7.5 Tonne Collection and Delivery Driver

Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery team? At DPD, we aren’t just moving parcels; we’re leading the charge in green logistics and tech‑driven delivery. We’re looking for a reliable, tech‑savvy 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team. If you want a role with a clear routine, and a company that actually invests in your future, let’s talk.

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

• Pay: £16.05 per hour + enhanced overtime rates.
• Contract Type: Permanent / 40 Hours per week.
• Days of Work: Monday to Friday.
• Shift Pattern: 09:00‑17:30.
• Stability & Growth: We promote from within. This isn’t just a job; it’s a career path.
• Sustainability: Work for a company aiming to be the UK’s greenest delivery partner.
• Wellness & Support: Health & wellbeing services via Unum Help@Hand and Vitality at Work for you and your family. Milestone days off (e.g., birthdays). Enhanced maternity / paternity pay. Life assurance and holiday trading options.
• Retail Discounts: Save at hundreds of retailers (including 5 % off your weekly shop).

DPD Basingstoke – Horizon 5, Basingstoke, RG24 8QL.

We’re looking for someone to take the wheel and own a designated local route. You aren’t just moving boxes; you’re the final boss of the delivery game, ensuring every parcel hits its destination with 10/10 service. With around 40‑50 stops a day, you’ll be the ultimate problem‑solver, navigating your community and making life easier for our customers. Your role is vital in providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers.

• Drive the Vibe: Get behind the wheel of a 7.5‑Tonne vehicle. You’ll be cruising local routes, keeping it safe, professional, and efficient.
• Master the Tech: Use our industry‑leading Saturn handheld devices for tracking progress, managing deliveries and staying ahead of the game.
• The Main Character Energy: You’re the friendly face our customers see every day. Your energy defines the DPD experience.
• The Hustle: You’ll load and unload parcels, using high‑end gear like sack barrows and hand trucks for heavy lifting safely.

• The Essentials: A valid 7.5‑Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Experience: Ideally 6 months of recent driving experience handling 7.5‑Tonne vehicles.
• Vibe: You’re professional, approachable and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
• Fitness: You’re physically active and comfortable with the lifting involved in the job.
• Values: You care about doing a good job and treat customers and colleagues with respect.

Ready to start? If you have the drive and the DPD DNA to succeed, we want to hear from you.

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 visit the following link:
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