DPD Group UK

Logistics

7.5TonneCollectionandDeliveryDriver

£0k+ Carlisle, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“7. 5 Tonne Collection and Delivery Driver at DPD Group UK. Skills: Collection and Delivery, Route management. Drive 7.5 Tonne vehicle. Navigate local routes”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure parcel delivery; Provide 10/10 service

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solver

Eligibility Requirements

Physically active, Comfortable with lifting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence, DQC/CPC accreditation

Nice to Have

6 months recent driving experience

What You'll Do.

Drive 7.5 Tonne vehicle

Navigate local routes

Use Saturn handheld devices

Track delivery progress

Full Job Description

LOCATION: DPD Carlisle - Unit 1, Bacard Way, Kingmoor Park North, Carlisle, CA64FD Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery team? At DPD, we aren’t just moving parcels; we’re leading the charge in green logistics and tech-driven delivery. We’re looking for a reliable, tech-savvy 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team. If you want a role with a clear routine, and a company that actually invests in your future, let’s talk. 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. The Perks * Pay: £16.05 per hour + enhanced overtime rates. * Contract Type: Permanent / 40 Hours per week * Days of Work: 4 out of 7 - Either Tuesday to FridayOR Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday * Shift Pattern: 08:00 to 18:45 * Stability & Growth: We promote from within. This isn’t just a job; it’s a career path. * Sustainability: Work for a company aiming to be the UK’s greenest delivery partner. * Wellness & Support: Health & wellbeing services via Unum Help@Hand and Vitality at Work for you and your family. Milestone Days off(e.g. Birthdays) Enhanced maternity / paternity pay. Life assurance and holiday trading options. * Retail Discounts: Save at 100s of retailers (including 5% off your weekly shop). The Role We’re looking for someone to take the wheel and own a designated local route. You aren’t just moving boxes; you’re the final boss of the delivery game, ensuring every parcel hits its destination with 10/10 service. With around 25 stops a day, you’ll be the ultimate problem-solver, navigating your community and making life easier for our customers. Your role is vital in providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers. The Role Breakdown * Drive the Vibe: Get behind the wheel of a 7.5 Tonne vehicle. You’ll be cruising local routes, keeping it safe, professional, and efficient. * Master the Tech: No paper

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