396 Solo Driver jobs in Ireland

J&S Automotive is a well-established, market-leading distributor of automotive products based in Park West, Dublin. Recently, J&S Automotive was acquired by Alliance Automotive Group UK. A major player in the distribution of spare parts and supplies for automotive repairs throughout Europe.

Due to the recent business expansion, we are currently recruiting for a C License Truck Driver role. This position will consist of a multi-drop deliveries in and around Dublin nightly, 5 days a week.

Company Benefits:

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person who is looking to improve their skills, further their career and be part of an ever-expanding automotive business. There is plenty of opportunity within the business for people to be promoted and expand their skills. This position offers a competitive salary package, in line with company benefits.

• Refer a friend policy
• Weekly Meal Allowance
• Safety uniform provided
• Free onsite parking
• Employee discounts
• Education Support Scheme
• Opportunity for Over-Time
• Complimentary tea and coffee

Job Summary:

• Night Delivery Run – in and around Dublin
• 5-day working week
• Loading the Truck from the staging area - Which may include some heavy lifting
• Multi-drop delivery service at night
• Ensure all parcels are dropped in the correct location in a safe place

Requirements:

• Clean Full Drivers Licence (Essential)
• Full C Drivers Licence (Essential)
• Previous experience working in a warehouse environment or multi-drop deliveries. (Essential)
• Counterbalance Forklift license (Essential)
• Manual Handling certified desirable
• Good communicator and IT literate
• Enjoys working to a high standard as part of a team.

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Alliance Automotive Group is an equal opportunities employer.

We are seeking professional, hard-working drivers to distribute our products to schools nationwide. Drivers will be required to bring products into the school, replenishing on-site boxes with extreme care and attention. This role requires drivers who are excellent at time keeping and take pride in the quality of their work.

Activities

• Report to the Transport Co-ordinator.
• Pick up the delivery van at the GAA Hub Location in Thurles and delivering school lunches throughout the area.
• Ensure that all orders are correct before delivery.
• Maintain temperature records.
• Maintain cleaning schedule and records.
• Drive safely and follow all laws and rules of driving to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle and report any issues with same.
• Ensure van has fuel, oil and is ready to drive while being well-maintained and clean both inside and outside.
• Maintain standards that correspond to that of company policy.
• Maintain Personal Hygiene.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

Requirements

• Drivers must have a full, clean Irish driver's licence.
• Flexible approach to working hours / routes.
• Drivers must have no convictions, as schools may require Garda Vetting.
• Drivers must have experience with independently driving and delivering goods.
• Knowledge of routing, use of handheld devices and Eircode's will be an advantage.
• Ability to lift boxes up to 14 kgs.

Rate of Pay: €15.50 per hour with additional subsistence.

Drivers will work during the morning hours. Approximate times are 4am to 1pm, Monday through Friday.

Please note. We deliver in line with school openings. When schools are closed (Christmas, Easter, Summer and Halloween) staff are off. The company provides continuous payment to our staff from September - June. We pay our staff a reduced rate during the school breaks. Staff are advised to apply to the Department of Social Protection for relevant Jobseekers Payment during July and August.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

We are seeking professional, hard-working drivers to distribute our products to schools nationwide. Drivers will be required to bring products into the school, replenishing on-site boxes with extreme care and attention. This role requires drivers who are excellent at time keeping and take pride in the quality of their work.

Activities

• Report to the Transport Co-ordinator.
• Pick up the delivery van at the GAA Hub Location in Athenry and delivering school lunches throughout the area.
• Ensure that all orders are correct before delivery.
• Maintain temperature records.
• Maintain cleaning schedule and records.
• Drive safely and follow all laws and rules of driving to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle and report any issues with same.
• Ensure van has fuel, oil and is ready to drive while being well-maintained and clean both inside and outside.
• Maintain standards that correspond to that of company policy.
• Maintain Personal Hygiene.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

Requirements

• Drivers must have a full, clean Irish driver's licence.
• Flexible approach to working hours / routes.
• Drivers must have no convictions, as schools may require Garda Vetting.
• Drivers must have experience with independently driving and delivering goods.
• Knowledge of routing, use of handheld devices and Eircode's will be an advantage.
• Ability to lift boxes up to 14 kgs.

