Driver Class 1 – nights

Position Overview

We are recruiting experienced Class1 (C+E) Drivers to join a busy and professional operation delivering ambient goods to major food retail distribution centres across the UK.

Location & Shift

Location: East Midlands Gateway – Derby

Shift patterns: Monday to Friday – starting at 3pm or 6pm (various shifts available)

Contract type: Permanent (Full‑time)

Pay rate: £40,907.84 per annum (Grade: Collective Agreement)

Typical Day & Responsibilities

• Multi‑drop deliveries to food retail distribution centres nationwide (average of 2 drops per shift)
• Drive throughout the UK as part of a nationwide delivery network
• Transport ambient goods on pallets, with the majority of deliveries unloaded by the distribution centre; you may assist with unloading on approximately 2% of deliveries
• Operate safely and efficiently in line with Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Comply with health and safety standards, Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class1 driving licence, Driver CPC qualification and digital tachograph card
• Minimum 8months recent Class1 driving experience
• Maximum of 6 penalty points on your licence
• Good understanding of drivers’ hours and working‑time regulations
• Professional, reliable and customer‑focused attitude

Why Join Us

• Generous pension scheme with 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
• Access to a supportive inclusive workplace and opportunities for ex‑service personnel and veterans

About DHL

DHL is a global leader in supply chain management, employing 188000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams deliver for customers across retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

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