Driver Class 1

DHL Germany; England; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading supply chain company as a Class 1 driver, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering goods efficiently. This physically demanding position requires a valid HGV Class 1 licence, ensuring safe and timely deliveries to customer locations. Enjoy competitive pay and an award-winning benefits package, including a 24/7 GP service and employee support. Be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values talent and potential, making a significant impact in the logistics industry. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Hundreds of discounts (retail, childcare + gym)

Affordable loans

Enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months of driving experience.
• Ability to handle heavy goods and comply with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Multi-drop delivery of goods to customer sites while ensuring safety.
• Manual handling of heavy goods and driving in compliance with regulations.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E)

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Manual handling

Safe driving practices

Job description

Pay Rate: £38,344.02
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday starting between 4am-8am
Location: Grimsby - DN30 3DQ

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, is seeking a Class 1 driver to play a vital role in our distribution service.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

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

• Multi-drop delivery of goods to customer sites
• Manual handling of heavy goods (kegs of beer), into customers' rooms of choice (i.e. down into cellars)
• This is a highly physically demanding role with a high amount of manual handling
• Drive in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to 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 tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:

• You will hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E), Driver CPC Qualification, and Digital Tachograph Card
• You will have at least 12 months of recent Class 1 driving experience
• You must be happy with a highly physical role

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

• Free confidential 24/7 GP service
• Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
• Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
• 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent, and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging.

BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare, and more, so they can deliver to their customers.