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HGV Class 1 Driver - SWROC Multi User Site

United Kingdom DHL Approximately £35,000–£45,000 per year, potentially higher with overtime, shift premiums, and allowances.*
Job Description

DHL is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver for its SWROC multi-user site in the United Kingdom. Applicants typically need a valid UK Category C+E licence, Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC), digital tachograph card, and relevant heavy goods vehicle driving experience. The role involves safe and timely deliveries and collections, vehicle checks, accurate completion of paperwork, compliance with drivers’ hours and road transport regulations, and professional communication with customers and site teams. Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellent road safety awareness, reliability, punctuality, flexibility, and a customer-focused attitude. Experience with articulated vehicles, logistics operations, and multi-user distribution sites is advantageous. Shift work, nights, weekends, and overtime may be required depending on operational demand.

Company Info

DHL is a global logistics and supply chain company operating across freight transportation, warehousing, distribution, express delivery, and e-commerce services. It is part of DHL Group and serves businesses in sectors including retail, healthcare, technology, automotive, manufacturing, and consumer goods. In the United Kingdom, DHL operates delivery networks, transport fleets, fulfilment centres, and specialist logistics sites. The company employs a large workforce in driving, warehouse operations, customer service, engineering, technology, and management roles. DHL places strong emphasis on safety, operational reliability, customer service, sustainability, and compliance. Employees may benefit from structured training, career development opportunities, and the experience of working for a recognised international logistics brand. Working conditions and benefits vary by business unit, site, contract, and employment terms.

Destination Guide

The United Kingdom offers strong employment opportunities in logistics, road transport, warehousing, supply chain, healthcare, technology, construction, hospitality, and professional services. Its culture is diverse, with a mix of historic towns, modern cities, regional traditions, and multicultural communities. Lifestyle choices range from busy urban living in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow to quieter coastal and rural areas. Public transport is generally good in cities, while a car is often useful for distribution-site work. Living costs vary considerably, with London and the southeast usually most expensive. Non-UK nationals must have permission to work before starting employment. A valid work visa, settled status, or other immigration permission may be required; HGV driving roles do not automatically qualify for sponsorship, so applicants should check current UK visa rules carefully. Relocating also requires planning for accommodation, tax, National Insurance, banking, healthcare registration, and driving requirements.

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