Class 1 Driver

Deutsche Post DHL Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Staff facilities

33 days annual leave

Pension with employer contribution

Job summary

Deutsche Post DHL Group in London seeks a Class 1 Driver to ensure efficient operations, delivering goods safely and on time to local depots. The role requires a valid HGV Class 1 Licence, Driver CPC, and recent driving experience with adherence to safety standards.

Benefits include free parking, generous annual leave, a pension scheme with employer contribution, and access to staff facilities. Interviews are scheduled soon; apply early to be considered.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C) and Driver CPC Qualification.
• Digital Tachograph Card is required.
• At least 6 months of recent driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive in a safe and efficient manner in line with regulations and guidelines.
• Comply with health and safety standards and The Highway Code at all times.
• Carry out regular vehicle checks and maintenance routines.
• Transport goods between London Depots to ensure timely delivery to customers.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

6 months driving experience

Job description

Pay Rate: £48,717.53
Grade: P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) 56.25 per week
Shift patterns: Tuesday - Saturday - AM starts
Location: London, NW10 7NZ

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Class 1 Driver to play a key role ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering goods safely and on time to local London Depots.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• 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
• Transportation of customer products from Depot to Depot

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Have 6 months recent driving experience

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and staff facilities
• 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
• 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.

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 28 September Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.