LGV 2 Driver

Deutsche Post AG; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking an LGV 2 Driver to join their Northampton Service Centre. This Full-time role requires a valid Cat C Licence and Driver CPC, along with a minimum of 2 years' driving experience. The successful candidate will deliver secure shipments, conduct vehicle safety checks, and represent the company professionally. The position offers a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and opportunities for development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Excellent pension scheme

Access to voluntary benefits

Comprehensive training and development

Qualifications

• Valid Cat C Licence and Driver CPC (DCPC).
• Minimum 2 years' driving experience and aged over 21.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing demands.
• Willingness to work flexible hours on a 24-hour rotational shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver and collect secure shipments between Service Centres and Hub facilities.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and ensure secure loading.
• Accurately complete all required documentation and scanning.
• Represent DHL with professionalism and a customer-focused attitude.

Skills

Strong geographical knowledge

Excellent communication

Time management

Route planning skills

Job description

Job Description - LGV 2 Driver (25009PB)

United Kingdom-Northamptonshire-Northampton | Full-time | Permanent | Mixed Shift

Join us as an LGV 2 Driver at our Northampton Service Centre

Location: Northampton Service Centre, NN4 7BW

What you’ll do

Are you a skilled LGV Driver looking to join a global leader in logistics? DHL Express UK is seeking a dedicated and professional Class 1 LGV Driver to join our team at Northampton Service Centre. This is your opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced environment where your contributions are valued and your development is supported.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Safely deliver and collect secure shipments between Service Centres and Hub facilities.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and ensure secure loading.
• Accurately complete all required documentation and scanning.
• Maintain compliance with driving regulations and DHL standards.
• Represent DHL with professionalism and a customer-focused attitude.

What you’ll need

• Valid Cat C Licence and Driver CPC (DCPC).
• Minimum 2 years’ driving experience and aged over 21.
• Strong geographical knowledge and route planning skills.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and time management.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing demands.
• Willingness to work flexible hours on a 24-hour rotational shift pattern.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Generous holiday entitlement and enhanced family leave policies.
• Excellent pension scheme and life assurance.
• Access to a wide range of voluntary benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships, and health plans.
• Comprehensive training and development with a focus on internal progression.
• A supportive wellbeing programme and access to mental health resources.

What’s Next

Take the next step in your career and apply now by uploading your CV online. Please note that due to regulatory requirements, we will need a full 5-year employment history and conduct a Criminal Record check for successful applicants.

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