Class 1 Driver reference: AV-274797

<div><div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto">Position</span><span data-contrast="auto"><spandata-ccp-para>: </span><spandata-ccp-para>Class 1 Driver – Days </span><spandata-ccp-para> </span><spandata-ccp-para> </span><spandata-ccp-para> </span></span><span><span> </span><br></span><span data-contrast="auto">Contract Type</span><span data-contrast="auto">: </span><span data-contrast="auto"><spandata-ccp-para>Permanent– 45 hours per week</span><spandata-ccp-para> </span></span><span data-contrast="auto"> </span><span><span> </span><br></span><span data-contrast="auto">Location</span><span data-contrast="auto">: Glasgow G32 8NB</span><span><br></span><span data-contrast="auto">Shift</span><span data-contrast="auto">: </span><span data-contrast="auto"><spandata-ccp-para>Days</span></span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><strong>Salary: </strong>£34933.27 per annum</span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span></span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>Why choose</span><span> </span><span>DHL eCommerce UK?</span><span> </span><span> </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto">Want to work for one of the UKs best workplaces? We are proud to announce that DHL eCommerce UK has been recognised as a Best Workplace 2024 and achieved Top Employer accreditation for the 4</span><span data-contrast="auto"><spandata-fontsize="11">th</span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span> </span><span>year running</span><span>. </span><span> </span><span> A</span><span>s well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to a range of benefits including discount vouchers for restaurants, cinemas, retail outlets, healthcare and much more as well as pension, enhanced family leave, childcare discounts, employee </span><span>a</span><span>ssistance</span><span> </span><span>programme and much more!</span><span> </span><span> </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":20,"335559740":240}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span></span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto">About the role:</span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>You will drive a </span><span>lorry from our exceptional fleet of Volvo vehicles, all less than 4 years old. </span><span>Theyre</span><span> a joy to drive, and are equipped to a high specification, including fridges, leather seats and many more optional extras to make sure </span><span>youre</span><span> comfortable.</span><span> </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>M</span><span>ost of our sites run from Monday to Friday, with 45 hour working weeks, and </span><span>9 hour</span><span> shifts per day which typically start at 7/8am. Our well-organised shift schedules mean you often know in advance where </span><span>youll</span><span> be driving, taking the stress out of your day.</span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>The role gives</span><span> job security</span><span>, working within </span><span>growing, global business. We </span><span>operate</span><span> a busy fleet - so </span><span>theres</span><span> always all the work you need</span><span>, giving you job security whilst working within a growing, global business</span><span>. If you want </span><span>additional</span><span> hours, you can have them, and we offer enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays and night-time hours (10pm-6am).</span></span><span><span> </span><br></span><span data-contrast="auto"></span><span><span> </span><br></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span>Youll be joining a</span><span> friendly team - our drivers often stay with us for many years (we treat them well!) so </span><span>youll</span><span> be joining a friendly team who support each other - including sharing traffic updates through WhatsApp!</span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span></span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>Key Role Responsibilities </span><span> </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p></p><ul><li><span data-contrast="auto"><span>We </span><span>dont</span><span> micromanage our drivers. We trust them to get the job done and plan their own routes. The average number of stops in a shift is 4 to 6, so </span><span>theres</span><span> plenty of time to enjoy being out on the open road - but </span><span>youll</span><span> still be home again at the end of every 9-hour shift. </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li><li><span data-contrast="auto"><span>Youll</span><span> make</span><span> sure Cages, Pallets, Freight, Stillages and Yorks get to and from customers bang on time</span><span>.</span><span>  </span><span>At some sites, the goods will be loaded or unloaded for you - at others, </span><span>youll</span><span> need to do it yourself</span><span>.</span><span>  </span><span>Scanning consignments and driving pallet trucks will sometimes be part of your day.</span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li><li><span data-contrast="auto"><span>Youll</span><span> </span><span>be responsible for</span><span> i</span><span>nspect</span><span>ing</span><span> your vehicle and trailer every </span><span>day and</span><span> complete a Defect Report if necessary</span><span>.</span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li><li><span data-contrast="auto"><span>You will make</span><span> sure everything is ‘right first time for your customers, both internal and external</span><span>, and as a</span><span> great communicator, </span><span>youll</span><span> work hard to keep customers happy, making sure any queries you </span><span>cant</span><span> answer</span><span>,</span><span> are passed on to your </span><span>S</span><span>ite </span><span>M</span><span>anager quickly.</span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></li></ul></div><div><p><span data-contrast="none"><spandata-ccp-chardata-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"60f388d4-7943-4c54-9cc8-0668f903e5c6|32","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"22",469775450,"normaltextrun",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"normaltextrun",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}"></span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="none"><spandata-ccp-char>The ideal candidate will have:</span></span><span data-contrast="none"><spandata-ccp-chardata-ccp-charstyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"60f388d4-7943-4c54-9cc8-0668f903e5c6|34","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342448,"1",201342449,"1",469777841,"Calibri",469777842,"",469777843,"Calibri",469777844,"Calibri",201341986,"1",469769226,"Calibri",268442635,"22",469775450,"eop",201340122,"1",134233614,"true",469778129,"eop",335572020,"1",469778324,"Default Paragraph Font"]}"> </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><ul><li><span data-contrast="auto">Class 1 Driving licence</span><spandata-ccp-props="{"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li><li><span data-contrast="auto">Driver CPC qualification card</span><spandata-ccp-props="{"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li><li><span data-contrast="auto"><span>Completed required DCPC training hours or be working towards </span><span>them</span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li><li><span data-contrast="auto">Excellent knowledge of Road Transport Laws - and commitment to safe use of the roads</span><spandata-ccp-props="{"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li><li><span data-contrast="auto"><span>A ‘can do </span><span>attitude</span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li></ul></div></div><div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span></span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>What about career development?</span><span> </span><span> </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>We take every employees career seriously and believe in realising their full potential. We have dedicated learning and development programmes that are open to every employee and an open working culture where everyones voice is heard, so you can shape your future career path at</span><span> </span><span>DHL eCommerce UK.</span><span> </span><span> </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span></span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>What will you need to do next?</span><span> </span><span> </span></span><spandata-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></p></div><div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span>If you meet the requirements for this role and are looking for your next career move, </span><span>submit</span><span> your application to us along with an </span><span>up-to-date</span><span> CV</span><span> </span><span> </span></span></p></div></div></div>