Class 1 Driver

DHL; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site canteen

33 days annual leave

Pension with 8% employer contribution

4% employee contribution

Free confidential 24/7 GP

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Free mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in West Bromwich is seeking an experienced Class 1 (C+E) Driver for a Monday to Friday role with a 06:00 start and overtime opportunities. You will perform nationwide multi-drop deliveries of aluminium cable trunking, ensuring on-time, compliant deliveries with thorough paperwork.

The role requires holding a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence and delivering excellent customer service, with strong focus on vehicle safety, safety checks, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence and experience driving commercial vehicles.
• Ability to work independently with excellent customer service at delivery locations.
• Accurate completion of delivery paperwork and records.

Responsibilities

• Complete nationwide multi-drop deliveries of aluminium cable trunking to customer locations.
• Ensure deliveries are completed efficiently and within KPI targets.
• Accurately complete all delivery paperwork and documentation.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly.
• Maintain compliance with Working Time Directive, DVLA requirements and Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Class 1 Licence (C+E)

Customer service

Job description

Pay Rate: £36,930.69, plus overtime at 1.5x
Grade: RCS P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 6am start.
Location: West Bromwich, B70 0EB

Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a Monday to Friday role with regular start times? Do you enjoy delivering excellent service while ensuring deliveries are completed safely and efficiently?

We're recruiting for a Class 1 (C+E) Driver based in West Bromwich. This role involves nationwide multi-drop deliveries of aluminium cable trunking, ensuring products are delivered safely, on time, and in line with company, customer, and legal requirements. Standard start time is 06:00 Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Complete nationwide multi-drop deliveries of aluminium cable trunking to customer locations.
• Ensure deliveries are completed efficiently and within agreed service and KPI targets.
• Accurately complete all delivery paperwork and relevant documentation.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and promptly report any vehicle or trailer defects.
• Maintain compliance with Working Time Directive, DVLA requirements, and Health & Safety regulations.

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence and have experience driving commercial vehicles. (Essential)
• Enjoy working independently while providing excellent customer service at delivery locations.
• Are organised and able to accurately complete delivery paperwork and records.
• Take pride in vehicle safety, compliance, and carrying out routine vehicle inspections.
• Are reliable, professional, and comfortable with nationwide multi-drop deliveries.

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• 33 days annual leave
• 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

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