DHL Supply Chain
Class 1 Driver
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🛒 Deliver the Products Communities Rely On Every Day
DHL Supply Chain is recruiting permanent HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our team in Livingston. Delivering chilled, frozen and ambient products across the network, you'll play a vital role in keeping stores stocked and communities supplied. If you take pride in safe, professional driving, we'd love to hear from you.
CONTRACT DETAILS AT A GLANCE
- £39,956.80 per year (42.5-hour week)
- Any 5 from 7 | 04:00-06:00 starts
- Flexible Shift Patterns Available
- Livingston, EH54 8AS
- Overtime Rates: Paid at x1.33 after 42.5 hours
- Overtime Opportunities: Typically 7-10 hours per week available
- HGV Driver Premium: £2,600 per year
Realistic earning potential: £45,000-£50,000 per annum
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
- Completing trunking runs between distribution centres and key locations across the network
- Completing multi-drop deliveries on planned routes to convenience stores
- Transporting chilled, frozen and ambient products
- Using cages, dollies and pallets to complete deliveries safely
- Driving in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
- Maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance and professionalism
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This Role Would Suit People Who...
- Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
- Hold a valid Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
- Have multi-drop experience (advantageous but not essential)
- Take pride in delivering excellent customer service
- Have a strong safety and compliance mindset
- Are reliable, professional and enjoy working as part of a high-performing team
WHY JOIN US?
- Ongoing support from our dedicated Driver Trainers and Assessors, helping you build skills and confidence at every stage of your driving career
- Generous pension scheme with an 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
- 33 days annual leave
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 across more than 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
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