LGV Driver - #2092549

DPD UK


Date: 15 hours ago
City: Bristol
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
DPD UK

LOCATION: DPD Bristol,

Oakwood Drive

Emerson Green

Bristol, BS16 7LR

Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery leader? DPD isn't just about parcels; we’re about tech-driven logistics and a people-first culture. We’re looking for a reliable LGV Driver to join our team, driving a modern fleet and keeping the country moving.

DPD UK is a member of Geopost who are a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide.

Why You’ll Love It Here

We get that work-life balance and perks matter. At DPD, you’re more than a driver; you’re an essential part of the team.

  • The Pay: £16.35 ph + £2.72 ph night rate premium between 18:00 to 06:00 + enhanced overtime rate
  • Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week
  • Days of Work: Saturday to Wednesday
  • Shift Pattern: Saturday 18:00 - 03:45, Sunday 19:00 - 04:30, Monday - Wednesday 19:00 - 04:30
  • The Perks: Holiday trading, milestone days off to celebrate life's big moments, and an enhanced family leave package.
  • Health & Wealth: Free life assurance, health kiosks, and "Unum Help@Hand" for 24/7 wellbeing support for you and your family
  • The Fleet: Drive a modern, well-maintained fleet with fully funded CPC renewals.
  • Career Growth: We love to promote from within. Join for the job, stay for the career.
  • The Tech: Drive a well-maintained, modern fleet with the latest GPS and logistics tools.

Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be a key player in our national transport department, moving bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers.

  • The Mission: Execute nationwide collections and deliveries, focusing on LGV-friendly locations.
  • Logistics: Manage trailer swaps and oversee live loading/unloading to keep the network moving.
  • Tech & Compliance: Use GPS and digital tachographs to manage your route and remain 100% compliant.
  • The Face of DPD: Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers across the country. Professional, resourceful, and reliable.
  • Safety First: Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving in all conditions.

Qualifications

What You Bring

  • The License: Valid UK Class 1 (Category CE) Licence, CPC Card, and Digital Tachograph Card.
  • The Experience: At least 12 months of experience handling Class 1 vehicles.
  • The Skillset: Excellent geographical knowledge of UK roads and a "safety-first" mindset.
  • The Vibe: You’re a resourceful problem-solver who can work under pressure and hit deadlines whilst delivering great service
  • The Values: You align with our DPD DNA: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability.

Ready to hit the road with a better package? If you’re a LGV Driver looking for a company that respects your time and rewards your expertise, apply today.

DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective. To find out why DPD is a great place to work for everyone please click on the following link - You & DPD

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