Nationwide HGV Driver (Class 1) – Safe & Reliable Routes

Dpdgroup; Norwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

DPD is seeking a dependable HGV driver to join our Norwich-based national transport team. You will conduct nationwide collections and deliveries between DPD sites and major customers, manage trailer swaps and live loading/unloading to keep the network flowing smoothly.

Utilising GPS and digital tachographs, you will plan routes, ensure compliance, and maintain strong relations with dispatchers and customers.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 1 (Category CE) Licence, CPC Card, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• At least 6 months experience handling Class 1 vehicles.
• Excellent geographical knowledge of UK roads and a Safety-first mindset.
• Resourceful problem-solver who can work under pressure and hit deadlines while delivering great service.

Responsibilities

• Execute nationwide collections and deliveries between DPD sites and major customers.
• Manage trailer swaps and live loading/unloading to keep the network moving.
• Use GPS and tachographs to plan routes and ensure compliance.
• Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers across the country.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving in all conditions.

Skills

UK road knowledge

Safety mindset

Problem solving

Customer service

Education

UK HGV Class 1 CPC Licence

Tools

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

DPD is seeking a dependable HGV driver to join our Norwich-based national transport team. You will conduct nationwide collections and deliveries between DPD sites and major customers, manage trailer swaps and live loading/unloading to keep the network flowing smoothly.

Utilising GPS and digital tachographs, you will plan routes, ensure compliance, and maintain strong relations with dispatchers and customers.