LGV Driver at DPD Group UK

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

17.91

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

LGV Driving, Class 1 Vehicle Handling, CPC Compliance, Digital Tachograph Operation, UK Geographical Knowledge, Vehicle Inspection, Logistics Management, Trailer Swapping, Live Loading/Unloading, GPS Navigation, Problem Solving, Time Management, Customer Service, Safety Focus

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Company Description LOCATION: DPD West London - 28 Commercial Way, Park Royal, London, NW10 7XF Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery leader? DPD isn't just about parcels; we’re about tech-driven logistics and a people-first culture. We’re looking for a reliable LGV Driver to join our team, driving a modern fleet and keeping the country moving. 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. Why You’ll Love It Here We get that work-life balance and perks matter. At DPD, you’re more than a driver; you’re an essential part of the team. The Pay: £17.91ph + £2.72/ph night premium (18:00 - 06:00) Overtime paid at enhanced rate Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week | Days of Work: Monday to Friday Shift Pattern: 14:15 to 03:15 The Perks: Holiday trading, milestone days off to celebrate life, and an enhanced family leave package. Health & Wealth: Free life assurance, health kiosks, and "Unum Help@Hand" for 24/7 wellbeing support. The Fleet: Drive a modern, well-maintained fleet with fully funded CPC renewals. Career Growth: We love to promote from within. Join for the job, stay for the career. The Tech: Drive a well-maintained, modern fleet with the latest GPS and logistics tools. Job Description What You’ll Be Doing You’ll be a key player in our national transport department, moving bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers. The Mission: Execute nationwide collections and deliveries, focusing on LGV-friendly locations. Logistics: Manage trailer swaps and oversee live loading/unloading to keep the network moving. Tech & Compliance: Use GPS and digital tachographs to manage your route and remain 100% compliant. The Face of DPD: Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers across the country. Professional, resourceful, and reliable. Safety First: Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving in all conditions. Qualifications What You Bring The License: Valid UK Class 1 (Category CE) Licence, CPC Card, and Digital Tachograph Card. The Experience: At least 12 months of experience handling Class 1 vehicles. The Skillset: Excellent geographical knowledge of UK roads and a "safety-first" mindset. The Vibe: You’re a resourceful problem-solver who can work under pressure and hit deadlines whilst delivering great service The Values: You align with our DPD DNA: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability. Ready to hit the road with a better package? If you’re a LGV Driver looking for a company that respects your time and rewards your expertise, apply today. DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective. To find out why DPD is a great place to work for everyone please click on the following link - You & DPD Job Title: LGV Driver Function: Driving Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time

Responsibilities

The driver will be responsible for moving bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers nationwide, managing logistics such as trailer swaps and overseeing live loading and unloading operations. Key duties also involve using GPS and digital tachographs for route management and ensuring 100% compliance while maintaining professional relations.