Class 2 driver

Class 2 Driver Position

Pay Rate: £44,814.32 + any overtime and shift allowances.

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Shift Patterns: 4 on 4 off, start times from Midnight to 07:00

Location: JD Wetherspoon, Daventry, NN11 8NF

About DHL Supply Chain

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.

Role Overview

We are now looking for a Class 2 HGV Driver to play a key role in ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering goods safely and on time.

A Typical Day May Involve:

• Driving in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
• Complying with health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules, and vehicle regulations
• Regular completion of vehicle checks
• Manual handling of customer products
• Moving cages off the vehicle via a tail lift
• The occasional night out may be required
• Completing around 4-8 drops a day

This Role Would Suit People Who:

• Hold a valid HGV Class 2 Driving Licence (C), Driver CPC Qualification, and Digital Tachograph Card
• Ideally have 12 months recent driving experience (new passes will be considered)
• Are flexible and polite
• Are physically fit

Why Join Us?

• Free parking and on-site canteen
• 20 days annual leave, increasing to 24 days
• Generous pension scheme with 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

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 various industries including retail, automotive, healthcare, and more.

Building an Inclusive Workplace

At DHL, we are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone’s skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day. We are proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant and value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel, assisting our veterans in finding jobs.

Application Process

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 12th October 2026. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. We continuously review applications, and if applications are numerous, the application period may close prior to the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered, we recommend submitting it as early as possible.

How to Apply

Applications close on 31 October 2026. Apply before the closing date to avoid missing this opportunity.