Job description
- Contract: Permanent / 40 Hours Per Week minimum
- Hourly Rates: £15.82
- Location: Carlisle Depot, Kingmoor Park South, Carlisle, CA6 4RD
- Days of Work: Tuesday to Saturday
- Hours of Work / Start Window between 13:15 - 19:00
DPD is a member of Geopost, one of Europe's leading parcel delivery networks, and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK, with a turnover of over £2 billion. We also deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.
As a Class 1 LGV Driver for our Transport Department you'll be making bulk collections & deliveries between various DPD sites and customers nationwide.
You will be driving a modern and well maintained fleet on an agreed shift patterns delivering to HGV friendly locations.
Deliveries and collections may involve trailer swaps or having your trailer live unloaded and reloaded, depending on individual customer needs.
A valid UK Class 1 Driving LicenceMinimum 12 months Class 1 experience
A valid UK CPC Card
A valid UK Digital Tachograph Card
Ability to load / unload trailers where needed
Additional Information
As an employee of DPD you will benefit from:
An excellent pay structure with a potential for overtime
Fantastic optional benefits such as Cycle2Work Scheme, Dining Cards, Holiday trading and discounts and savings on 1000’s of retailers.
A company pension scheme
An excellent annual leave entitlement rising with length of service
Career stability with development opportunities
Free company uniform
Full and unique training and induction
Fully funded CPC renewal
Modern and well maintained fleet
DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. There is a culture of recognition and reward within DPD to include; long-service awards, a special recognition programme for those individuals that go above and beyond, and the DPD Personality of the Year award.
If successful you can look forward to the exciting prospect of joining an increasingly successful and expanding business, that through its constant innovation, has revolutionised the express parcel industry and continues to define its outlook for the future.
DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer