HGV Driver | Competitive Pay, Perks & Career Growth

DPD

Middleton

On-site

GBP 19,000 - 26,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday trading
Milestone days off
Enhanced family leave package
Free life assurance
Health kiosks
Unum Help@Hand 24/7 wellbeing support
Modern fleet with funded CPC renewals
Career growth—promote from within

Job summary

DPD UK is seeking a reliable HGV Driver to join a modern fleet and help keep the country moving. You will move bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers as part of our national transport team.

Your shift pattern runs Thursday to Saturday with a pay rate of £16.35 per hour plus a £2.72 night premium (18:00–06:00) and potential overtime enhancements. You’ll use GPS and digital tachographs, stay safety‑conscious, and deliver excellent service nationwide.

Qualifications

  • Valid UK Class 1 (CE) licence, CPC card, and Digital Tachograph card.
  • Experience with Class 1 vehicles is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of UK roads and safe driving practices.
  • Flexible and reliable with shift patterns.

Responsibilities

  • Execute nationwide collections and deliveries.
  • Manage trailer swaps and live loading/unloading.
  • Use GPS and tachographs to manage routes and remain compliant.
  • Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers nationwide.
  • Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritize safety.

Skills

Geography knowledge of UK roads
Safety‑first mindset
Reliable/ punctual
Ability to work under pressure

Tools

GPS navigation
Digital Tachograph system

Job description

DPD UK is seeking a reliable HGV Driver to join a modern fleet and help keep the country moving. You will move bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers as part of our national transport team.

Your shift pattern runs Thursday to Saturday with a pay rate of £16.35 per hour plus a £2.72 night premium (18:00–06:00) and potential overtime enhancements. You’ll use GPS and digital tachographs, stay safety‑conscious, and deliver excellent service nationwide.

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