LGV Driver - Relief/Tramping at DPD Group UK

Bristol, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Sep, 26

Salary

19.07

Posted On

08 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Class 1 Driving, Route Management, Pallet Transport, UK Road Geography, Safety Mindset, Problem Solving, Time Management, Logistics Technology

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Company Description LOCATION: DPD Bristol - Oakwood Drive, Emerson Green, Bristol, BS16 7LR Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week Days of Work: Monday to Friday Start Window: 14:00 - 18:00 Love the freedom of the open road but want the backing of a massive, tech-forward brand? We’re looking for a LGV Relief/Tramper Driver to join DPD. This is a "lifestyle" role for those who prefer autonomy, modern rigs, and a solid routine. We're looking for a LGV Driver - Relief / Tramper to become a critical link in the DPD network, handling major bulk movements between our sites and key customers across the UK. 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. The Pay & Perks We’ve loaded the package to make life on the road more rewarding: The Cash: £16.35ph + £2.72ph night premium Daily Allowances: £28.67 combined for food and subsistence Sustainability: Drive for a company aiming to be the UK’s greenest. Work-Life Balance: Primarily Monday to Friday (dependent on shift finish times). The Extras: Milestone Days Off (for birthdays/big events), holiday trading. Health & Wellbeing: Free life assurance, 24/7 digital GP access via Unum Help@Hand, and Vitality health perks. Retail Discounts: Save at 100s of retailers (including 5% off your weekly shop). Job Description The Role: As a Relief/Tramper Driver, you’re the backbone of our network. You’ll handle bulk collections across the UK in our state-of-the-art fleet. This isn't your average driving job - it's for those who thrive on independence and responsibility. The Setup: 4 nights out per week (sleeping in your cab at secure DPD sites). The Tech: No ancient systems here—we use top-tier GPS and logistics tech. The Vibe: High autonomy. You manage your route, stay professional, and keep the wheels turning. Logistics Legend: Every mile you drive is integral to keeping the country moving. You're essential. Your Rig is Your Mobile Office: Drive our modern HGV fleet and transport pallet loads across the country. If you’re a professional, self-motivated LGV Driver ready for a change of scenery, let's talk. Qualifications What You Bring The Licence: 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 reliable 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 #REF10712M #LI-DNP Job Title: LGV Driver Function: Driving Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time

Responsibilities

Handle bulk collections and transport pallet loads across the UK using a modern HGV fleet. Manage routes independently and ensure timely delivery between DPD sites and key customers.