Collections and Delivery Driver

2 weeks ago

Carnforth, United Kingdom DPD Group UK Full time

Company Description
- ** Contract**:Permanent / 40 Hours Per Week
- ** Location**:Carnforth** **Depot - Warton Road, Carnforth LA5 9FG
- ** Hourly Rate**: £10.79ph - Overtime paid at enhanced rate
- ** Days of Work**: Tuesday to Friday 09:00 to 19:00 or Monday to Friday 09:00 to 18:00

Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service. As a collection and delivery driver you represent the business every day and are vital to providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers.

You don’t need to have any previous experience to join our team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude (plus a full UK driving licence held for 12 months or more), and we will do the rest

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible.

We understand the needs of our employees so we offer stability through permanent contracts, guaranteed hours and the ability to increase your earnings with overtime paid at premium rates. You can plan ahead whilst also building a career with us.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

**Job Description**:
Being a Driver for DPD you’ll often be the first point of contact that our customers have with us, so providing a great service when you hand over a parcel is just as important as delivering the parcel on time.

Your shift will start at the depot where you’ll assist with loading parcels. We’ll give you a delivery schedule for the day and then you’re on the road, driving our 3.5 tonne van and making multi-drop collections and deliveries around the area.

**Qualifications**:
**What we’re looking for**:
To be considered for the role you must have:

- Held a full UK driving licence and had regular driving experience for 12 months or more

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

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 all our customers. Some of our benefits include;
- Holiday trading
- Birthday Day Off
- Enhanced maternity and paternity package
- Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
- Free onsite parking for all employees
- Health Kiosks visiting every location
- Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off your weekly supermarket shop
- Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
- 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.

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