Driver

Job ID: 5734 | Work Model: Full-Time | Contract Type: Permanent | Job Category: Land Transport / Freight Forwarding
 
Logistics is people business – this guiding principle makes it clear that employees are the key factor to DACHSER's corporate success. Founded in 1930, our family-owned company is now one of the world's leading logistic providers. We provide intelligent logistic solutions worldwide. Together, we pursue the mission of creating the world's most intelligent combination and integration of logistic network competencies, thus optimizing our customers' logistics.

 

Are you looking for a job with prospects in a stable and future-oriented company? Then apply at DACHSER and drive the logistics of the future forward with us.

 

Role: HGV Driver
Contract: Permanent Full time
Hours: 17:30-02:00 Monday to Friday
Location: Courtstown Industrial Estate Cork

Purpose Of The Role:

The person will be responsible for handling freight in a safe, efficient manner in accordance with the Drivers Handbook, Company Quality Procedures and Statutory requirements, in the most cost effective way servicing Main Carriage duties between the Dachser Ireland sites. As a representative of the Company the successful applicant will be required to act in a professional manner at all times, ensuring our customers receive excellent service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring that schedules are adhered to and delivery times are met.
  • Accurate completion of all  required paperwork and company hand held devices.
  • Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety, Road Safety, Quality and ADR requirements.
  • Maintain a safe environment, report any health & safety incidents or concerns immediately.
  • Maintain ADR training and all other relevant certification.
  • Perform all other duties deemed appropriate, necessary, required, or directed by management

 

Skills & Experience:

 
Current ADR licence
HGV Class 1 Licence
Current Digital driving card & driver qualification card
Communicate effectively in English written and verbal
Attention to detail
Problem solver
2 years experience in a similar role

 

Benefits

 

  • Modern working environment with flexible working hours to support your work-life balance
  • Provident Fund contributions made by both employee and employer
  • A sustainably growing, family-owned business with diverse tasks in one of the industries of the future
  • Comprehensive onboarding program and long-term career planning through the DACHSER Academy
  • An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental well-being and personal resilience

 

Martina Moloney
Consultant HR   
Little Island, Cork Branch, DACHSER Ireland Ltd.

 

At DACHSER, all people are welcome. Diversity and equal opportunities are an integral part of our corporate culture. We see the uniqueness of each individual, and thus the diversity of our teams, as the driving force behind our daily work and innovations – because: Logistics is People Business. We look forward to meeting you.