Driver 7.5t

DHL Supply Chain; Wakefield; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension with 8% employer contribution

GP consultations

Retail discounts

Loans and mortgage advice

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in the United Kingdom is seeking a 7.5 tonne Home Delivery Driver on a permanent, full-time basis. The role involves multi-drop deliveries, often in a two-person team, with installation of white goods, and requires safe driving in line with regulations.

Applicants must hold a valid 7.5 tonne licence (C1), Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, with at least 12 months of recent driving experience and strong customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
• Safe driving and adherence to regulations.

Responsibilities

• Multi-drop delivery of home and garden furnishings, to customers' room of choice.
• Work in a 2-person team with installation of white goods.
• Drive safely in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

Pay Rate: £39,985.02
Grade: CA
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Working Tuesday to Saturday at 6am
Location: Tingley

Please note that any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of a Basic DBS check and a pre-employment drug and alcohol test

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 7.5tonne Home Delivery Driver to play a key role ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering goods safely and on time.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Multi-drop delivery of home and garden furnishings, to customers room of choice
• Working in a 2-person team, this is a physically demanding role which also includes installation of white goods such as washing machines and dishwashers
• 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 7.5 tonne Driving Licence (C1), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Have 12 months recent 7.5 tonne driving experience
• Excellent customer service and communication skills

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 5th October 2026. 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.