HGV Class 2 Driver

DHL Supply Chain; Reading; On-site; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Reading is looking for a Class 2 HGV Driver to ensure smooth operations by safely delivering goods, particularly car parts. Candidates must hold a valid HGV Class 2 Driving License and have recent driving experience. The role offers excellent benefits, including a pension scheme and 24/7 GP consultations. Join a workplace that values diversity and supports various communities.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution

Free confidential GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 2 Driving License (C) required.
• Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card needed.
• 12 months recent driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver car parts to dealerships.
• Unload empties at the end of the shift.
• Comply with health and safety standards.
• Regular completion of vehicle checks.
• Manual handling of products.

Skills

Valid HGV Class 2 Driving License (C)

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Recent driving experience

Job description

Pay Rate: £47,223.70
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday, 48 hours per week - 11pm to 10am (latest)
Location: RG2 0BS

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing6th October 2025. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that 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.

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 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

• Delivering car parts, service parts and body parts to Car Dealerships
• Parts will be delivered on Cages and Pallets but there will be some loose parts
• Unloading empties at the end of the shift
• 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
• Manual handling of customer products

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 Driving License (C), 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.

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