Class 2 Driver

DHL; Hatfield; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GP service

Discounts

Enhanced pension

Counselling services

Job summary

DHL is seeking a Class 2 Home Delivery Driver in Hatfield to join our award-winning logistics team. You will deliver bulky items directly to customers' homes and work in a two-person delivery crew.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, health and safety compliance, and completing 15–35 deliveries per day on rotating shifts. We welcome newly qualified drivers and offer comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 Driving License (C).
• Driver CPC Qualification is required.
• Digital Tachograph Card is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bulky items directly to customers' homes (e.g., wardrobes, beds, mattresses, sofas).
• Assist with loading and unloading using safe manual handling techniques.
• Complete 15–35 deliveries per day depending on route.
• Work in a two-person delivery team with Driver's Mate or another driver.
• Drive safely, adhering to Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive.

Skills

HGV Class 2 License

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Newly Qualified Drivers Accepted

Job description

Pay Rate: £45,876.37

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Shift patterns: 3 shift rotation: 5 On 2 Off, 4 On 2 Off and 4 On 2 Off - Tuesday to Saturday (can be flexible) 6am start & 10 hour Days

Location: Hatfield (AL10 9BD)

Join DHL-an award-winning leader in supply chain excellence-as a Class 2 Home Delivery Driver and become a vital part of delivering outstanding service to customers every day.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

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

• Deliver a range of bulky household items, including wardrobes, beds, mattresses, and sofas, directly to customers' homes
• Take an active role in loading and unloading goods, using safe manual handling techniques
• Complete between 15-35 deliveries per day, depending on your assigned route
• Work as part of a two-person delivery team, partnering with a Driver's Mate or another qualified Driver
• Drive safely and efficiently at all times, fully adhering to Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Maintain the highest standards of health and safety, always following the Highway Code, road safety guidelines, and vehicle compliance rules

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 Driving License (C), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Will accept newly qualified drivers

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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