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HGV Class 2 Night Driver

United Kingdom DHL Approximately £35,000–£45,000 per year, including potential night-work allowances and overtime*
Job Description

DHL is seeking an HGV Class 2 Night Driver in the United Kingdom to complete scheduled deliveries and collections safely and on time. Applicants should hold a valid UK Category C (Class 2) licence, Driver CPC, Digital Tachograph Card and a clean or acceptable driving record. Previous commercial driving experience, good geographical knowledge and strong customer-service skills are desirable. The role requires safe vehicle checks, accurate paperwork, compliance with drivers’ hours and transport regulations, and professional interaction with customers and depot teams. Candidates should be reliable, physically fit, comfortable working overnight shifts and able to work independently while meeting delivery schedules. Flexibility, punctuality and a strong commitment to health, safety and DHL service standards are expected.

Company Info

DHL is a global logistics and supply-chain company operating across more than 220 countries and territories. It provides express delivery, freight transportation, warehousing, supply-chain management and e-commerce services to businesses and consumers. DHL is part of DHL Group and operates well-known divisions including DHL Express, DHL Supply Chain, DHL Global Forwarding and DHL eCommerce. In the United Kingdom, the company employs drivers, warehouse colleagues, transport planners, customer-service specialists and corporate professionals across a large network of depots and distribution centres. DHL promotes operational safety, customer service, sustainability and employee development. Its transport teams support time-critical deliveries for many industries, making reliability, legal compliance and teamwork important parts of everyday work. Benefits and exact employment terms vary by role, location and contract.

Destination Guide

The United Kingdom offers employment opportunities in logistics, transport, warehousing, healthcare, technology, construction, hospitality and professional services. Its culture is diverse, generally polite and informal, with strong respect for punctuality and personal responsibility. Lifestyle varies from busy cities to quieter rural areas; public transport is widely available, although a car can be useful outside major towns. Housing and childcare can be expensive, particularly in London and southern England, while northern England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland may offer lower costs. Skilled overseas workers usually need an appropriate visa, commonly employer sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route, and must meet salary, English-language and eligibility requirements. A UK driving licence, Driver CPC and legally recognised HGV qualifications are essential for professional driving roles. New arrivals should arrange accommodation, a National Insurance number, a bank account and healthcare access. Weather is changeable, and night-shift workers should plan transport and rest carefully.

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