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Driver Class 1 in Skelmersdale

On-site in Skelmersdale·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 27 Oct)

Our summary

Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date
Apply by Friday 27 November
Holiday
33 days holiday inc. bank holidays
Pension
8% employer pension

DHL Supply Chain UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Skelmersdale.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence, Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card

  • Have at least 12 months of recent Class 1 driving experience

  • Are comfortable carrying out manual handling activities as part of the role

Nice to have

  • Are reliable, self-motivated and committed to delivering excellent standards of service

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Free parking and on-site canteen
  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
  • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice

The role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Class 1 Driver to join our Skelmersdale site, playing a key role in keeping our supply chain moving.

Working as part of a dedicated transport team, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of automotive parts across our UK network, helping to ensure deliveries reach their destination on time, every time.

✅A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

What you'll do

  • Trunking collections and deliveries of automotive parts between Distribution Centres across the UK using double-deck trailers

  • Carrying out manual handling duties, including the loading and unloading of trailersDriving safely, professionally and efficiently in line with Drivers' Hours regulations and the Working Time Directive

  • Completing vehicle checks and ensuring all transport documentation is completed accurately

  • Maintaining the highest standards of health and safety, complying with The Highway Code, road safety legislation and company procedures at all times

Pay Rate

Pay Rate: £41, 691.78
Grade: RCS P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: 50 hours Monday - Friday start times between 12:30pm and 2:30pm
Location: Skelmersdale, WN8 8DY

Additional information

Hiring process

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 2nd November. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

About DHL Supply Chain UK

Industry
Logistics

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✅WHO WE ARE

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

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At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

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