Driver Class 1

DHL Germany; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Join DHL Supply Chain as a Class 1 HGV Driver, responsible for safely delivering goods and ensuring efficient operations. With a competitive salary and a range of benefits, this permanent full-time role requires a valid HGV Class 1 licence and experience in driving and safety compliance.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme with 8% employer contribution

Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months recent driving experience.
• Previous experience with strapping diminished loads is a must.

Responsibilities

• Delivering palletised timber products to the ports.
• Regular completion of vehicle checks.
• Complying with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations.

Skills

Driving in a safe manner

Compliance with health and safety standards

Education

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Pay Rate: £42,500
Grade: RCS P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Sunday to Thursday starting between 5pm-7pm
Location: Stoke On Trent - ST1 5PG

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

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• Delivering palletised timber products to the ports. Not a multi-drop role, more trunking/strapping
• 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, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have at least 6 months recent driving experience
• MUST have previous experience with strapping diminished loads

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.

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

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