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Driver Class 2 reference: 38896

Job at DHL in Daventry, Northamptonshire

Opportunity for a Class 2 HGV Driver at DHL Supply Chain - Daventry

This presents an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Class 2 HGV Driver to join DHL Supply Chain, a globally recognized leader in logistics. Beyond simply delivering parcels, this role is integral to the smooth operation of a vital supply chain, contributing to the nation's economic flow. If you're seeking a stable, full-time position with a company that values its people, this role in Daventry could be a significant step in your career.

Key Advantages for Potential Candidates:

  • Competitive Remuneration: The position offers a strong base pay of £42,805.40, with the added potential for overtime earnings, providing a solid financial foundation.
  • Permanent, Full-Time Contract: This offers job security and consistent employment, allowing you to build a long-term career.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: DHL Supply Chain invests in its employees, offering a generous pension scheme with an 8% employer contribution, 28 days of annual leave, free parking, an on-site canteen, and access to confidential 24/7 GP consultations.
  • Employee Discounts and Support: Benefit from a wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts, alongside affordable financial services like loans, savings schemes, and mortgage advice.
  • Career Development & Flexibility: The company encourages a supportive environment and is open to discussing flexible working arrangements, offering the potential to tailor your work-life balance.
  • Global Industry Leader: Become part of a world-leading logistics company with a strong presence across diverse industries, offering exposure to a dynamic and essential sector.
  • Inclusive Workplace: DHL is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals are valued and can bring their authentic selves to work. They also demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting ex-service personnel.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

  • Shift Pattern: The role operates on a "4 on 2 off, 4 on 2 off, 5 on 2 off" shift pattern with 06:00 starts. Candidates should carefully consider if this pattern aligns with their personal preferences and lifestyle.
  • Daily Responsibilities: A typical day involves safe and efficient driving in compliance with regulations, rigorous adherence to health and safety standards and the Highway Code, regular vehicle checks, and manual handling of customer products. This requires diligence, responsibility, and a commitment to safety.
  • Essential Qualifications: A valid HGV Class 2 Driving Licence (C), Driver CPC Qualification, and Digital Tachograph Card are mandatory. While 12 months of recent driving experience is preferred, and a maximum of 6 points on your licence is permitted, candidates without the preferred experience but possessing the core qualifications should still consider applying.
  • Location: The role is based at DHL Next DIDC2, Daventry NN6 7GW. Ensure this location is suitable for your commute.

This position at DHL Supply Chain offers a compelling blend of competitive pay, substantial benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to a world-class logistics operation. By understanding the responsibilities and considering the unique shift pattern, potential candidates can make an informed decision about how this role fits into their long-term career aspirations.

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