HGV Driver

DHL Supply Chain; Hempstalls; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

On-site canteen

Pension scheme with 8% employer

4% employee contribution

24/7 GP support

Discounts and financial wellbeing

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a trained HGV driver to join our Stoke-on-Trent operation. You will play a key role in ensuring goods are delivered safely, on time, and in compliance with regulations.

The successful candidate will operate on a permanent full-time basis, with shift patterns that cover 7 out of 14 days and a route that includes multi-drop deliveries. A strong safety focus and good customer handling are essential.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 or 2 Driving Licence (C or C+E), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• New passes welcome but previous experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Drive in a safe and efficient manner in line with regulations.
• Complete vehicle checks regularly and maintain safety standards.
• Deliver goods to stores and depots, including multi-drop runs.

Skills

HGV Licence (Class 1 or 2)

Driver CPC

Job description

Pay Rate: £36,892.78
Grade: Collective Agreement
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Any 7 out of 14 (3 days one week and 4 the next (Saturday included in the 4 day shift)
Location: Stoke On Trent ST4

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 HGV drivers 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
• 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
• Multi-drop deliveries 4-14 a day
• delivering food to stores and petrol forecourts

THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 or 2 Driving Licence (C or C+E), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• New passes welcome but previous experience would be advantageous

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• XX days annual leave
• 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.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 5th October 2026. 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.