LGV Driver

1 month ago

Basingstoke, United Kingdom DPDgroup Full time

Job Description

The role of Class 1 Relief / Tramper driver entails the critical responsibility of executing bulk collections and deliveries between various DPD sites and customers nationwide. The position requires operating a modern fleet on an agreed shift pattern, delivering palette loads to HGV-friendly locations.

Key responsibilities include:

Undertake a minimum of four nights per week away from base, utilizing secure company locations for overnight stays in the vehicle. Operate within a designated region surrounding the base depot, ensuring efficient route management and timely deliveries. Maintain strict adherence to all road safety regulations and company policies while operating heavy goods vehicles. Ensure the proper handling and security of all cargo during transit and at delivery points. Accurately complete all required documentation, including delivery receipts and vehicle inspection reports. Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards. Promptly report any vehicle malfunctions, accidents, or delivery issues to the appropriate supervisors. Maintain a high level of professionalism when interacting with customers, representing the company's values and standards at all times. Participate in mandatory training sessions to stay current with industry regulations and company procedures. Demonstrate flexibility in working hours and routes as required by business needs and customer demands.

The role demands a high degree of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

Valid UK Class 1 Driving Licence Minimum of 12 months Class 1 driving experience Valid UK Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Card Valid UK Digital Tachograph Card Demonstrated ability to load and unload trailers as required

Critical Attributes:

Unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service Proven ability to meet stringent deadlines and adapt to changing circumstances Consistent record of exceeding performance expectations Professional demeanour with strong interpersonal skills Demonstrated capacity for effective multitasking and problem-solving in high-pressure situations

The aforementioned qualifications and attributes are crucial for success in this demanding role. Candidates must be prepared to operate within a fast-paced, dynamic environment that requires the utmost professionalism and dedication to safety and service excellence.

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 Free company uniform  Full and unique training and induction Fully funded CPC renewal Health Kiosks visiting every location Vitality at Work Free On Site Parking  Discounted shopping from ’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

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