7.5 Tonne Local Route Driver - Tech-Savvy & Green Logistics

DPD UK; Raunds; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£16.05 per hour pay

Permanent / 40 hours per week

Mon–Fri shifts 08:00–16:45

Career growth within green logistics

Job summary

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our Raunds team, delivering for the UK's green logistics leader. You’ll own a designated local route, handling 40–50 stops daily with Saturn handheld devices guiding progress.

This role offers a stable, permanent contract, Monday–Friday shifts from 08:00 to 16:45, with a pay rate of £16.05 per hour and opportunities for progression within a sustainability-driven company that values work-life balance and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Ideally 6 months recent driving experience with 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• Physically active and able to handle lifting in a fast-paced delivery role.

Responsibilities

• Drive and own a designated local route with 40–50 stops daily.
• Use Saturn handheld devices to track deliveries and progress.
• Provide friendly, professional service and a positive customer experience.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Tech-savvy

Autonomy

Safety-conscious

Education

7.5 Tonne license (C1)

DQC/CPC accreditation

6 months driving experience

Tools

Saturn handheld devices

Job description

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our Raunds team, delivering for the UK's green logistics leader. You’ll own a designated local route, handling 40–50 stops daily with Saturn handheld devices guiding progress.

This role offers a stable, permanent contract, Monday–Friday shifts from 08:00 to 16:45, with a pay rate of £16.05 per hour and opportunities for progression within a sustainability-driven company that values work-life balance and wellbeing.