LGV Driver

Permanent / 40 Hours Per Week.
GBP15.28ph + GBP2.52ph for any hours worked between 18:00 - 06:00
DPD Carlisle, Unit 1, Bacard Way, Kingmoor Park North, Carlisle, CA64FD

Various Contracts Available
Days: Tuesday - Saturday Start Window: 14:00 - 19:30
Days: Saturday - Wednesday Start Window: 00:00 - 03:30
Days: Saturday - Wednesday Start Window: 03:30 - 07:00

DPD UK is a member of Geopost, a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide. DPD UK has a turnover of nearly GBP2 billion and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. We also aim to deliver the best service, use the best technology, and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.

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

Job Description

As a Class 1 LGV Driver for our Transport Department, you'll be making bulk collections & 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.

Qualifications

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 / unload trailers where needed

We are also looking for you to demonstrate that you:

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

Additional Information

About our Benefits

We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business. Without them, we wouldn't be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. It's important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you by providing you with more than just a salary and job stability.

• Holiday trading
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
• Free company uniform
• Full and unique training and induction
• Fully funded CPC renewal
• Health Kiosks visiting every location
• Vitality at Work
• Free On-Site Parking
• Discounted shopping from 100's of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
• Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
• For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job, we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses

Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.

If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you!

When applying, please state which working days you're interested in:

1. Days: Tuesday - Saturday Start Window: 14:00 - 19:30
2. Days: Saturday - Wednesday Start Window: 00:00 - 03:30
3. Days: Saturday - Wednesday Start Window: 03:30 - 07:00

Job Types

Full-time, Permanent

Pay: GBP15.28 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:
Day shift

Experience:
Driving Class 1: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:
UK CPC Card (preferred)
UK Digital Tachograph Card (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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