Class 1 Driver

DPD Group UK; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DPD Group UK recherche un conducteur de classe 1 pour des tâches de collecte et de livraison dans un environnement de travail dynamique et structuré. Les candidats idéaux ont au moins un an d'expérience en conduite de véhicules LGV C+E et se distinguent par leur engagement envers un service client exceptionnel et la sécurité. En tant que membre d'une entreprise en pleine croissance, vous bénéficierez d'opportunités de développement professionnel et d'un package de bénéfices attractif.

Benefits

Uniforme professionnel

Renouvellement CPC financé

Opportunités de travail supplémentaire

Accès à une flotte moderne

Politique de maternité et paternité améliorée

Stationnement gratuit sur site

Aide à la santé et au bien-être

Qualifications

• Minimum d'un an d'expérience en conduite de véhicules LGV C+E.
• Engagement envers la sécurité et la fiabilité.

Responsibilities

• Exécuter des collectes et livraisons de manière précise et efficace.
• Maintenir des enregistrements exacts et respecter les délais.

Skills

Service client

Flexibilité

Interpersonnel

Education

Permis de conduire CE valide

CPC valide

Carte de tachygraphe numérique valide

Job description

Company Description

• Contract:Permanent / 40Hours PerWeek
• Hourly Rate: £15.27ph- overtime paid at enhancedrates
• Location:DPD Reading - 2 Imperial Way, Reading RG2 0SL
• Days of Work:Monday to Friday
• Hours of Work: 08:30 to 17:30

DPD UK is a member of Geopost who are a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide. DPD UK has a turnover of nearly £2 billion and our aim is to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. At DPD UK we also aim to deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.

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 100’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

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 help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you! Apply today.