Driver
Aramark · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
At Aramark, we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. No matter what you're pursuing, we can help you reach your full potential. Every day presents a new challenge and opportunity to discover something new about yourself.
We are seeking a reliable and professional Driver to join our team in Peamount Hospital Newcastle, Dublin, Ireland. In this role, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods, materials, or passengers while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and customer service. As a Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries and supporting our organization's operational success. We're looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining vehicle safety and compliance with all traffic regulations.
- Operate vehicles safely and efficiently while adhering to all traffic laws and road safety regulations
- Plan and execute optimal routes to ensure timely deliveries and pickups
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any defects or mechanical concerns promptly
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery logs
- Provide excellent customer service during all interactions with clients and colleagues
- Load and unload cargo safely, ensuring proper securing and handling of materials
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and management regarding route updates and delivery status
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor in all customer-facing situations
- Organize and manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules and deadlines
- Collaborate with team members to support operational goals and company objectives
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation and safety regulations
- Respond professionally to unexpected challenges or route changes with flexibility and problem-solving skills
- Valid driving license appropriate for the vehicle class and legal right to work in Ireland
- Proven driving experience or previous delivery/transportation background (beneficial)
- Strong knowledge of traffic laws, road safety regulations, and driving best practices
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused mindset
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Proficiency with GPS navigation systems and route planning tools
- Attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and logs
- Problem-solving abilities and resilience in managing unexpected situations
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge and ability to perform routine checks
- Professional behavior and commitment to maintaining a positive workplace culture
- Enhanced background check clearance (if required by the organization)
About Aramark
Aramark Ireland is a leader in food, facilities, and workplace services, supporting clients across healthcare, education, business, and the public sector. With over 40 years in Ireland and more than 8,000 colleagues across Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are committed to service excellence, innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, colleagues, and communities.
Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all candidates.