HGV Driver

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can keep things moving and deliver when it matters most? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as a HGV Driver.

Shift Pattern **Night Shift 16:00 - 04:00 ** & **Casual Drivers**

Be part of the movement - and play your part.   

About the role  

To transport goods safely and in a timely manner to various destinations. To work on deliveries + collections using a modern fleet. A real team player with a strong customer service focus and a can-do attitude is a must.

You will be responsible for:

• Ensure all delivery notes are signed upon delivery.
• Adhere to road transport regulations.
• To deliver chill, produce and ambient products to all our customers’ premises.
• To accurately record all activities in line with legislation and company requirements
• To work within the remits of the European Drivers Hours regulations.
• To work within the remits of the Working Time Directive.
• Ensure all loads are strapped down adequately.

About you  

• Full HGV Class 1 Licence
• Valid Taco Card
• Valid CPC Card
• Good English verbal and written skills
• Excellent customer service skills

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.      

Working at DFDS  

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

Now about what we can give you. You’ll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:

• Contributory company pension scheme including Life Assurance Cover
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips
• Full employee assistance programme including: Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family
• Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more
• Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      We’ll encourage you to challenge yourself, to acquire new skills and attributes. We want you to develop and progress within your career. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace, and we've developed training courses to support you.  

Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now.   

If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we’re keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.     

 We look forward to hearing from you.