Driver HGV Class 2

Pay Rate: £50,000 (OTE) including driver bonus, shift premiums & overtime

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Hours: Contracted to work 42 hours per week

Location: Harlow

DHL Supply Chain – an award-winning leader in logistics – is recruiting PERMANENT HGV Class 2 Drivers for an exciting opportunity based at the Co-op Wholesale Distribution Centre in Harlow.

Earn over £50,000 OTE (including driver bonus, shift premiums & overtime)

Pay & Earnings

• Salary: £41,862 per year (42‑hour week)
• HGV Driver Premium: £2,600 per year
• Overtime: Paid at x1.33 after 42 hours
• Typical overtime: 4–6 hours per week
• Weekend premium: +25% for weekend shifts
  
  
  

Realistic earning potential: £50,000+ per annum

Your Working Pattern

Enjoy a structured and predictable rota:

• Fixed 3-week rolling rota:
• Week 1: Monday – Thursday
• Week 2: Wednesday – Saturday
• Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
• Start times typically early AM (around 03:00–05:00)
• Shift length: 9–13 hours
• Minimum 6 hours overtime built into earnings
• Weekend working included within the rota
  
  

The Role

• Store deliveries to Co-op Wholesale locations
• Multi-drop work on planned routes
• Delivering chilled, frozen, and ambient goods
• Use of cages, dollies, and pallets depending on delivery type
• Driving in line with Drivers' Hours and WTD regulations
• Completing vehicle checks and delivery paperwork
• Maintaining high health & safety standards
• Providing a professional and friendly service at store level
  
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Multi-drop experience is advantageous but not essential
• Strong safety awareness and compliance mindset
• Reliable, professional, and customer-focused attitude
  
  
  

BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

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