Sustainable 7.5T Driver – Local Route & Tech Delivery

DPD UK; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay: £16.05 per hour + enhanced OT

Contract Type: Permanent 40Hours per w

Days of Work: Monday to Friday

Shift Pattern: 09:00 - 17:30

Stability & Growth: Internal promotion

Sustainability: UK’s greenest delivery

Wellness & Support: Unum Help@Hand and

Life assurance and holiday trading

Retail Discounts: 100s of retailers

Job summary

DPD UK is seeking a reliable, tech‑savvy 7.5 Tonne Driver to join the Gloucester team. You will own a designated local route, delivering 40–50 stops daily with a focus on safety, efficiency and 10/10 service. You will be the friendly face our customers rely on.

You'll use Saturn handheld devices, handle loading/unloading with appropriate equipment, and uphold DPD's sustainability mindset while delivering excellent service.

Qualifications

• A valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Ideally 6 months recent driving experience handling 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• Professional, approachable and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive a local route with ~40–50 stops daily, ensuring on-time deliveries.
• Utilise Saturn handheld devices for route navigation and delivery updates.
• Provide friendly customer service and act as the face of DPD on local routes.
• Assist with loading/unloading parcels using appropriate equipment.

Skills

7.5 Tonne licence

DQC/CPC accreditation

6 months driving experience

Professional demeanor

Tools

Saturn handheld devices

Job description

DPD UK is seeking a reliable, tech‑savvy 7.5 Tonne Driver to join the Gloucester team. You will own a designated local route, delivering 40–50 stops daily with a focus on safety, efficiency and 10/10 service. You will be the friendly face our customers rely on.

You'll use Saturn handheld devices, handle loading/unloading with appropriate equipment, and uphold DPD's sustainability mindset while delivering excellent service.