UK HGV Driver - Modern Fleet, Growth & Perks

DPD; Maidstone; Hybrid; GBP 46,838,000 - 57,859,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday trading

Milestone days off

Enhanced family leave

Job summary

DPD is seeking a reliable HGV Driver to join our team in the UK, driving a modern fleet and contributing to a sustainable delivery network.

You will move bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers, using GPS and tachographs while staying compliant and safety-focused. The role emphasizes professional communication with dispatchers and customers and offers career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Class 1 (CE) Licence, CPC Card, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• At least 6 months experience handling Class 1 vehicles.
• Geographical knowledge of UK roads and a safety-first mindset.
• Resourceful and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Execute nationwide collections and deliveries for DPD.
• Manage trailer swaps and oversee live loading/unloading to keep the network moving.
• Use GPS and digital tachographs to manage routes and stay compliant.
• Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers nationwide.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

UK road geography

Problem-solving under pressure

Reliable and punctual

Education

UK Class 1 Licence (CE)

CPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

DPD is seeking a reliable HGV Driver to join our team in the UK, driving a modern fleet and contributing to a sustainable delivery network.

You will move bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers, using GPS and tachographs while staying compliant and safety-focused. The role emphasizes professional communication with dispatchers and customers and offers career growth within the company.