Rate of Pay: €15.50 per hour with additional subsistence.

Drivers will work during the morning hours. Approximate times are 4am to 1pm, Monday through Friday.

Please note. We deliver in line with school openings. When schools are closed (Christmas, Easter, Summer and Halloween) staff are off. The company provides continuous payment to our staff from September - June. We pay our staff a reduced rate during the school breaks. Staff are advised to apply to the Department of Social Protection for relevant Jobseekers Payment during July and August.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

We are seeking professional, hard-working drivers to distribute our products to schools nationwide. Drivers will be required to bring products into the school, replenishing on-site boxes with extreme care and attention. This role requires drivers who are excellent at time keeping and take pride in the quality of their work.

Activities

• Report to the Transport Co-Ordinator.
• Pick up the delivery van at the GAA Hub Location in Ballyboden Wanderers GAA Club and delivering school lunches throughout the area.
• Ensure that all orders are correct before delivery.
• Maintain temperature records.
• Maintain cleaning schedule and records.
• Drive safely and follow all laws and rules of driving to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle and report any issues with same.
• Ensure van has fuel, oil and is ready to drive while being well-maintained and clean both inside and outside.
• Maintain standards that correspond to that of company policy.
• Maintain Personal Hygiene.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

Requirements

• Drivers must have a full, clean Irish driver's license.
• Flexible approach to working hours / routes.
• Drivers must have no convictions, as schools may require Garda Vetting.
• Drivers must have experience with independently driving and delivering goods.
• Knowledge of routing, use of handheld devices and Eircode's will be an advantage.
• Ability to lift boxes up to 14 kgs.

Rate of Pay: €15.50 per hour with additional subsistence.

Drivers will work during the morning hours. Approximate times are 4am to 1pm, Monday through Friday.

Please note. We deliver in line with school openings. When schools are closed (Christmas, Easter, Summer and Halloween) staff are off. The company provides continuous payment to our staff from September - June. We pay our staff a reduced rate during the school breaks. Staff are advised to apply to the Department of Social Protection for relevant Jobseekers Payment during July and August.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

Contract type: Full time, permanent
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift Times: 8am 4.30pm, 5 days per week
Annual salary: €31,000
Closing Date: 15th October 2025
Vision Ireland is Ireland's national charity working for the rising number of people affected by sight loss. Our practical and emotional advice and supports help people and their families face their futures with confidence every year.

Want to work somewhere that makes a difference for our community? Our Retail business contributes over 30% of the funding needed to provide essential services to our service users around the country.

We currently have a vacancy for a
Driver with a base out of Toughers, Kildare
. The van driver will deliver and collect from our stores throughout the country.

Overview Of Role
Offer every assistance to retail shop teams to increase sales and profits for the benefit of people who are blind and vision impaired, supporting and endorsing the aims and values of the organisation.

Responsibilities:
Support Vision Ireland Retail shops by collecting and delivering clothing.

Maintain assigned vehicle with regard to daily/weekly driver checks

Fully comply with Irish Driving regulations and traffic laws

Comply with the health and safety working practice

Ensure that all vehicles are kept clean and tidy and cleaned out at least once a week

Ensure no Vision Ireland Retail vehicle is damaged.

Ensure that no violation of the Road Traffic Act is breached when you or other drivers are using Vision Ireland Retail vehicles.

Ensure that verbal and written reports of any damages to vehicles are passed immediately to the line manager. Pictures to be taken and Insurance and contact details to be exchanged.

Present a good image of Vision Ireland Retail at all times.

Be willing to work reasonable additional hours and to perform any other additional duties as and when required to meet the needs of the business

Travel to meetings and training sessions as required

Have basic knowledge of Vision Ireland Retail's structures and current activities

Engage and support fund raising and marketing initiatives

Ensure that all instructions and information received is communicated to van team members and is actioned on a regular basis using the appropriate communication tools

Ensure all documents are completed, (e.g. collection/delivery notes signed, vehicle checklists, mileage sheets, fuel receipts) and returned to the Warehouse Manager.

