Vacancies

7.5 T Day Drivers Wanted In Kettering!

Our client is one of the biggest names within the HGV industry, with the latest vehicles on the market, which means you get the best HGV experience and a top range vehicle to work with.

About the role

• Firstly, a DHL theory test and if successful a full driving assessment followed the next available day a full DHL induction
• 06:00 start of day, with the route normally being planned for an 11:00 hour day.
• Tuesday to Saturday or Thursday to Sunday
• Between 15 to 20 drops per day with items up to 79kgs, white goods and home furnishing and all to room of choice with white goods offered unpack option.
• The role is physical and demanding but this is a 2-man crew operation with lifting aids supplied by us.
• Items to transhipped from the back of the delivery box onto the van in drop order and by the driver and his porter / mate.
• If all drops are not placed on the van in the first instance, then they will return to site, collect the remaining drops, and go back out and deliver them.
• There will be times that the van crew will be asked to assist the 7.5T crews in the event of breakdowns and heavy traffic.
• The role is customer service faced so the crew must always be polite and professional, and all customers will receive a 1-hour pre-call to let the customers know their delivery time.

Induction Process 

•  Inductions, run for 2 full days and are paid, drug & alcohol testing completed.

• Driving assessments are done prior to induction and are not paid.

• PPE required is safety boots & Hi-Vis.

To apply for this role, please click the apply button. 

Contact information

Gina Barratt