Class 1 Driver

DHL Supply Chain; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain company in the UK is seeking HGV Class 1 drivers for a full-time position. You will be responsible for delivering products safely and efficiently across various locations. Candidates must have a valid HGV Class 1 licence and at least one year of driving experience. Competitive pay and a range of benefits are offered, including a 24/7 GP service and employee support.

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Hundreds of discounts

Affordable loans

Enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E).
• Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• At least a year of experience in Class 1 HGV driving.

Responsibilities

• Carry a mixture of products with store drops across the UK.
• Deliver palletised goods and operate a pump truck.
• Ensure compliance with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Adhere to health and safety standards and The Highway Code.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E)

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Safe driving

Job description

Pay Rate: £42,891.08
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday Shift times vary , start times usually 00:30-0200
Location of site: DHL, Meridian Business Park, 1 Meridian Street, Leicester LE19 1WY

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business are seeking HGV Class 1 drivers to play a vital role in our distribution service.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

• Experienced flexible Class 1 Drivers to carry a mixture of products along with store drops between 2-3 per shift in general from our site in Leicester
• Deliveries are palletised and you will be provided with a pump truck
• Drive in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations
• Be prepared to work long days as we cover a number of stores across the UK

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• You will hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• At least a years experience of Class 1 HGV driving .

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
• Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

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