Driver Class 1 (Evenings)

DHL Germany; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a Class 1 HGV Driver in Avonmouth. You will ensure the safe and efficient delivery of goods across the region while adhering to safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have a valid HGV Class 1 Licence and recent driving experience. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits such as a pension scheme and free GP consultations.

Benefits

Free parking on-site

Generous pension scheme

Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Licence, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Ideally have a minimum 3 months recent driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Driving in a safe and efficient manner according to drivers' regulations.
• Trunking across the South West and Wales.
• Complying with health and safety standards at all times.
• Regular completion of vehicle checks.
• Manual handling of customer products.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Driving experience

Job description

Pay Rate: £42,120
Grade: P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: PM shifts, any 5 from 7 (start times between 4 & 7pm)
Location: Avonmouth, BS35 4DF

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 / 2 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
• Trunking across the South West and Wales
• 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 using an Manual Pump Trunk

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Licence, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have a minimum 3 months recent driving experience

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking on-site
• 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

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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 17 November. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. We review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.