Class 1 Driver

DHL Supply Chain; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global logistics company is seeking a full-time HGV Driver in Aberdeen. You will deliver kegs and crates of alcohol to local pubs while adhering to safety regulations and ensuring vehicle compliance. A valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence is required, alongside a Driver CPC Qualification. The role includes generous benefits such as a pension scheme and flexible working options. Join a dynamic team committed to operational excellence in supply chain management.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site canteen

Generous pension scheme

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence and related qualifications required.
• 12 months of recent driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver alcohol to surrounding pubs.
• Drive safely and comply with regulations.
• Complete vehicle checks regularly.
• Handle customer products manually.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C)

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Driving experience

Job description

Pay Rate: £38,403.09 - all overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate.
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday 5am starts.
Location: Aberdeen,

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Delivering kegs and crates of alcohol to pubs within the surrounding areas.
• Driving in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Complying with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations
• Regular completion of vehicle checks
• Manual handling of customer products

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have 12 months recent driving experience

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

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