DHL Supply Chain
HGV Class 1 Driver
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Pay Rate: £42,502.92 + Overtime paid at 1.33 x hourly rate
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday - Friday Days - Start times between 4am and 7am
Location: Tadcaster
DHL Supply Chain is one of the UK's leading logistics providers, keeping supply chains moving across the country every day. Behind the scenes, it's our drivers making sure goods arrive safely, efficiently and on time.
We're looking for a Class 1 HGV Driver to join our Tradeteam operation, focusing on trunking between RDCs. This is a straightforward driving role with minimal manual handling, but reliability, professionalism and attention to detail are key — especially when working to delivery schedules and customer expectations.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
- Trunking deliveries between RDCs as part of the Tradeteam network
- Curtain-side work, ensuring loads are secured and handled safely
- Ensuring all vehicle checks are completed before and after shifts
- Driving in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
- Maintaining high safety and compliance standards at all times
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THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
- Hold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
- Are comfortable with curtain-side work and occasional manual handling if required
- Prefer a trunking-style role with minimal physical demand
- Are reliable and able to manage waiting times as part of the role
WHY JOIN US?
- Free parking and on-site canteen
- 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
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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.
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