HGV Driver

DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500.

About DPD Group UK

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 HGV Driver looking for a company that respects your time and rewards your expertise, apply today.
• 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 #LI-DNP
• DPD Carlisle, Unit 1, Bacard Way Kingmoor Park North Carlisle, CA64FD 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 HGV 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.
• At DPD, you’re more than a driver; you’re an essential part of the team.

Responsibilities

• You’ll be a key player in our national transport department, moving bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers.
• Execute nationwide collections and deliveries, focusing on HGV-friendly locations.
• Manage trailer swaps and oversee live loading/unloading to keep the network moving.
• Use GPS and digital tachographs to manage your route and remain 100% compliant.
• Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers across the country.
• Professional, resourceful, and reliable.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving in all conditions.

Requirements

• Valid UK Class 1 (Category CE) Licence, CPC Card, and Digital Tachograph Card.
• At least 6 months experience handling Class 1 vehicles.
• Excellent geographical knowledge of UK roads and a "safety-first" mindset.

Pay

£16.35 ph + £2.72 ph night rate premium between 18:00 to 06:00 + enhanced overtime rate

Benefits

• We get that work-life balance and perks matter.
• Permanent 40 Hours Per Week Days of Work: Monday to Friday Start Window: 18:30 - 21:30 (Due to the nature of our business these times may change but typically no more than an hour or 2) The Perks: Holiday trading, milestone days off to celebrate life's big moments, and an enhanced family leave package.
• Free life assurance, health kiosks, and "Unum Help@Hand" for 24/7 wellbeing support for you and your family The Fleet: Drive a modern, well-maintained fleet with fully funded CPC renewals.
• 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.