7.5 Tonne Collections and Delivery Driver

1 week ago


Bournemouth Dorset, United Kingdom DPD Group UK Full time €15
Company Description

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Contract Type: Permanent / 40 hours per week
Salary: £15.07 per hour - Overtime paid at time and a half
Location: Bournemouth Depot, Unit 12, Cobham Gate, Vulcan Way, Ferndown Industrial Estate, Ferndown, BH21 7BU
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday
Hours of Work: 08:00 - 17:15
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. DPD UK has a turnover of nearly £2 billion and our aim is to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK. At DPD UK we also aim to deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.
DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.
Job Description
As a Collections and Delivery Driver for DPD, you will serve as a crucial representative of our organisation, often being the primary point of contact for our customers. Your role is essential in maintaining our reputation for excellence and reliability in parcel delivery services.
Key responsibilities include:
Executing timely and accurate collections and deliveries, adhering strictly to scheduled routes and timeframes.
Providing exemplary customer service during all interactions, recognising that each encounter significantly impacts our company's reputation.
Assisting with the efficient loading of parcels at the depot, ensuring proper handling and organisation of items.
Managing a daily schedule of approximately 50-60 stops within the designated area, demonstrating exceptional time management and route optimisation skills.
Utilising provided equipment, such as the sack barrow/hand truck, to safely and efficiently handle heavier items.
Maintaining a professional demeanour and appearance at all times, as you represent DPD to our valued customers.
Adhering to all company policies, safety regulations, and traffic laws without exception.
Promptly reporting any issues or discrepancies encountered during your shift to the appropriate supervisors.
This role demands a high level of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence in service delivery.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
To be considered for the role you must have:
A valid 7.5T (C1) licence, DQC (Driver Qualification Card) and CPC accreditation
We are also looking for you to demonstrate that you:
Recognise the value of providing great customer service
Can work to deadlines, are flexible and always go above and beyond
Are friendly, approachable, positive, resourceful and professional
Are able to multi-task and problem solve
Ability to lift, load and carry
Additional Information
About our Benefits
We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability. To name but a few…
Holiday trading
Enhanced maternity and paternity package
Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
Health Kiosks visiting every location
Vitality at Work
Free On Site Parking
Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses
Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.
If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you Apply today
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