Driver/Shunter

DHL Germany; Stanford-le-Hope; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a Class 1 Shunter for their Stanford-le-Hope location. This full-time role involves operating a Terberg in a yard, supporting RDC deliveries, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have shunting experience and a valid LGV C+E driving licence.

Benefits

Free parking and on-site canteen

Flexible working patterns available

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution

Free confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Candidates MUST have shunting experience.
• Excellent communication and team working.

Responsibilities

• Drive in a safe and efficient manner following regulations.
• Ensure operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Skills

Team Working

Communication

Education

Valid LGV C+E (HGV Class 1) Driving licence

Job description

Pay Rate: £38,000
Grade: P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 4 on, 4 off Any 5 from 7 Days and Nights
Location: Stanford Le Hope, SS17 9FF

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 Shunter

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play a key role ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering goods safely and on time.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

• Experienced yard shunter using a Terberg also also RDC deliveries
• Days available on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern 12 hour shifts Days and Nights - additional shifts paid at time and a half
• Enjoy working as part of a successful team
• 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
• Join DHL Supply Chain at our site at London Gateway

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Candidates MUST have shunting experience
• Candidates MUST hold a valid LGV C+E (HGV Class 1) Driving licence
• Excellent communication and team working with other yard shunters and the transport team
• Flexible to additional shifts to cover peak periods, holiday, sickness etc....
• Brand new tug units so pride in your vehicle is required

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.

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