Local 7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver | Tech-Driven Route

DPD; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay £16.05 per hour

Mon-Fri shifts

Start window 07:00–08:30

Career progression

Sustainability focus

Wellness programs

Retail discounts

Job summary

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Collection and Delivery Driver to manage a local route with 40–50 stops daily. You’ll use Saturn handheld devices to track deliveries and ensure top-tier service, acting as the friendly face for customers.

The role emphasizes autonomy, safety, and a professional, proactive approach in a fast-paced logistics environment. Competitive hourly pay and career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• A valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• 6 months recent driving experience with 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• Professional, approachable and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Physically active and comfortable with lifting involved in the job.
• Values: respect for customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Drive and own a designated local route with 40–50 stops daily.
• Utilise Saturn handheld devices for delivery tracking and routing.
• Be the friendly face delivering a high-standard customer experience.
• Load/unload parcels with safe handling using light equipment.

Skills

7.5 Tonne licence (C1)

DQC/CPC accreditation

Autonomy

Customer service

Physical fitness

Tools

Saturn handheld devices

Job description

DPD UK is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Collection and Delivery Driver to manage a local route with 40–50 stops daily. You’ll use Saturn handheld devices to track deliveries and ensure top-tier service, acting as the friendly face for customers.

The role emphasizes autonomy, safety, and a professional, proactive approach in a fast-paced logistics environment. Competitive hourly pay and career growth opportunities are offered.