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Class 2 Driver - Coop contract

United Kingdom DHL Approximately £14–£18 per hour, or £30,000–£38,000 per year before overtime and allowances*
Job Description

The Class 2 Driver will deliver Co-op goods safely and on time, completing vehicle checks, route paperwork and delivery documentation. Candidates are generally expected to hold a valid UK Category C licence, Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and Digital Tachograph Card. Previous commercial driving or multi-drop delivery experience is useful, along with a good driving record and knowledge of UK roads. The role requires physical fitness for handling cages and deliveries, customer-service skills, reliability and flexibility for early starts, weekends or shift work. Candidates must follow road-safety, vehicle-maintenance, manual-handling and DHL operational procedures, while representing both DHL and Co-op professionally.

Company Info

DHL is a global logistics and supply-chain company operating across freight forwarding, parcel delivery, warehousing, transport and specialist business services. Its DHL Supply Chain division manages distribution centres, inventory, transport networks and final-mile deliveries for major customers, including retailers and manufacturers. The company operates in more than 220 countries and territories and employs hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. In the UK, DHL supports large-scale supply chains through warehouses, fleet operations, technology and delivery services. Employees are generally expected to work safely, follow structured processes and provide dependable service to customers. DHL promotes training, operational development and sustainability, including efforts to reduce emissions from its transport and facilities networks. A Class 2 Driver working on a Co-op contract would support the movement of grocery products from distribution operations to retail locations.

Destination Guide

The United Kingdom offers opportunities in logistics, warehousing, transport, healthcare, construction, technology, hospitality and professional services. Driving and supply-chain work is widely available, especially around major cities, ports and distribution centres, although applicants need the correct licence and professional qualifications. British culture is generally polite, diverse and multicultural, with strong traditions in sport, music, public houses and local community life. Lifestyle costs vary considerably: London and the South East are expensive, while many northern cities, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are more affordable. Public transport is good in cities, but a car may be useful for distribution-centre work. Visa eligibility depends on nationality and role. A visitor visa does not permit employment, and many ordinary HGV driving jobs are not currently eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship. Check GOV.UK rules and employer sponsorship status before relocating. Rental deposits, proof of income and right-to-work checks are commonly required.

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