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Class 1 Driver

Class 1 Driver

DPD GroupUnited Kingdom
23 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Details

  • Contract : Permanent / 40 Hours Per Week minimum
  • Hourly Rate : £15.27 per hour, overtime paid at enhanced rates
  • Days of Work : Monday - Friday
  • Start Time : 08 : 00 - 16 : 45

About DPD UK

DPD UK is a member of Geopost, a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, offering a broad range of delivery and innovative services worldwide. With a turnover of nearly £2 billion, our goal is to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. We strive to deliver the best service, utilize cutting-edge technology, and recruit and retain top industry talent.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.

Job Description

As a Class 1 Driver at DPD, your key responsibilities include :

  • Executing bulk collections and deliveries across our nationwide network with efficiency and accuracy.
  • Adhering to strict time-critical deadlines and collection schedules.
  • Maintaining high standards of service to uphold our reputation.
  • Keeping accurate records and journey details in compliance with regulations.
  • Participating in loading and unloading, ensuring cargo safety and integrity.

    • This role requires a professional demeanor, flexibility, and strong interpersonal skills. A commitment to excellent customer service is essential. We offer a comprehensive package including :

  • Professional uniform
  • Fully funded CPC renewal
  • Structured overtime opportunities
  • Access to a modern, well-maintained fleet

    • Qualifications

    Requirements :

  • At least one year's experience operating LGV C+E vehicles
  • Valid UK Driving License with CE entitlement
  • Current UK CPC Card
  • Valid UK Digital Tachograph Card

    • This role demands adherence to safety and professional standards. Successful candidates will demonstrate reliability, safety consciousness, and professionalism.

    Additional Benefits

    Our people are central to our success. We offer benefits such as :

  • Holiday trading
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Free life assurance (4x salary) upon joining the pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Health kiosks at all locations
  • Unum Help@Hand health services
  • Discounts at numerous retailers
  • Milestone days off
  • Support for eye tests and glasses for screen users

    • Joining DPD offers stability and career growth opportunities. We value talent development and internal promotion. If our values resonate with you and you can help us deliver on our promises, apply today.

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