Driver Class 1

DHL Supply Chain; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver in Derby to ensure smooth operations by delivering goods safely and on time. The role requires a valid HGV Class 1 Licence and offers benefits such as flexible working, free parking, and a generous pension scheme. Ideal candidates should have at least 12 months recent driving experience.

Benefits

Free parking

On-site canteen

Generous pension scheme with 8% employer contribution

24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C).
• Have Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Ideally possess 12 months recent driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Outbound customer deliveries from base.
• Return customer loads to base.
• Driving in a safe and efficient manner.
• Comply with health and safety standards.
• Complete vehicle checks regularly.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C)

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Recent driving experience (ideally 12 months)

Job description

Pay Rate: £40,900
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Friday - Monday
Location: Derby, DE74 2BB

Think you know DHL? Think again! 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

• Outbound customer deliveries from base
• Return customer loads to base.
• Fast moving consumer goods environment
• 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

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have 12 months recent driving experience

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• We're happy to talk about flexible working - just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• 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.

Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.