Work with Shop Teams to ensure an effective time management programme is operated

Ensure all requests for practical help are administered confidentially and via the appropriate channels

Comply with Vision Ireland Retail van administration procedures (as detailed in the Van Drivers' Manuals) and all other directives within agreed timescales

Ensure a satisfactory level of compliance in respect of Vision Ireland Retail audits and health & safety audits

Ensure vehicles are securely parked and locked each day and that any shutters/gates are locked

Ensure that all Vision Ireland Retail policies and procedures, including equal opportunities, are correctly followed at all times by all team members

Minimise the environmental impact of van activities, ensuring that environmental policies and procedures are followed at all times by all team members

Comply with Vision Ireland Retail health & safety policies and instructions and report any maintenance or other security/safety concerns to the SMC

Ensure manual handling guidelines are followed at all times by all team members

Carry out all reasonable tasks and requests as assigned by manager/supervisor

Essential Experience, Skills And Competencies
Proven multidrop van driving experience

Eligibility to work fulltime in ROI

Good local geographical knowledge

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to use initiative

Ability to work on your own

Full, clean drivers licence is essential

Experience working for a notforprofit organisation is an advantage.

Further Information for Candidates:
All applicants must submit a current CV and cover letter outlining your motivation to apply.

The successful candidate will be subject to garda vetting.

Candidates must be eligible to work fulltime in Ireland.

Further information about Vision Ireland can be found on our website

Informal enquiries to
Garda Vetting required:
Garda Vetting will be conducted for the recommended candidate as part of the selection process for the post in accordance with the VI Garda Vetting policy.

Vision Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:
Vision Ireland is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is afforded equality of opportunity. It is our policy to recognise people as a key resource required for successful attainment of the organisation's mission. In support of this, it is important to remember that differences between people, whether devised from their different backgrounds and personalities, cultures and/or their different abilities, can be a source of strength to the organisation.

We welcome, encourage, and embrace people of all backgrounds, to include those with disabilities. Accessibility plays a huge part of ensuring that all our employees and service users can access our systems and services with ease and respect, in a supportive environment, enabling all to effectively engage our services and achieve our goals whether they are an applicant for employment or an employee requiring special facilitation.

We are seeking professional, hard-working drivers to distribute our products to schools nationwide. Drivers will be required to bring products into the school, replenishing on-site boxes with extreme care and attention. This role requires drivers who are excellent at time keeping and take pride in the quality of their work.

Activities

• Report to the Transport Co-Ordinator.
• Pick up the delivery van at the GAA Hub Location in Fermoy and delivering school lunches throughout the area.
• Ensure that all orders are correct before delivery.
• Maintain temperature records.
• Maintain cleaning schedule and records.
• Drive safely and follow all laws and rules of driving to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle and report any issues with same.
• Ensure van has fuel, oil and is ready to drive while being well-maintained and clean both inside and outside.
• Maintain standards that correspond to that of company policy.
• Maintain Personal Hygiene.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

Requirements

• Drivers must have a full, clean Irish driver's license.
• Flexible approach to working hours / routes.
• Drivers must have no convictions, as schools may require Garda Vetting.
• Drivers must have experience with independently driving and delivering goods.
• Knowledge of routing, use of handheld devices and Eircode's will be an advantage.
• Ability to lift boxes up to 14 kgs.

Rate of Pay: €15.50 per hour with additional subsistence.

Drivers will work during the morning hours. Approximate times are 4am to 1pm, Monday through Friday.

Please note. We deliver in line with school openings. When schools are closed (Christmas, Easter, Summer and Halloween) staff are off. The company provides continuous payment to our staff from September - June. We pay our staff a reduced rate during the school breaks. Staff are advised to apply to the Department of Social Protection for relevant Jobseekers Payment during July and August.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

Introduction / Overview

The Component Distributors Group is the largest wholesale distributor of vehicle replacement spares in Ireland. As part of our continued development, we are currently recruiting for a Delivery Driver to play a key role in our business.

We are looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals to join our growing warehouse team based in Rosemount Business Park, Ballycoolin Road, Blanchardstown.

Job title: Delivery Driver x 2 Posts

Reports to: Warehouse manager

Job type: Full Time; Permanent

Rate of pay: €15.50 per hour

Shift pattern: 9 hours per day

Probation: 6 months from start date

Job summary / Role and Responsibilities

· Delivery of goods to multiple customer locations across the route network.

