Lead / Relief LGV C+E Driver - based Birmingham (Potential to upskill to a Driver Trainer Role!!)

Pay Rate: £34,250 based on a 40 hour week (£16.46 per hour) Overtime paid at £24.70 per hour
Grade: RCS P
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday - no weekend or bank holiday working - occasional nights out required
Location: Based at home - mileage paid to 4 locations as required Bilston, West Bromwich, Perry Barr and Solihull

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Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.

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We're now looking for an LGV C+E (HGV Class 1) Relief Cover Driver to cover holiday and sickness across 4 sites: Bilston, West Bromwich, Perry Barr and Solihull

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Work is a mixture of Class 1 and Class 2 work and will include multi drop and some nights out. If you are looking for variety and the opportunity to upskill to a Driver Trainer than this is the opportunity for you!!!!

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✅A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE

\n\nWorking on a variety of contracts Crown Lift Trucks (Perry Barr) Class 1, delivering and collecting Fork Lift Trucks, Hub Le Bas (Bilston) Class 2, delivering steel stock to factories (some nights out)\nLe Grand (West Bromwich) Class 1 and 2, delivering aluminium cable trunking or Porcelanosa (Solihull) Class 2, delivering ceramic tiles\nFlexibility is the key and the roles is varied and offers future progression to become a Driver Trainer for DHL Supply Chain\nDriving in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers' Hours and Working Time Directive regulations\nComplying with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations\nRegular completion of vehicle checks\nManual handling of customer products\n\n

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✅THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO

\n\nHold a valid HGV Class 1 Driving Licence (C+E), Driver CPC Qualification and Digital Tachograph Card\nPotential to earn in excess of £43,000 per annum as a Driver Trainer for a 45 hour week\nFlexibility to driver various categories of LGV vehicles\nMUST be flexible to nights out as and when required\nIdeally have some Fork Lift experience for delivery and collection purposes\nMUST have 12 months recent driving experience\nMUST be able to cover locations at Perry Barr, West Bromwich, Bilston and Solihull - mileage paid to depots\nIdeally the successful candidate will be looking to progress to a Driver Trainer role\n\n

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✅WHY JOIN US?

\n\nFree parking \n25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\nWe're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview\nJoin our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution\nFree confidential 24/7 GP consultations\nHundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts\nAffordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice\nVisit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more\n\n

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✅WHO WE ARE

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​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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✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

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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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As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

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Applications are reviewed continuously, and the vacancy may close early. Please submit asap to ensure consideration.

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