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HGV Rigid Truck Driver

Walsh Waste
CompanyWalsh Waste
CategoryLogistics & Transport
LocationOranmore
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted29 Jul 2026
Last verified12 Aug 2026
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Description
HGV Rigid Truck Driver Walsh Waste & Recycling is seeking a reliable, customer-focused HGV Rigid Truck Driver to join our collections team. Operating a Rear End Loader (REL) Truck, you will play a vital role in providing waste and recycling collection services to commercial customers throughout Galway City and County. Reporting to the Solid Waste Operations Manager, this position offers the opportunity to work with a growing company committed to safety, service excellence and environmental sustainability. About the role • Safely operate a Rear End Loader (REL) truck, completing scheduled waste and mixed dry recyclables collections across designated routes. • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure the vehicle remains roadworthy, safe and compliant with company and legal requirements. • Deliver a professional and efficient collection service, ensuring all collections are completed accurately and on schedule. • Build positive relationships with customers, respond to queries professionally and escalate issues where appropriate. • Work effectively both independently and as part of a team while maintaining high standards of safety, customer service, and productivity. About the company Walsh Waste and Recycling is a proudly family-owned and operated company based in Galway, built on a foundation of strong core values: Customer Care, Reliability, Quality, Legacy, Honesty, Respect, Fairness, and Trust . We provide comprehensive waste management solutions across domestic, commercial, industrial, and construction sectors, ensuring the safe and responsible collection and disposal of both solid and liquid waste. Required Criteria • C Driving licence (required) • CPC (required) Desired Criteria • C1 Driving licence (preferred) Skills you'll need