DHL

Class 2 Driver


PayCompetitive
LocationExeter/England
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: DPDHGLOBAL35589ENGLOBALEXTERNALEARCU

      Position: Class 2 Driver
      Location: Exeter - EX1 3QN
      Customer: NEXT Home Delivery
      Shift patterns: Wednesday-Sunday - Start time: 06:00am
      Contract Type:
      Permanent (Full-Time)

      Join the DHL Dream Team! ✨

      Position: Class 2 Driver

      Are you ready to hit the open road with one of the world's most recognised and award-winning supply chain leaders? DHL is searching for passionate Class 2 Drivers to become an essential part of our dynamic Home Delivery service!

      Please note: This role requires a Criminal Record Check. Please discuss any details/questions with the Resourcing Team.

      WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?

      As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

      • Delivery of products to customers premises, delivering bulk loads, picked directly from vehicle for delivery to customer
      • 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
      • Count and check all products, compare to manifest and complete a visual check for any anomalies and damages
      • Working in a physically demanding environment in a safe manner
      • Will include weekend work - Overtime rate will be payable for working over weekly hours.

      WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

      We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:

      • Minimum of 6 months Class 2 driving experience is essential
      • Must hold a valid HGV Class 2 Driving License
      • Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card
      • No (zero) points on your license
      • Able to comply with the physically demanding environment
      • Familiar with vehicle safety checks
      • Happy with working hours (weekend work and early start times)

      WHY CHOOSE US?

      As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:

      • Uniform provided
      • Overtime payable for working over scheduled and annualised hours
      • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
      • 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.

      #DSCUKIDILOHGV

  • About the company

      We are an international team of over 400,000 shipping professionals, united by a passion for logistics. And we work in a unique environment. DHL is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organization.

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