Driver Class 1

DHL Supply Chain; Rushden; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site canteen

25 days holiday + bank holidays

8% employer pension contribution

Free 24/7 GP access

Retail & lifestyle discounts

Financial wellbeing support

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Class 1 HGV Driver in Rushden (NN10). The role is permanent and full-time with early 5am to 7am starts. Expect a salary of £42,000–£44,500 plus overtime after 45 hours and a supportive team environment.

You will drive regionally, perform vehicle checks, and handle kegs with a Driver Mate on hand. Join a company valuing safety, reliability, and customer service.

Qualifications

• Class 1 (C+E) licence, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph Card required.
• Physically fit for hands-on work.
• New passes welcome – company will support you.

Responsibilities

• Drive safely and professionally across the region.
• Carry out vehicle checks to keep operations smooth.
• Handle kegs and customer products with a Driver Mate.
• Work with a Driver Mate on multi-drop deliveries.
• Represent DHL with excellent customer service.

Skills

Driving safely

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Driver CPC

Job description

Class 1 HGV Driver - Rushden NN10

£42,000.00-£44,500.00 + Overtime after 45 hrs Permanent | Full Time | Monday-Friday | 5am to 7am starts

Join DHL - Drive With the Best

DHL Supply Chain isn't just another logistics company. We're the global leader keeping shelves stocked, pubs pouring and businesses moving. Now we're looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver who wants a stable job, great benefits and a team that actually values you.

This role includes handling of kegs, but you will predominately have a Drivers Mate at your side.

What You'll Be Doing

• Driving safely and professionally across the region
• Carrying out vehicle checks to keep everything running smoothly
• Handling kegs and customer products
• Working with a Drivers Mate on multi drop deliveries
• Representing DHL with pride and top tier customer service

What You Need

• Class 1 (C+E) licence, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph Card
• Physically fit and ready for hands on work
• New passes welcome - we'll support you

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Free parking & on site canteen
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• 8% employer pension contribution
• Free 24/7 GP access
• Huge range of retail & lifestyle discounts
• Financial wellbeing support: loans, savings, mortgage advice

Who We Are

With 188,000 colleagues in 50+ countries, DHL Supply Chain leads the world in logistics. We're committed to an inclusive workplace and proudly support ex forces personnel through the Armed Forces Covenant.

Ready to Apply?

Interviews are planned for week commencing 20th July 2026. We review applications continuously - apply early to secure your place. Late applications may be added to our talent pool (with your consent).