LGV Driver

DPD UK • On-call duty • Bachelor's Degree • 19 days ago
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≈ $34k – $63k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Dagenham)
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Junior · 1+ year exp
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DPD UK

DPD UK is a parcel delivery company serving businesses and consumers across the United Kingdom, headquartered in Smethwick in the West Midlands near Birmingham, with a national network of hubs and depots. It is a member of Geopost, the international parcel and e-commerce delivery group, and runs sites such as Leeds, Leicester, Bicester, Ipswich, Middleton, Dartford and its Oldbury hub operations. The company hires van and truck collection and delivery drivers, warehouse operatives, HGV technicians and maintenance engineers, depot and operations managers, sales executives and finance staff.
dpdgroupuk.com • HQ: Smethwick, United Kingdom • 1001-5000 employees

LOCATION: DPD Dagenham - Unit 2, Orion Park, Messina Way, Dagenham RM9 6FF

Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery leader? DPD isn't just about parcels; we’re about tech-driven logistics and a people-first culture. We’re looking for a reliable LGV Driver to join our team, driving a modern fleet and keeping the country moving.

DPD 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.

Why You’ll Love It Here

We get that work-life balance and perks matter. At DPD, you’re more than a driver; you’re an essential part of the team.

  • The Pay: £17.91ph + £2.72 ph night rate premium between 18:00 to 06:00 + enhanced overtime rate
  • Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week
  • Days of Work: Monday to Friday
  • Shift Pattern: Monday & Tuesday 14:15 - 23:15 / Wednesday 11:15 - 23:15 / Thursday 13:35 - 23:15 / Friday 14:30 - 23:45 (Due to the nature of our business these times may change but typically no more than an hour or 2)
  • The Perks: Holiday trading, milestone days off to celebrate life's big moments, and an enhanced family leave package.
  • Health & Wealth: Free life assurance, health kiosks, and "Unum Help@Hand" for 24/7 wellbeing support for you and your family
  • The Fleet: Drive a modern, well-maintained fleet with fully funded CPC renewals.
  • Career Growth: We love to promote from within. Join for the job, stay for the career.
  • The Tech: Drive a well-maintained, modern fleet with the latest GPS and logistics tools.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be a key player in our national transport department, moving bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers.

  • The Mission: Execute nationwide collections and deliveries, focusing on LGV-friendly locations.
  • Logistics: Manage trailer swaps and oversee live loading/unloading to keep the network moving.
  • Tech & Compliance: Use GPS and digital tachographs to manage your route and remain 100% compliant.
  • The Face of DPD: Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers across the country. Professional, resourceful, and reliable.
  • Safety First: Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving in all conditions.

What You Bring

  • The License: Valid UK Class 1 (Category CE) Licence, CPC Card, and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • The Experience: At least 6 months experience handling Class 1 vehicles.
  • The Skillset: Excellent geographical knowledge of UK roads and a "safety-first" mindset.
  • The Vibe: You’re a resourceful problem-solver who can work under pressure and hit deadlines whilst delivering great service
  • The Values: You align with our DPD DNA: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability.

Ready to hit the road with a better package? If you’re a LGV Driver looking for a company that respects your time and rewards your expertise, apply today.

DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective. To find out why DPD is a great place to work for everyone please click on the following link -You & DPD

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