HGV Driver Class 2

About This Role

DHL is currently looking for a HGV Driver Class 2 to join their team in Harrow. This is a Full-Time position offering £40,642.84, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a HGV Driver Class 2, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.

Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.

Job Description

Pay Rate: £40,642.84 Additional Pay: Weekend shifts are paid at time and a quarter on top of your base salary Overtime: Overtime paid at 1.33x the hourly rate after 42 hours per week Driver Bonus: Up to £2,600 per year, paid monthly if performance targets are met (not guaranteed) Shift patterns: Working any 4 days out of 7, Monday to Sunday - 42 hour working week GRADE: CA Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Location: Harlow - CM20 2DW DHL, award winning leading supply chain business is seeking HGV Class 2 Drivers to play a vital role in our distribution service. WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL? As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will: Shift patterns will include any 4 days out of 7, Weekends included, shift premiums paid for weekends and bank holidays Store delivery's, Multi drop - Chilled goods (cages) and dolly's, ambient good, frozen (cages, pallets depending on store) 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

Key Responsibilities

• ✓Drive HGV/LGV vehicles over planned routes, delivering goods safely and on time
• ✓Complete tachograph records accurately and adhere to drivers' hours regulations
• ✓Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
• ✓Ensure loads are secured correctly and within legal weight limits
• ✓Liaise with depot teams and customers regarding deliveries

Requirements

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU? You will Hold a valid HGV Class 2 Driving License, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card It is not essential to have multidrop experience but would be an advantage you need to have minimum of 6 month driving experience of class 2 vehicle As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including: 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

What's on Offer

• ✓£40,642.84 pay rate
• ✓Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
• ✓Supportive management team and clear communication
• ✓Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
• ✓Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport

About DHL

DHL is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the Harrow area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.

They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.

How to Apply

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