Driver Class 1 - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-01
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Northampton
United Kingdom

Pay Rate: £42,742.39
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Location: Northampton - NN4 7BN
Shift patterns: Rotational | starting between 4am-6AM
Week1 - 4 days
Week 2 - 4 days
Week 3 - 5days

We are looking for Class 1 HGV Driver / to play a vital role in our distribution service.

WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

  • Multi drop delivery to different sites
  • Between 6-8 drops per day, to and from branches and suppliers.
  • Drivers to safely and efficiently load and unload our products in customer locations
  • 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
  • Digital Tachograph Card
  • You will have at least 12 months recent Class 1 HGV driving experienc
  • Ok to drive a articulated curtainsider vehicles for Class 1 HGV work
  • OK to travel all over UK to do deliveries to different sites
  • The work will involve delivering palletized goods
  • Occasional local Loads (Friday night outs)
  • Early Start 4 AM - 6 AM ( 12hr working days)
  • Can be part of the 6 night out drivers scheme

WHY CHOOSE US?

  • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
  • 22days Holidays + 8 Bank Holidays
  • No work on weekends, X Mass, bank holidays
  • 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: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/dsc-benefits

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: https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/diversity

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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