Class 1 Driver-Shunter(days)

DHL Supply Chain; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver in Derby. This full-time role involves trunking, store deliveries, and compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will hold a valid HGV Class 1 licence and have manual handling experience. The position offers competitive pay, benefits like pension contributions, and a chance to be part of a global leader in supply chain management.

Benefits

8% employer pension contribution

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence, Driver CPC Qualification, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Ideally have 2 years recent driving experience.
• Be physically fit due to manual handling requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and efficient deliveries of goods.
• Comply with health and safety standards and regulations.
• Responsible for loading/unloading and manual handling.

Skills

Safe Driving

Manual Handling

Education

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Pay Rate: £40,952.41 plus overtime is available at time and a half
Grade: Collective Agreement
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Tuesday to Saturday - starting at either 1am, 2:30am or 8:30am
Location: Castle Donington, DE74 2HL

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 HGV Driver to play a key role ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering goods safely and on time.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• A mixture of NDC trunking, container work from ports to DC's, outlet deliveries and store deliveries
• On average 2 drops per shift
• Clothing & Home products - cages, hanging rails + totes
• Responsible for loading/unloading - manual handling required
• Shunting in the yard when required
• 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

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have 2 years recent driving experience
• Be physically fit due to manual handling requirements

WHY JOIN US?

• 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.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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