DHL Supply Chain
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Van Driver
Van Driver – UK Wide Delivery
Job Title: Van Driver – UK Wide Delivery
Salary: £26,780 per annum
Contract: Permanent (Full-Time)
Job Details
- Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday
- Start time: 06:00/07:00
- Flexible finish (up to 12 hours per day, depending on delivery location)
- Experience Required: Minimum 2 years van driving experience
- Driving License: Valid Class B with no more than 3 penalty points
Location
Ashton under Lyne, OL7 0AX
About the Role
At DHL Supply Chain, we’re more than just a logistics company—we’re the backbone of the UK’s supply chain, keeping businesses and communities running smoothly.
As a Van Driver, you’ll play a pivotal role by:
- Delivering palletised goods across the UK in a 3.5-ton Bedford van with tail lift
- Ensuring excel-lent customer service by liaising with customers during drop-offs
- Maintaining strict health, safety, and road regulations, including:
- Adhering to The Highway Code
- Conducting daily vehicle checks
- Handling manual deliveries safely
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Responsibilities
✅ Operational Duties:
- Transport goods efficiently and safely across the UK
- Complete vehicle checks before and after shifts
- Handle manual pallet and product loads
✅ Customer & Compliance Focus:
- Provide exceptional customer service at every delivery
- Ensure full compliance with safety and traffic regulations
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
- A valid Class B driving licence with no more than 3 penalty points
- At least 2 years’ experience driving goods vehicles in the UK-wide transport sector
- Strong customer service skills and the ability to solve problems efficiently
- Flexibility to adapt to long shifts (up to 12 hours), including occasional overtime at 1.5x pay
Why Join DHL Supply Chain?
✔ Work-Life Balance: Flexible shifts, with generous annual leave ✔ Supporting Benefits:
- Free on-site parking
- On-site canteen ✔ Financial & Vacation Perks:
- 8% employer pension contribution (+4% employee)
- Paid holidays (competitive annual leave)
- Free 24/7 GP consultations ✔ Discount Schemes:
- Access to hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans and savings schemes
- Free mortgage advice
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Who We Are
- The global leader in supply chain logistics, operating in over 50 countries
- A team of 188,000+ people supporting diverse industries:
- Retail
- Automotive
- Healthcare
- Inclusive by design—we value diversity, with a strong commitment to supporting:
- Armed Forces veterans and ex-service personnel
Career Prospects
Visit [DHL Careers](https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain) to learn more.
Application Note:
- Interviews provisionally commence 29th June 2026.
- Applications received after this date will be added to the talent pool but submitted early to be considered.
- Continuous application review means the deadline may move—apply as soon as possible!
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