LGV 1 Driver

<p><b>Job Title: LGV Driver (Class 1)</b><br><b>Location: East Midlands Airport, DE74 2TR</b><br><b>Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts over a 2-week period, covering days and nights 7 days a week.</b><o:p></o:p></p> <p><b>About Us:</b><br>Join DHL Express UK, a global leader in logistics and express delivery services. We are committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring the safe and timely delivery of shipments. As a frontline representative, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our customer experience.<o:p></o:p></p> <p><b>Role Purpose:</b><br>As an LGV Driver, you will be responsible for the secure and efficient delivery and collection of shipments to and from our Service Centre and Hub facilities. Your dedication and conscientious approach will ensure that every customer interaction is positive and professional.<o:p></o:p></p> <p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b><o:p></o:p></p> <ultype="disc"> <li>Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and ensure safe loading and securing of the vehicle.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Complete scheduled deliveries and collections of shipments, ranging from 0.5kg to 1500kg.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Adhere to Tachograph & Working Time Directive regulations and company driving standards.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Maintain accurate records of working and driving hours.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Project a high-quality DHL image and provide top-notch service to internal and external customers.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Comply with safety, security, and customs procedures.<o:p></o:p></li> </ul><p><p><b>Skills and Experience:</b><o:p></o:p></p> <ultype="disc"> <li>Excellent planning and organizational skills.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Ability to make decisions and work under pressure.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Strong initiative and sound judgment.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Effective communication skills and a flexible working approach.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Team player with the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Knowledge of UK DFT Security & Health & Safety regulations.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Ability to pass the full DHL Vetting process with a clean CRB.<o:p></o:p></li> </ul> <p><b>Qualifications:</b><o:p></o:p></p> <ultype="disc"> <li>Aged over 21 with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>LGV C+E Licence <o:p></o:p></li> <li>Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training<o:p></o:p></li> <li>DCPC Card.<o:p></o:p></li> </ul> <p><b>Benefits:</b><o:p></o:p></p> <ultype="disc"> <li>Competitive salary with bonus schemes.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Generous holiday entitlement increasing with years of service.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Company pension scheme with excellent contribution rates.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Life Assurance and enhanced maternity pay.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Generous company sick pay.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Voluntary benefits including retail, entertainment, and gym membership discounts.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Access to professional employee assistance, wellbeing programs, and mental health first aiders.<o:p></o:p></li> <li>Excellent training and development opportunities with a focus on internal promotion.<o:p></o:p></li> </ul> <p><b>Apply Now:</b><br>If you are a dedicated and professional driver looking to join a dynamic team, apply now to become a part of DHL Express UK. Enhance your career with us and make a difference in the world of logistics.<o:p></o:p></p> <p><b>Privacy Notice<o:p></o:p></b></p> <p>DHL International (UK) Ltd, act as a “Data Controller” and as per our responsibilities in line with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) we take data protection very seriously and understand the importance of protecting your privacy and Personal Information. We collect and use your Personal Information in accordance with our Privacy Policy which will be supplied to you as part of our recruitment process.<o:p></o:p></p></p>