Local 7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver - Tech-Savvy & Sustainable

DPD UK; Crawley; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: £16.05 per hour + enhanced OT

Contract Type: Permanent / 40Hours per

Days of Work: Monday to Friday

Shift Pattern: Start window 07:00–08:3

Sustainability: UK’s greenest delivery

Wellness & Support: Unum Help@Hand & V

Retail Discounts: 5% off weekly shop

Job summary

DPD Crawley is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to cover local routes with roughly 40–50 stops per day. You will drive a 7.5 Tonne vehicle, navigate efficiently, and use Saturn handheld devices to manage deliveries and progress.

You’ll be the friendly face of DPD, delivering parcels with professionalism while handling loading/unloading duties and maintaining high safety standards on a fast-paced route. This role is permanent, Monday–Friday, with early start times.

Qualifications

• Valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Ideally 6 months recent driving experience handling 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• Physically active and comfortable with lifting involved in the job.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 7.5 Tonne vehicle on local routes with 40–50 stops per day.
• Use Saturn handheld devices to track deliveries and progress.
• Load/unload parcels using appropriate equipment safely.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service on every drop-off.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Customer focus

Time management

Education

7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation

Tools

Saturn handheld devices

Job description

DPD Crawley is seeking a reliable 7.5 Tonne Driver to cover local routes with roughly 40–50 stops per day. You will drive a 7.5 Tonne vehicle, navigate efficiently, and use Saturn handheld devices to manage deliveries and progress.

You’ll be the friendly face of DPD, delivering parcels with professionalism while handling loading/unloading duties and maintaining high safety standards on a fast-paced route. This role is permanent, Monday–Friday, with early start times.