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DPD isn't just about parcels; we’re about tech-driven logistics and a people-first culture. We’re looking for a reliable HGV Driver to join our team, driving a modern fleet and keeping the country moving.\nDPD UK is a member of Geopost who are a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide.\nWhy You’ll Love It Here\nWe get that work-life balance and perks matter. At DPD, you’re more than a driver; you’re an essential part of the team.\nThe Pay: £16.35 ph + £2.72 ph night rate premium between 18:00 to 06:00 + enhanced overtime rate\nContract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week\nDays of Work: Monday to Friday\n Shift Pattern: 21:00 - 06:30 As per Request to Recruit (Due to the nature of our business these times may change but typically no more than an hour or 2)\nThe Perks: Holiday trading, milestone days off to celebrate life's big moments, and an enhanced family leave package.\nHealth & Wealth: Free life assurance, health kiosks, and \"Unum Help@Hand\" for 24/7 wellbeing support for you and your family\nThe Fleet: Drive a modern, well-maintained fleet with fully funded CPC renewals.\nCareer Growth: We love to promote from within. Join for the job, stay for the career.\nThe Tech: Drive a well-maintained, modern fleet with the latest GPS and logistics tools.\n What You’ll Be Doing\nYou’ll be a key player in our national transport department, moving bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers.\nThe Mission: Execute nationwide collections and deliveries, focusing on HGV-friendly locations.\nLogistics: Manage trailer swaps and oversee live loading/unloading to keep the network moving.\nTech & Compliance: Use GPS and digital tachographs to manage your route and remain 100% compliant.\nThe Face of DPD: Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers across the country. Professional, resourceful, and reliable.\nSafety First: Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving in all conditions.\n What You Bring\n The License: Valid UK Class 1 (Category CE) Licence, CPC Card, and Digital Tachograph Card.\nThe Experience: At least 6 months experience handling Class 1 vehicles.\nThe Skillset: Excellent geographical knowledge of UK roads and a \"safety-first\" mindset.\nThe Vibe: You’re a resourceful problem-solver who can work under pressure and hit deadlines whilst delivering great service \nThe Values: You align with our DPD DNA: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability.\nReady to hit the road with a better package? If you’re a HGV Driver looking for a company that respects your time and rewards your expertise, apply today.\nDPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective. 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