Driver Class 1

DHL Supply Chain; Bristol; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic logistics team as a Class 1 Driver, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the flow of our award-winning supply chain. This full-time position offers the thrill of night driving, delivering smiles while ensuring safety and compliance on the road. With a focus on teamwork and excellence, you'll be an essential part of a global leader in supply chain management. Enjoy competitive pay and a range of benefits that support your well-being and career growth. Ready to drive your career forward? This is your chance!

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Hundreds of discounts (retail, childcare, gym)

Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support (+ family), including free counselling

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E) is essential.
• At least 6 months of active experience driving Class 1 vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Complete night deliveries for customers, adhering to health and safety standards.
• Drive safely and efficiently, complying with Drivers' Hours regulations.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E)

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Driving Class 1 vehicles

Job description

Pay Rate:

£41,601.83 (Shift premium for hours worked between 22:00-02:00)

Grade:

P

Contract Type:

Permanent (Full-Time)

Shift patterns:

Monday - Friday (Night work)

Location:

Avonmouth - BS35 4DF

Join the DHL Dream Team!

We're looking for a Class 1 Driver to help keep our award-winning supply chain business moving! If you're ready to take the driver's seat in our distribution service at SWRoC Avonmouth, we want to hear from you!

Get ready to hit the road, deliver smiles, and be a vital part of our logistics team. Your journey with us promises excitement, teamwork, and the chance to make a real impact. Are you ready to drive your career forward with DHL? Let's roll!

What does the role entail?

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

• Work Monday - Friday starting between 22:00 and 02:00
• Complete night deliveries for customers (cage work)
• Drive safely and efficiently, complying with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Adhere to health and safety standards, The Highway Code, road safety rules, and vehicle regulations

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 meet every requirement — we value talent and potential:

• Valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E), Driver CPC Qualification, and Digital Tachograph Card (Essential)
• At least 6 months of active experience driving Class 1 vehicles (Essential)

Why choose us?

Along with competitive pay, you'll enjoy benefits like:

• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Hundreds of discounts (retail, childcare, gym)
• Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support (+ family), including free counselling and more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

Our approach to diversity & inclusion

We ensure our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK. Learn 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, keeping the world moving. Our teams work across industries like retail, automotive, healthcare, and more, to deliver for our customers.

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