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Class 1 Driver

DPDgroup

Dunstable

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GBP 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

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Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Class 1 Driver to execute collections and deliveries with precision while maintaining service standards. The ideal candidate will have experience operating LGV C+E vehicles and possess the necessary driving licenses and certificates. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health services and holiday trading opportunities.

Benefits

Professional company uniform
Fully funded CPC renewal
Structured overtime opportunities
Access to a modern, well-maintained fleet
Enhanced maternity and paternity package
Free life assurance
Free onsite car parking
Health Kiosks
Discounted shopping
Milestone Days off
Free eye tests

Qualifications

  • Minimum of one year's experience operating LGV C+E vehicles.
  • Valid UK Driving Licence with CE entitlement.
  • Current and valid UK Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Card.
  • Valid UK Digital Tachograph Card.

Responsibilities

  • Executing bulk collections and deliveries from depots and major customers.
  • Adhering strictly to time-critical deadlines.
  • Maintaining accurate records and journey details.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Time management
Job description

Job Description

As a Class 1 Driver for DPD your key responsibilities will include :

  • Executing bulk collections and deliveries from our nationwide network of depots and major customers with utmost precision and efficiency.
  • Adhering strictly to time‑critical deadlines and predetermined collection schedules.
  • Maintaining the highest standards of service delivery to uphold our reputation for excellence.
  • Meticulously maintaining accurate records and journey details in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Participating in loading and unloading operations as required, ensuring cargo integrity and safety protocols are followed.

This role needs an individual with a professional manner, a flexible approach and strong interpersonal skills. You will be committed to delivering world‑class customer service. In return, we offer a comprehensive package including :

  • Professional company uniform
  • Fully funded CPC renewal
  • Structured overtime opportunities
  • Access to a modern, well‑maintained fleet
Qualifications

What we're looking for :

  • Minimum of one year's experience operating LGV C+E vehicles.
  • Valid UK Driving Licence with CE entitlement.
  • Current and valid UK Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Card.
  • Valid UK Digital Tachograph Card.

The nature of this role demands strict adherence to regulatory requirements and professional standards in the logistics industry. Successful applicants will demonstrate a commitment to safety, reliability, and excellence in their professional driving career.

Additional Information

About our benefits :

We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award‑winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few…

  • Holiday trading
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity package
  • Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
  • Free onsite car parking for all employees
  • Health Kiosks visiting every location
  • Unum Help@Hand -essential health and wellbeing services for all employees and eligible family members
  • Discounted shopping from ’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
  • Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
  • For employees who regularlyuse a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses
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