HGV Driver

apartmentVirginia International Logistics (Transportation services) placeVirginia calendar_month17/02/2026

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Job Description

8002662658691;-7.03828716278076;Maghera , Virginia , Co. Cavan ,

HGV Driver (Articulated – C+E)
Employer: Virginia Transport Ltd
Location: Maghera, Virginia, Co. Cavan, Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Annual Salary: €43,680 – €46,800 Gross per annum

Equivalent Weekly Pay: €840 – €900 Gross per week

Company Overview

Virginia Transport Ltd, trading as Virginia International Logistics, provides national and international haulage services using a modern fleet and operating in compliance with Irish and EU transport regulations.

Position Summary

Virginia Transport Ltd is recruiting experienced HGV Drivers (C+E Licence) for national and international 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 and/or international 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
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

In compliance with: Organisation of Working Time Act 1997

EU Drivers’ Hours Regulations (EC 561/2006)
Working schedules may vary depending on operational requirements

Remuneration

€43,680 – €46,800 Gross per annum
Equivalent to €840 – €900 Gross per week
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: liz.fitzpatrick@virginialogistics.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: 14 March 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.

Sector:

Career Level

Experienced [Non-Managerial]

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