7.5 Tonne Collections and Delivery Driver

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom DPD Group UK Full time €17

Company Description
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Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week
Salary: £16.54ph - Overtime paid at £24.81
Location: Park Royal Depot - Nucleus Park, Park Royal, London, NW10 7XT
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday
Hours of Work: 08:00-17:00
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 7.5 Tonne Collections and Delivery Driver for DPD, you will serve as a critical frontline representative of our organisation. Your role is instrumental in maintaining our reputation for excellence in parcel delivery and collection services.
Key responsibilities include:
Operate a 7.5 tonne vehicle in strict compliance with all road safety regulations and company policies.
Execute timely and accurate collections and deliveries, adhering to predetermined schedules and routes.
Provide exemplary customer service during all interactions, recognising your role as the primary point of contact for DPD.
Assist in the efficient loading and unloading of parcels at the depot, ensuring proper handling and organisation of goods.
Manage and complete approximately 50-60 collection and delivery stops per day within the designated area.
Utilise provided equipment, such as the sack barrow/hand truck, to safely handle and transport heavier items.
Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and any discrepancies or issues encountered during the shift.
Conduct regular vehicle inspections and report any maintenance concerns promptly to ensure optimal vehicle performance and safety.
Adapt to changing route conditions, traffic, and weather to maintain delivery efficiency and meet deadlines.
Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, serving as an ambassador for the DPD brand at all times.
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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