Class 2 HGV Driver

DHL Asia Pacific Shared Services; Purfleet-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Asia Pacific Shared Services is seeking a Class 2 HGV Driver for permanent, full-time work at Purfleet (RM19 1NA). A pay rate of £38,820 per year applies, with a Monday–Friday pattern starting around 6am.

The role involves delivering goods safely and on time, carrying out routine vehicle checks, and adhering to health and safety and road regulations. The company emphasizes inclusivity and veteran support.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Driving in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Complying with health and safety standards and road regulations.
• Regular completion of vehicle checks.
• Manual handling of customer products.

Skills

HGV License Class 2

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Pay Rate: £38,820
Grade: P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday 6am start
Location: Purfleet RM19 1NA

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 2 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

• 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
• Manual handling of customer products

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 Driving License (C), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have 6 months recent driving experience

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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 26th October. 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.

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