3.5t Delivery Driver – Growth, Perks & Stability

DPD Group; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£13.00 per hour

London Allowance Depots

Career progression

Milestone Days

Unum Help@Hand

Discounts at retailers

Life Assurance 4x salary

Job summary

DPD Cornwall UK is seeking a 3.5 Tonne Driver to join our delivery network. You will conduct vehicle safety checks, load parcels for your route, and use handheld tech to navigate and deliver a first-class service.

The role offers a permanent full-time contract, 40 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, with benefits including a competitive hourly pay (£13.00 in most depots, £14.56 in London areas), milestone days, health support, and retailer discounts.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence for at least 12 months.
• Able to lift and handle parcels up to 30 kg.
• Professional, reliable and customer-focused service mindset.
• Comfortable using handheld devices and navigating local roads.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle prep and loading, ensuring safe daily checks and efficient loading.
• Navigate territory with handheld tech, providing accurate delivery windows.
• Deliver parcels directly to doorsteps with a friendly, professional approach.
• Solve delivery challenges on the go using local knowledge and tech.
• Safely handle and secure parcels up to 25 kg during transit.

Skills

Valid UK Driving Licence

Physically fit

People person

Navigation skills

Handheld device proficiency

Tools

GPS navigation

Handheld devices

Job description

DPD Cornwall UK is seeking a 3.5 Tonne Driver to join our delivery network. You will conduct vehicle safety checks, load parcels for your route, and use handheld tech to navigate and deliver a first-class service.

The role offers a permanent full-time contract, 40 hours weekly, Monday to Friday, with benefits including a competitive hourly pay (£13.00 in most depots, £14.56 in London areas), milestone days, health support, and retailer discounts.