Driver Class 1

DHL Supply Chain; Bristol; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Avonmouth is seeking a Class 1 / 2 HGV Driver to ensure smooth operations and timely deliveries. Candidates must hold a valid HGV license and have a minimum of 3 months driving experience. The role offers a competitive salary, free parking, and various employment benefits. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in logistics and supply chain management.

Benefits

Free parking on-site

Generous pension scheme

24/7 GP consultations

Lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 / 2 license.
• Comply with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations.
• Minimum 3 months recent driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive in a safe and efficient manner.
• Complete 2 - 3 store deliveries per day.
• Conduct regular vehicle checks.
• Compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

HGV Class 1 / 2

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Driving experience

Job description

Pay Rate: £42,120
Grade: P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: AM and PM shifts available (Including working shifts at weekends)
Location: Avonmouth, BS35 4DF

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 / 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
• On average 2 - 3 Store deliveries per day across the South West and Wales and Trunking if working PM shift
• 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 using an Manual Pump Trunk

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 /), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have a minimum 3 months recent driving experience

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking on-site
• 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 17 November. 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.