7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver — Local Routes, Tech-Driven

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Middleton; On-site; GBP 44,083,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: £16.05/h

Mon-Fri work week

Shift start 07:00–08:30

Career progression

Job summary

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our delivery team. You will operate a local route, manage around 40–50 stops daily, and use Saturn handheld devices for live tracking and delivery confirmations. A strong safety focus and professional customer service are essential.

We offer a structured full-time role with Mon-Fri shifts, starting between 07:00 and 08:30, and a commitment to employee wellbeing, growth, and sustainability as part of the UK’s green logistics initiative.

Qualifications

• Valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Ideally 6 months driving experience with 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• Professional, approachable attitude suited to a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive local routes with a 7.5 Tonne vehicle, ensuring on-time delivery.
• Utilise Saturn handheld devices to track progress and deliveries.
• Load and unload parcels using appropriate equipment.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service during drop-offs.

Skills

C1 licence

DQC/CPC accreditation

Driving experience

Tools

Saturn handheld devices

Job description

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our delivery team. You will operate a local route, manage around 40–50 stops daily, and use Saturn handheld devices for live tracking and delivery confirmations. A strong safety focus and professional customer service are essential.

We offer a structured full-time role with Mon-Fri shifts, starting between 07:00 and 08:30, and a commitment to employee wellbeing, growth, and sustainability as part of the UK’s green logistics initiative.