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Republic of Ireland
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Permanent

About the Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a dedicated HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driver to join our team at Panda Waste in Dundalk. We are Ireland’s largest waste management business, we offer stability and a professional working environment for reliable driving professionals.

The Role

In this position, you will be responsible for operating Hook Loader and Skip Trucks. You will play a vital role in our daily operations, ensuring the safe and efficient collection and transport of waste materials across the region.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay Rate: €18.00 per hour.

  • Overtime: €18.50 per hour.

  • Working Hours: 08:00 to 17:30.

  • Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday.

  • Weekend Work: Saturday shifts are available for those looking for extra hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate Hook Loader and Skip vehicles.

  • Carry out daily and weekly vehicle safety checks and report any defects.

  • Complete scheduled collections and deliveries efficiently and on time.

  • Maintain accurate electronic and written records of your routes.

  • Strictly adhere to all health, safety, and environmental procedures.

  • Maintain clear communication with the dispatch office to ensure smooth operations.

What We’re Looking For

  • Licence: A clean and valid Category C (Class 2) licence.

  • Experience: At least 2 years of professional HGV driving experience (Hook loader/Skip experience is an advantage).

  • Requirements: Current Digital Tachograph Card and up-to-date Driver CPC qualification.

  • Insurance: Must be 25+ years of age for insurance purposes.

  • Attributes: Reliable, safety-conscious, and a strong communicator.

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?

Apply now to join the team at Panda Waste in Dundalk and secure a stable, long-term role with Ireland’s waste management leader.

About Us

Join us on the journey…..

Over the past 30 years, Panda has continued to grow and acquire businesses that all share a very similar vision and set of values. We’re now a group of almost 3000 people, all contributing to that growth and success.

Whilst Panda is the parent company to numerous brands, we all share an ambitious vision for the future. Our primary goal is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our people and connected partners is front and centre.  As a team, we’re safer together. We deliver our customers with a partnership approach to managing their resources responsibly. We constantly push the boundaries of innovation.  What’s good today can be better tomorrow.

Panda is not just a company, it’s a resource recovery business. Over the past three decades we’ve grown and diversified significantly, we believe that great leadership is rooted in strong values. As leaders within this industry, we’re committed to shaping a better future for our friends, families and communities. Our philosophy remains unchanged, balancing customer satisfaction with environmentally sustainable practices. Exceptional customer service, and unwavering dedication to sustainability are the cornerstones of our business.

Our journey is dependent upon talented, passionate, and dedicated people that constantly strive and challenge each other for better outcomes. 

Take the first step today and join us on the journey……….

Panda aims to attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce that best represents the talent available in the communities in which our assets are located and our employees reside.

(DE&I Policy Statement)

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