7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver: Local Routes & Tech-Driven

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: £16.05 per hour

Mon-Fri

Start window 07:00-08:30

Career growth

Wellness & support

Retail discounts

Job summary

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team on a permanent full-time basis. You’ll own a local route with 40–50 stops daily, ensuring on-time deliveries and a high standard of service using Saturn handheld devices.

This role offers a Monday–Friday workweek, a starting window of 07:00–08:30, and a pay of £16.05 per hour plus enhanced overtime. We promote from within and support your wellness with Unum Help@Hand and Vitality at Work.

Qualifications

• A valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Ideally 6 months recent driving experience with 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• Professional, approachable and respectful in fast-paced environments.
• Physically active with lifting involved in the job.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 7.5 Tonne vehicle on local routes with 40–50 stops per day.
• Use Saturn handheld devices for deliveries and tracking progress.
• Provide a friendly, helpful customer experience on every drop-off.
• Load and unload parcels using appropriate equipment and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Driving

Tech-savvy

Customer service

Team player

Education

7.5 Tonne (C1) licence

DQC/CPC accreditation

Tools

Saturn handheld devices

Job description

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team on a permanent full-time basis. You’ll own a local route with 40–50 stops daily, ensuring on-time deliveries and a high standard of service using Saturn handheld devices.

This role offers a Monday–Friday workweek, a starting window of 07:00–08:30, and a pay of £16.05 per hour plus enhanced overtime. We promote from within and support your wellness with Unum Help@Hand and Vitality at Work.