at least 2 years with no more than 3 penalty points To be a safe and courteous drivers To enjoy helping others To be personable with a good sense of humour and excellent communication skills The ability to take the initiative and use common sense To care about making a difference for customers and colleagues The ability to stay calm under pressure Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, job offers are subject to the Garda Vetting Process and you will need to provide proof of current penalty points on your licence at Assessment Stage. This can be requested from the National Driver Licence Services (NDLS) on . Press Option 4 and quote your driver number. We are sorry but if you have been disqualified from driving within the last 10 years, we will not be able to accept your application. Should you be successful in your application, your offer will be subject to and conditional upon you providing your bank account details before your agreed start date. Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is "Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day". Serving means more than a transactional relationship with our customers. It means acting as a responsible and sustainable business for all stakeholders, for the communities we are part of, and for the planet. Through initiatives like the Tesco Community Fund, our association with Children's Health Foundation, our partnership with FoodCloud and our Stronger Starts programme, we have supported over 21,000 community groups, raised over €7.5 million for medical equipment, and provided almost 15 million meals nationwide, to those living in food insecurity. Tesco has operated in the Irish retail market since 1997, and with 170 stores nationwide, we employ over 13,000 people in cities and towns around Ireland, supporting almost 45,000 jobs directly and indirectly. We partner with over 500 Irish suppliers - of which almost three-quarters are small and medium enterprises - which in turn supports almost 13,000 farming families around Ireland. Tesco is the single largest buyer of Irish food and drink in the world, buying €1.6 Billion a year; more than any other single country in the European Union, more than even the USA which you perceive as a massive buyer of Irish food. We work closely with suppliers across Ireland who are dedicated to making the best products for our customers and this is reflected in the numerous awards our products have won over the years including Bls Na hireann, World Steak Challenge and Great Taste Awards. We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. It is embedded in our values: we treat people how they want to be treated. At Tesco, we not only celebrate diversity, but recognise the value and opportunity it brings. We always want our colleagues to feel they can be themselves at work and we are committed to helping them be at their best. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Tesco, we always welcome chats about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. Tesco is committed to celebrating diversity and everyone is welcome at Tesco. We're committed to providing a fully inclusive recruitment process, allowing candidates the opportunity to thrive and inform us of any reasonable adjustments they may require. For further information on the accessibility support we can offer, please click How can I let Tesco know I need additional support? Please let us know you need additional support by emailing This will allow us to understand more about you and how we can best support you through the recruitment process. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.

Role: Artic Truck Driver Salary: €18.50 per hour + tax-free meal allowance Duration: Permanent, full-time Location: Dublin South Minimum 8 hours pay per shift, flexible working days (5 over 7), tax-free meal allowance, guaranteed work-life balance Artic Truck Driver Looking for stability and consistent hours in a professional driving role? This opportunity as an Artic Truck Driver offers dependable routes, competitive hourly rates, and full shift payeven on shorter days. With evening pick-up slots and early morning finishes, this role is ideal for experienced drivers seeking a well-structured schedule and guaranteed earnings. This position involves evening start times ranging from 20:00 to 22:30, with shift completions typically between 03:00 and 07:00, depending on the specific route assigned. Whether you finish early or complete a full run, youll always be paid for a minimum of 8 hours per shift. work scheduled across 5 out of 7 days, the role offers flexibility within a reliable framework, suitable for professionals balancing driving with personal commitments. Responsibilities: Operate an articulated HGV vehicle in line with relevant safety and compliance standards Perform timely and secure transportation of goods from designated pick-up points between 20:00 22:30 Ensure safe deliveries to various destinations with completion times between 03:00 07:00 Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle checks and complete relevant documentation Communicate effectively with dispatch and logistics teams for scheduling and routing updates Comply with all driving regulations, working time directives, and company procedures Maintain cleanliness and roadworthiness of the assigned vehicle Represent the employer professionally during all customer interactions Requirements: Valid HGV (Category C+E) licence with full CPC and Digi Tachograph card Proven experience operating articulated vehicles in a logistics or transport setting Flexibility to work night shifts and adapt to varying route lengths Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a wider logistics team Strong understanding of Irish driving regulations and health & safety compliance Physically fit and capable of performing basic vehicle inspections and paperwork Good communication skills and the ability to follow route instructions accurately This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and reliable driver seeking rewarding pay, stable hours, and a professionally run operation. Whether you're looking to maximise your earning potential or streamline your weekly routine, this role offers a solid foundation with guaranteed shift minimums and a supportive work environment. What to do next: If youre interested in this role, click apply now. For more information and a confidential discussion on this role or other opportunities, contact Conor via email Skills: Artic Truck Driver CE License

THIS IS A FULL-TIME DUNDALK, CO LOUTH BASED POSITION ! As a member of the Oxigen Team, you are joining a long standing successful family business, operating since 1988. Oxigen services 100,000 customers from Cavan in the North East to Waterford in the South East. *RESPONSIBILITIES; Drive/operation waste collection truck. Collection of domestic/ commercial waste. Follow daily routes/schedules. Maintain a clean vehicle. Ensuring safety of yourself & general operatives Daily walk-around/ inspection of truck. *REQUIREMENTS; Full C licence Up to date cpc's , Tacho & digi card At least 2 years experience HGV driving role preferred WATERFORD BASED POSITION *Benefits/ extras; Clear(internal) progression path Generous pension scheme recognition scheme Educational Reimbursement Employee discount Life insurance New Waterford hourly rates in place Skills: Teamwork Flexible Driver Benefits: Group Life Assurance Pension Fund Staff Discounts