· Adhere to pre agreed cut off times.

· Pick up of returns good from customers.

· Well organised and have a professional attitude towards customer service.

· Responsible for ensuring company vehicle is safe and meets all regulatory standards.

· Complete daily checks and reporting any defects to your line manager.

· Work as part of the general warehouse team when not driving.

· Other ad-hoc duties as requested by supervisor.

· Comply with Company policy and procedure in wearing PPE and following required health and Safety protocols.

· Comply with required policy and procedure in reporting sickness, requesting annual leave and any other relevant process.

· Participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team's objectives.

Essential Criteria

· Must be over 25 years of age.

· Hold a full clean ROI/EU driving license over 3 years.

· Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €15.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Application question(s):

• Our insurance requires you to be over 25 years of age. Hence please confirm if you are over 25 years of age.

Licence/Certification:

• Full clean Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 07/04/2025

Reference ID: Nov 22

We are seeking professional, hard-working drivers to distribute our products to schools nationwide. Drivers will be required to bring products into the school, replenishing on-site boxes with extreme care and attention. This role requires drivers who are excellent at time keeping and take pride in the quality of their work.

Activities

• Report to the Transport Co-ordinator.
• Pick up the delivery van at the GAA Hub Location in Co. Mayo and delivering school lunches throughout the area.
• Ensure that all orders are correct before delivery.
• Maintain temperature records.
• Maintain cleaning schedule and records.
• Drive safely and follow all laws and rules of driving to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle and report any issues with same.
• Ensure van has fuel, oil and is ready to drive while being well-maintained and clean both inside and outside.
• Maintain standards that correspond to that of company policy.
• Maintain Personal Hygiene.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

Requirements

• Drivers must have a full, clean Irish driver's licence.
• Flexible approach to working hours / routes.
• Drivers must have no convictions, as schools may require Garda Vetting.
• Drivers must have experience with independently driving and delivering goods.
• Knowledge of routing, use of handheld devices and Eircode's will be an advantage.
• Ability to lift boxes up to 14 kgs.

Rate of Pay: €15.50 per hour with additional subsistence.

Drivers will work during the morning hours. Approximate times are 4am to 1pm, Monday through Friday.

Please note. We deliver in line with school openings. When schools are closed (Christmas, Easter, Summer and Halloween) staff are off. The company provides continuous payment to our staff from September - June. We pay our staff a reduced rate during the school breaks. Staff are advised to apply to the Department of Social Protection for relevant Jobseekers Payment during July and August.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week

We are seeking professional, hard-working drivers to distribute our products to schools nationwide. Drivers will be required to bring products into the school, replenishing on-site boxes with extreme care and attention. This role requires drivers who are excellent at time keeping and take pride in the quality of their work.

Activities

• Report to the Transport Co-ordinator.
• Pick up the delivery van at the GAA Hub Location in NewCastle, Co. Dublin and delivering school lunches throughout the area.
• Ensure that all orders are correct before delivery.
• Maintain temperature records.
• Maintain cleaning schedule and records.
• Drive safely and follow all laws and rules of driving to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle and report any issues with same.
• Ensure van has fuel, oil and is ready to drive while being well-maintained and clean both inside and outside.
• Maintain standards that correspond to that of company policy.
• Maintain Personal Hygiene.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager

Requirements

• Drivers must have a full, clean Irish driver's licence.
• Flexible approach to working hours / routes.
• Drivers must have no convictions, as schools may require Garda Vetting.
• Drivers must have experience with independently driving and delivering goods.
• Knowledge of routing, use of handheld devices and Eircode's will be an advantage.
• Ability to lift boxes up to 14 kgs.

Rate of Pay: €15.50 per hour with additional subsistence.

Drivers will work during the morning hours. Approximate times are 4am to 1pm, Monday through Friday.

Please note. We deliver in line with school openings. When schools are closed (Christmas, Easter, Summer and Halloween) staff are off. The company provides continuous payment to our staff from September - June. We pay our staff a reduced rate during the school breaks. Staff are advised to apply to the Department of Social Protection for relevant Jobseekers Payment during July and August.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week