CLASS 1 DRIVERS REQUIRED – TRAMPERS OR DAY MEN WITH POSSIBLE NIGHTS OUT

Company: R Barkley & Sons
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*Overview*Based from BALLYMONEY or BELFAST We are seeking energetic and reliable CLASS 1 DRIVERS to join our dynamic transportation team!

This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate a variety of loads including Curtainsider, flatbeds, and lowloader work.

As a key player in our logistics operations, you will ensure the safe and efficient delivery of freight across diverse routes within Ireland.

Allocated vehicle – unless lorry is up for MOT so not chopping and changing.

*Duties*

* Safely operate Class 1 commercial vehicles* Ensuring timed deliveries to the best that road conditions allow.* Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.* Follow planned routes accurately while adapting to traffic conditions to meet delivery schedules.* Secure cargo properly to prevent shifting or damage during transit.* Maintain detailed logs of driving hours, deliveries, and vehicle maintenance records.* Communicate effectively with dispatch teams regarding delivery statuses, route changes, or any issues encountered on the road.

*Requirements*

* Valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean driving record.* Proven experience in truck driving, including route driving and freight delivery.* Experience of tramper work is desirable but not strictly a deal breaker.* Good geographical knowledge of Ireland.* Knowledge of safety regulations related to commercial driving and transportation.* Candidates with previous delivery driver experience and ADR certifications will stand out.

*If you wish to discuss this in person – please contact the office on 028 2766 3301 – Ask for Ken or Grainne*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £33,500.00-£47,000.00 per year

Benefits:* Company pension* Free parking* On-site parking

Application question(s):* Up-to-date CPC Card

Experience:* Class 1: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:* Category CE Licence (preferred)

Work Location: On the road…

Posted: May 24th, 2026