Class 1 Driver

DPD UK; Leeds; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Class 1 Driver, where you'll play a vital role in providing world-class delivery service. This position offers a competitive salary, guaranteed hours, and opportunities for overtime. You'll enjoy a supportive work environment focused on sustainability and career progression. With a modern fleet and fantastic benefits from day one, including a company uniform and CPC renewal, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about customer service and logistics. If you're ready to make a difference, apply today!

Benefits

Company uniform

Fully funded CPC renewal

Flexible overtime

Free life assurance

Free onsite parking

Health kiosks

Discounted shopping

Milestone Days off

Free eye tests

Qualifications

• 1 year LGV C+E driving experience required.
• Must have a valid UK driving license and CPC card.

Responsibilities

• Make bulk collections and deliveries from our nationwide network.
• Work to time-critical deadlines and ensure excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Flexibility

Education

Valid UK Driving Licence with CE entitlement

Valid UK CPC Card

Valid UK Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

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• Contract:Permanent /40Hours PerWeek minimum
• Hourly Rate: £15.27ph overtime paid at enhancedrates
• Days of Work: Monday - Friday
• Start Time: 11:00 - 19:45
  
  

Company Description

• Contract:Permanent /40Hours PerWeek minimum
• Hourly Rate: £15.27ph overtime paid at enhancedrates
• Location:DPD Middleton,Unit 2, Satellite Park, Middleton, Oldham, M24 1RU
• Days of Work: Monday - Friday
• Start Time: 11:00 - 19:45
  
  

Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service.You will be in a busy and fast paced business that can offer you great benefits and plenty of opportunities to progress your career.

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible.

As a collection and delivery driver you represent the business every day and are vital to providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers.

We understand the needs of our employees so we offer stability through permanent contracts, guaranteed hours and the ability to increase your earnings with overtime paid at premium rates. You can plan ahead whilst also building a career with us.

Along with job security, the tools to do the job and a competitive salary, you’ll receive fantastic benefits starting on day one, including never working on your birthday ever again!!!

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

Job Description

Our Site Manager is looking for an experienced and dedicated Class 1 Driver to support the continued growth of their Depot.

You will be responsible for:

• Making bulk collections and deliveriesfrom our nationwide network of depots and some of our biggest customers.
• Working to time critical deadlines and set collection times
• Ensuring we provide a service to customers' that is second to none
• Keeping & maintaining regular records & journey details
• Assist in loading or unloading
  
  

You'll also need a flexible outlook, a friendly personality and smart appearance and the desire to deliver world class customer service. In return we can offer you (alongside some fantastic company benefits)

• Company uniform
• Fully funded CPC renewal
• Flexible overtime
• Modern and well maintained fleet
  
  

Qualifications

1 year LGV C+E experience is required.

YouMUST also have:

• A valid UK Driving Licence with CE entitlement
• A valid UK CPC Card
• A valid UK Digital Tachograph Card
  
  

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 parking for all employees
• Health Kiosks visiting every location
• Vitality at Work
• Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off your weekly supermarket shop
• 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
  
  

Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.

If you identify with our aims and values and can deliver a best in class customer doorstep experience, then this is the job for you! Apply today.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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