LGV C+E / C Dray Drivers (HGV Class 1 or 2)

DHL; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading supply chain business as an LGV Dray Driver, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering goods safely and efficiently. This position offers a chance to be part of a dynamic team, ensuring timely deliveries of kegs and barrels to public houses. With a focus on safety and compliance, you'll enjoy a competitive pay rate and a range of benefits. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to excellence, this role is perfect for you. Become an essential part of everyday life and help keep the world moving with your skills and dedication.

Benefits

Free parking

Free confidential 24/7 GP service

Discounts on retail, childcare, and gym

Affordable loans

Enhanced pension scheme

24/7 employee support service

Access to free counselling

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence required.
• Minimum 6 months HGV driving experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver alcoholic beverages to public houses safely and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards during deliveries.

Skills

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driving licence

HGV Class 2 (C) Driving licence

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Manual handling

Job description

LGV C+E / LGV C Dray Drivers (HGV Class 1 or 2) - based Hams Hall

Pay Rate: £40,484 per annum
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday 04:00-07:00 starts
Location: Trade team, Hams Hall, Birmingham - B46 1TT

Please note these roles involve the heavy manual handling of kegs of alcoholic beverages.

Previous dray delivery experience is an advantage.

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, is seeking LGV Cat C+E and LGV Cat C Dray Drivers to play a vital role in our distribution service.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

• Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) or HGV Class 2 (C) Driving licence, Driver CPC Qualification, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Duties involve the delivery of alcoholic beverages - previous dray experience is an advantage.
• Role involves heavy manual handling of kegs and barrels of beer - including deliveries to public house cellars.
• Shift is Monday to Friday and start times are available between 04:00-07:00.
• Candidates are contacted to work a minimum of 6 Saturdays per year.
• Carry out between 10-17 drops to public houses - work involves manual handling and working with a driver’s mate.
• Drivers must have a minimum of 6 months on the road HGV Class 1 or HGV Class 2 driving experience.

WHAT ABOUT THE ROLE?

As a DHL Supply Chain Driver, you will be playing your part in keeping the world moving by safely and efficiently delivering goods to our customers. We need you to:

• Be an Ambassador for DHL Supply Chain, have a Can Do, Right First Time, and Passionate approach to your role.
• Enjoy working as part of a successful team.
• 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.
• Be comfortable with manual handling items such as kegs and barrels to public houses.
• Previous dray experience is an advantage.

WHY CHOOSE US?

As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

• On-site benefits: 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.

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BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL is the global leader in Supply Chain management and we keep the world moving. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more, so they can deliver to their customers.

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