7.5 Tonne Collection and Delivery Driver

DPD Group; York and North Yorkshire; Presencial; GBP 32 000 - 34 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Pay rate

Overtime rates

Weekdays

Career growth

Green logistics

Wellness support

Retail discounts

Resumo da oferta

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver to join our York operation. You will own a local route with around 40–50 stops daily, ensuring on-time, high-quality deliveries and a friendly customer experience using Saturn handheld devices.

You will hold a valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation, working Monday to Friday from 07:00, with enhanced overtime and opportunities within a company focused on green logistics and staff wellbeing.

Qualificações

• Must hold a 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Ideally 6 months recent driving experience handling 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• Professional, approachable and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Physically fit with ability to lift and load parcels.

Responsabilidades

• Drive a local route in a 7.5 Tonne vehicle.
• Use Saturn handheld devices to manage deliveries and tracking.
• Provide friendly, on-brand customer service at each stop.
• Load and unload parcels using appropriate handling equipment.

Conhecimentos

7.5 Tonne driving

Professional attitude

Customer focus

Formação académica

DQC/CPC accreditation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

7.5 Tonne Collection and Delivery Driver

• Full-time
• Job Title: Weekly C & D Driver - 7.5
• Function: Driving
• Vacancy Type: Admin Purposes (only to be used as part of configuration)
• LOCATION: DPD York,Glaisdale Rd, Northminster Business Park, York, YO26 6QU

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.
• Days of Work:Monday to Friday
• Shift Window: 07.00 - 8.30
• 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 40 - 50 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 maps here. You’ll use our industry-leading Saturn handheld devices. It’s basically your mission control for tracking progress, managing deliveries, and staying ahead of the game.
• The Main Character Energy: You’re the friendly face our customers see every day. Whether it’s a quick "hello" or a helpful drop-off, your energy defines the DPD experience.
• The Hustle: You’ll be loading and unloading parcels, using high-end gear like sack barrows and hand trucks to handle the heavy lifting safely. Think of it as a paid workout while you're on the move.

What You Bring

• The Essentials: A valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Experience: Ideally 6 months recent drivingexperience handling 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• Vibe: You’re professional, approachable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Fitness: You’re physically active and comfortable with the lifting involved in the job.
• Values: You care about doing a good job and treat customers and colleagues with respect.

DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective.