7.5 Tonne Local Route Driver – Tech-Driven Deliveries

DPD; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekdays only

Early start window

Career growth

Wellbeing support

Retail discounts

Job summary

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team in the West of England. You’ll own a designated local route, delivering around 40–50 stops a day with 10/10 service.

This full-time role offers a clear routine, a Monday–Friday week, and a pathway for growth within a sustainability-focused logistics company. You’ll need a valid 7.5 Tonne licence (C1) and DQC/CPC accreditation, a customer‑facing mindset, and the fitness to lift and move parcels safely.

Qualifications

• Requires valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Experience driving 7.5 Tonne vehicles preferred.
• Customer-facing mindset and safety-conscious approach required.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 7.5 Tonne vehicle on local routes with 40–50 stops per day.
• Utilise Saturn handheld devices for deliveries and tracking.
• Deliver parcels with friendly, professional customer service and safety in mind.
• Load/unload parcels using appropriate equipment and assist with safe handling.

Skills

7.5 Tonne driving

Customer service

Safety focus

Tech proficiency

Education

DQC/CPC accreditation

Tools

Saturn handheld devices

Job description

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team in the West of England. You’ll own a designated local route, delivering around 40–50 stops a day with 10/10 service.

This full-time role offers a clear routine, a Monday–Friday week, and a pathway for growth within a sustainability-focused logistics company. You’ll need a valid 7.5 Tonne licence (C1) and DQC/CPC accreditation, a customer‑facing mindset, and the fitness to lift and move parcels safely.