HGV Driver (Class 1) – Competitive Pay & Growth Path

DPD UK; Newbury; Sur place; GBP 23 000 - 26 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Holiday trading

Milestone days off

Enhanced family leave

Résumé du poste

DPD UK is seeking a reliable HGV Driver for our Newbury area. You will drive a modern fleet, move bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers, and ensure timely nationwide deliveries.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and professional conduct with dispatchers and clients. We offer a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday schedule, night-rate premium for 18:00–06:00 shifts, and benefits including life assurance and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 1 (CE) Licence, CPC Card, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• At least 6 months experience handling Class 1 vehicles.
• Excellent knowledge of UK roads and a safety-first mindset.
• Resourceful problem-solver who can work under pressure and hit deadlines.
• DPD DNA: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring, Accountability.

Responsabilités

• Execute nationwide collections and deliveries, focusing on HGV-friendly locations.
• Manage trailer swaps and oversee live loading/unloading to keep the network moving.
• Use GPS and digital tachographs to manage your route and remain compliant.
• Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers across the country.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving in all conditions.

Connaissances

Geographical knowledge

Safety mindset

Customer service

Outils

GPS navigation

Digital tachograph

Description du poste

DPD UK is seeking a reliable HGV Driver for our Newbury area. You will drive a modern fleet, move bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers, and ensure timely nationwide deliveries.

The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and professional conduct with dispatchers and clients. We offer a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday schedule, night-rate premium for 18:00–06:00 shifts, and benefits including life assurance and wellbeing support.