Class 1 Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver (Apply in minutes)

Contract: Permanent, 40 Hours Per Week.

Hourly Rate: £15.28ph + £2.52ph for any hours worked between 18:00 - 06:00

Location: DPD Carlisle, Unit 1, Bacard Way, Kingmoor Park North, Carlisle, CA64FD

Days of Work: Saturday - Wednesday

Start Window: 00:00 - 03:30

DPD UK is a member of Geopost and a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions. We provide a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide. DPD UK has a turnover of nearly £2 billion and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. We strive to deliver the best service, use the best technology, and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.

As a Class 1 LGV Driver for our Transport Department, you'll be making bulk collections and deliveries between various DPD sites and customers nationwide. You will be driving a modern and well-maintained fleet on agreed shift patterns, delivering to HGV-friendly locations.

Deliveries and collections may involve trailer swaps or having your trailer live unloaded and reloaded, depending on individual customer needs.

What we’re looking for:

1. A valid UK Class 1 Driving Licence
2. Minimum 12 months Class 1 experience
3. A valid UK CPC Card
4. A valid UK Digital Tachograph Card
5. Ability to load and unload trailers where needed

We also seek candidates who demonstrate the following qualities:

1. Recognise the value of providing great customer service
2. Can work to deadlines, are flexible, and always go above and beyond
3. Are friendly, approachable, positive, resourceful, and professional
4. Are able to multi-task and problem solve

About our Benefits:

We recognize that our people are at the heart of our business. It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you by providing more than just a salary and job stability. Some of our benefits include:

1. Holiday trading
2. Enhanced maternity and paternity package
3. Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
4. Free company uniform
5. Full and unique training and induction
6. Fully funded CPC renewal
7. Health Kiosks visiting every location
8. Vitality at Work
9. Free On Site Parking
10. Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
11. Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
12. Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses for employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job

Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognizing and developing talent and promoting from within. If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you!

Apply today: REF8142F