LGV Driver

LOCATION: DPD Stoke
-Etruria,Stoke on Trent, ST1 5GP

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: £16.35ph + £2.72/ph night premium (18:00 - 06:00) Overtime paid at enhanced rate
• Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week |
  Days of Work:Monday to Friday
• Shift Pattern:
  Monday to Wednesday 17:15 to 01:30,
  Thursday to Friday 12:30 to 23:30
• The Perks:Holiday trading, milestone days off to celebrate life, and an enhanced family leave package.
• Health & Wealth:Free life assurance, health kiosks, and "Unum Help@Hand" for 24/7 wellbeing support.
• 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.

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.

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
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