LGV Class 2 Driver – Permanent Position
Location: Dartford
Hours: 50 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Why Work for DACHSER
DACHSER is a family-owned global logistics provider, delivering over 83 million shipments annually across industries including fashion, DIY, chemicals, and medical equipment. Ranked among the top 15 logistics companies worldwide by revenue, we integrate intelligent logistics networks that help keep the global economy moving.
We offer a dynamic, diverse, and collaborative work environment where ideas are valued and ambition is supported. Whether you're in operations, our regional office, or part of our support teams, you'll benefit from a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits Include:
* Pension contribution
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Discount platform
* Life assurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
Role Overview
As an LGV Class 2 Driver, you will be responsible for the scheduled delivery and pickup of shipments, ensuring timely and safe transport across routes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform multi-drop pallet deliveries and collections
* Load and unload Class 2 rigid vehicles safely and efficiently
* Comply with legal and safety regulations including tachograph, ADR, vehicle safety, and load securing
* Accurately manage freight documentation using internal systems and electronic devices
* Conduct regular vehicle checks and maintain assigned vehicle
* Start shifts between 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM
* Represent DACHSER professionally with a customer-focused attitude
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Holds a valid Class 2 driving license
* Experienced in trunking and rota-based delivery routes
* Knowledgeable in tachograph regulations, ADR, vehicle safety, and load securing
* Reliable in conducting vehicle checks and maintenance
* Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Flexible with shift times and delivery routes
* Good geographical knowledge of Central London
* ADR certification (or willingness to obtain) for transporting hazardous goods
If you're ready to take the next step in your driving career with a company that values professionalism and teamwork, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
* What are your Salary Expectations?
Work Location: In person