HGV Class 1 Driver - Part Time - Military veterans preferred

2025-05-20
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Dublin
Ireland


Grade: RCS P
Contract Type:
Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: shift roaster 1-3 shifts per week
Location: Dublin - K67 NN28

DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a HGV class one driver part time to play a vital role in our distribution service.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

As a part of a growing DHL population you will receive access to a wide variety of excellent benefits which could include; 20 days holiday (pro rata), company sick pay scheme, defined pension contribution, generous meal allowance when on shift( 30 euro per shift) employee assistance provider, retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, free parking onsite, training, development and secondment opportunities , free lunch days , driver snack packs and the opportunity to build a lasting career within the world's leading logistics provider.

At DHL we are extremely passionate about what we do, are you? We have an outstanding fleet at our disposal whereby we deliver everything from raw materials to consumables, spare parts and finished goods. We even deliver people through the patient transport network! We are without doubt the Global Leaders in Supply Chain Management and 3rd party logistics, and that makes us an essential part of everyday life! Sound good? Why not read on to find out how to join us?

What does our part-time HGV Driver job involve?

  • Minimum of 10 hours per week (1 shift) up to full-time available;
  • Multidrop delivering from depot to retail supermarket stores
  • Manual handling required
  • Working out of two distribution center's in Dublin, delivering to customers right throughout the Republic of Ireland

***Availability will be discussed at interview***

We are always looking for exceptional Drivers to join our team!

Could that be you? People are our business. Drivers are the capable, reliable hands and smiling faces of DHL. Night and Day, come rain or shine, they are committed to ensuring the safe, secure and on-time delivery of the customer's goods. First time, every time.

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

  • Hold a valid Driving License (Category C+E)
  • Hold a Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card;
  • Drive in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring adherence to parking, speed and road signage;
  • Work safely within the health and safety environmental guidelines, and ensure all vehicle checks are carried out prior to commencement of work;
  • Are flexible in approach to work, and work effectively as part of a team, providing support in resolving problems and have a can do, right first time and passionate approach.
  • Work within all legal parameters of driver's hours and working time directive legislation, being fully compliant with tachograph and break requirements.
  • Have basic mechanical understanding
  • A basic level of English language is required to ensure compliance with Health and Safety training and internal risk assessments and procedures.

*Eligibility subject to relevant criteria

What will you need to do next?

If you have a proven track record of achievement to match the requirements for this role and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV is attached with your application.

We will ensure all of our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the Republic of Ireland. We want to ensure the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard.

The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore, we aim to ensure the workplace is free from discrimination and not only employees but also potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile within the organisation.

For further information on this role, please reach out to our Resourcing Team by emailing dhl.ie.jobs@dhl.com

Please note: You must be available to attend a Driving Assessment at site, in Dublin

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 , canteen
  • 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:
  • meal allowance 30 euros per shift (10 hours )

OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging:

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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