HGV Class1 Driver - Drayman

DHL Supply Chain

Exeter

On-site

Confidential

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on site
Free confidential 24/7 GP service
Hundreds of discounts
Enhanced pension scheme
Loans & support services
24/7 employee support + family

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Exeter is seeking a Class 1 Dray person to support our distribution service and ensure smooth operations delivering goods safely and on time.

The role requires a valid HGV Class 1 licence with Driver CPC and Tachograph card, plus willingness to work rotating day/night shifts. Training and safety priorities are emphasized in a dynamic物流 environment.

Qualifications

  • Valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C) and Driver CPC Qualification are Essential.
  • Digital Tachograph Card is Essential.
  • No more than 6 points on Driving Licence is Essential.
  • Willing to work rotating day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Handle alcohol cargo in a compliant and safe manner.
  • Trunk goods to other RDC locations.
  • Drive in a safe and efficient manner following Drivers' Hours rules.
  • Adhere to health and safety standards, Highway Code and vehicle regulations.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence
Driver CPC
Tachograph Card
No more than 6 points

Job description

Pay Rate: £41,161.12 + 4% Attendance Bonus
Grade: P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday 3 Saturdays a year 5am or 8am Start times
Location: Exeter, EX1 3QN

We're now looking for a Class 1 Dray person to play a vital role in our distribution service and play a key role ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering goods safely and on time.

A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

  • Handling alcoholic goods
  • Trunking to other RDC
  • 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
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
  • You will hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card - Essential
  • Experienced HGV Multi drop driver - 6 Months
  • Experience in dray work- Desirable
  • No more than 6 points on Driving licence - Essential
  • Happy to work rotating shifts days and nights
WHY JOIN US?
  • On-site benefits: site offers free parking
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
  • Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
  • Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
  • 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits
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 ASAP. 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.

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