HGV Driver - Class 1 - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-29
DHL (https://group.dhl.com/en.html)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Newtownabbey
United Kingdom

Pay Rate: 15.45
Grade: RCS P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Days
Location: Mallusk, Newtownabbey

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and its people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

We're now looking for a Class 1 HGV driver to play a key role ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering goods safely and on time.

?A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

  • Drive safely and compliantly at all times.
  • Be legally compliant to the working time directive and EU Driving hours legislation.
  • Maintain regular contact with the transport team.
  • Comply with local legislation requirements and company policies and procedures at all times.
  • To represent DHL in a professional manner to customers and provide excellent customer service at all times.
  • Regular completion of vehicle checks.
  • Manual Handling of Customer Products.
  • Timely and efficient completion of deliveries and transportation.
  • To undergo regular training and driving assessments.

?THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

  • Valid HGV License C+E (Class 1)
  • Driver CPC certification
  • Ability to move product in line with H&S regulation
  • Previous experience of driving an artic truck
  • Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
  • Ability to read, understand and follow directions / instructions
  • Knowledge of EU driving regulations and geographical area

?WHY JOIN US?

  • Free parking
  • Paid days annual leave
  • 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 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.

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