Driver Class 1

GB Recruitment (England, Scotland, Wales); Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% employer pension contribution

4% employee pension contribution

24/7 GP consultations

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Exeter is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver to join our busy team. You will deliver goods safely and on time, work Monday to Friday with 5am start times, and help keep the warehouse and transport operations running smoothly.

The role requires a valid HGV Class 1 license, Driver CPC, and a Digital Tachograph Card, plus ideally six months of recent driving experience. We offer a competitive pension, confidential health support, and retail discounts.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HGV Class 1 driving licence (C).
• Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Ideally 6 months recent driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive in a safe and efficient manner under Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive.
• Adhere to health and safety standards and The Highway Code.
• Carry out routine vehicle checks and basic maintenance.
• Manual handling of customer products.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

6 months experience

Job description

Grade: P Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Shift patterns: Monday - Friday 5am start time Location: Exeter EX1 3QN 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 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 1 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.