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Posted 02 August, 2026

Class 2 Driver - Kettering

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Kettering, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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Job Title: 7.5t Driver

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Hiring Company: DHL (Argos)

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Work Location: Argos Depot, Kettering c

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Job Role:

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  • Completing multi-drop Home Deliveries into customers’ homes
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  • Working as part of a 2-person crew (alongside a Drivers Mate)
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  • Delivering a range of bulky household goods (White Goods up to 80kg, furniture, electricals etc)
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  • Completing between 35-45 deliveries per shift
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  • Providing excellent Customer Service – being friendly when delivering, calling ahead to customers etc.
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Requirements for the role:

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  • Category C1 (7.5t) Driving License
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  • Valid CPC and Tacho Cards
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  • Physically fit – Lifting aids will be provided along with manual handling training, however the role will require you to lift heavy goods up flights of stairs and into customers homes.
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  • Friendly, polite nature – you will be the face of the business!
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Shift Times & Pay Rates:

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  • 06:00 start time
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  • Shift length will vary as the position is “Job & Knock” – Meaning that you finish whenever the deliveries are completed.
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  • Average shift length will be around 10-12 hours.
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Shift Pattern

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  • Tuesday till Saturday 06:00 am
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  • Sunday till Thursday 06:00 am
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Initial Pay Rate: £15.31 per hour

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Overtime Pay Rate: £21.35 per hour

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Benefits

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  • Two well-known brands combined:DHL logistics expertise + Argos retail strength
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  • Stable, long-term work with consistent volumes
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  • Planned routes with less multi-drop pressure than parcel work
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  • Team-based deliveries (driver and mate)
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  • Skills development in assembly, installation, and in-home delivery
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  • Strong training and onboarding with clear processes
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  • High safety standards with proper equipment and PPE
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  • Modern fleet and tools
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  • Permanent roles with reliable hours
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  • Clear progression opportunities within DHL , To be a trainer.
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  • Employee benefits package (holidays, pension, staff discounts)
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