Driver/Trunker Class 1 - nights

DHL; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Wakefield is looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver. You will ensure efficient operations while delivering goods safely and on time, adhering to regulations and performing vehicle checks. The ideal candidate will hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence and have recent driving experience. Join a supportive workplace with great benefits.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence.
• Ideally have 12 months recent driving experience.
• Possess Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.

Responsibilities

• Drive in a safe and efficient manner following regulations.
• Trunk 2/3 trailers between Tingley and Grimsby.
• Comply with health and safety standards at all times.
• Perform regular vehicle checks.
• Handle customer products manually.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Recent driving experience

Job description

Pay Rate: £39,686.06
Grade: Collective Agreement
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday starting at 3:30pm/4pm
Location: Tingley, WF3 1SP

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

• Driving in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Trunking 2/3 trailers between Tingley and Grimsby
• 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

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have 12 months recent driving experience

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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