7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver: Route Pro & Tech-Savvy

DPDgroup

Appleton Thorn

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing services
Milestone days off
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
Life assurance
Retail discounts

Job summary

DPDgroup is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to own a designated local route. You’ll navigate 40–50 stops daily, delivering parcels with professionalism and care. No paper maps here—you’ll use Saturn handheld devices to track deliveries and stay ahead of the game.

You should be physically active, able to lift heavy parcels, and possess a valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence with DQC/CPC accreditation. We value autonomy, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to safety and customer service.

Qualifications

  • A valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
  • Experience: ideally 6 months recent driving experience handling 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
  • Physically active and able to lift heavy parcels.
  • Professional and approachable demeanor.

Responsibilities

  • Drive and manage a local 7.5 Tonne route with around 40–50 stops per day.
  • Load and unload parcels using sack barrows and hand trucks.
  • Utilise Saturn handheld devices to track deliveries and progress.
  • Provide friendly, safe, and efficient service to customers on your route.

Skills

C1 licence
DQC/CPC accreditation
6 months driving experience
Physically fit
Customer service mindset

Tools

Saturn handheld devices

Job description

DPDgroup is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to own a designated local route. You’ll navigate 40–50 stops daily, delivering parcels with professionalism and care. No paper maps here—you’ll use Saturn handheld devices to track deliveries and stay ahead of the game.

You should be physically active, able to lift heavy parcels, and possess a valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence with DQC/CPC accreditation. We value autonomy, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to safety and customer service.

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