LGV C+E Driver (HGV Class 1) Nights (Fri-Mon)

DHL Supply Chain; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain business in Tamworth is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver. This full-time position involves a Friday to Monday shift pattern, offering a competitive salary of £42,307 based on a 48-hour workweek. The ideal candidate must hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence and have at least 4 months of commercial driving experience. Join to benefit from a generous pension scheme and other perks.

Benefits

Free parking

Flexible working arrangements

Generous pension scheme

Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and savings schemes

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E) is essential.
• Minimum of 4 months experience driving LGV C+E on the road.
• Experience with curtain sided trailers is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Drive in a safe and efficient manner in line with regulations.
• Comply with health and safety standards at all times.
• Complete nationwide deliveries and backhauls.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E)

Driver CPC Qualification

Digital Tachograph Card

Minimum 4 months LGV C+E experience

Curtain sided trailer experience

Job description

LGV C+E Driver (HGV Class 1) Nights (Friday to Monday shift pattern) - based Tamworth

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) £42,307 basic on a 48 hour week over 4 shifts Friday to Monday- plus shift premium
Shift pattern available: Friday to Monday (includes working Saturday and Sunday) - various PM start times available
Location: Tamworth B78 3HJ

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking HGV Class 1 Drivers to play a vital role in our distribution service.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

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

• Various PM start times available
• Shift pattern available: Friday to Monday
• Nationwide RDC bay delivery work and backhauls, supplier collections - curtain sided trailer work
• 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

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• You will hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
• Have a MINIMUM of 4 months LGV C+E (HGV Class 1) 'on the road' commercial driving experience and have curtain sided trailer experience
• Ideally have RDC delivery experience
• Live locally to Tamworth

WHY JOIN US?

• Free parking
• 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 10th November 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.