7.5 Tonne Collection and Delivery Driver

We’re looking for someone to take the wheel and own a designated local route. You aren’t just moving boxes; you’re the final boss of the delivery game, ensuring every parcel hits its destination with 10/10 service. With around 40 - 50 stops a day, you’ll be the ultimate problem-solver, navigating your community and making life easier for our customers. Your role is vital in providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers.

You’ll be loading and unloading parcels, using high-end gear like sack barrows and hand trucks to handle the heavy lifting safely.

About DPD Group UK

• You’re the friendly face our customers see every day.
• Whether it’s a quick "hello" or a helpful drop-off, your energy defines the DPD experience.
• You care about doing a good job and treat customers and colleagues with respect.

Ready to start?

• If you have the drive and the DPD DNA to succeed, we want to hear from you.
• 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 #LI-DNP
• DPD Leeds, Howley Park, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0FU Ready to join the company that aims to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery team?
• At DPD, we aren’t just moving parcels; we’re leading the charge in green logistics and tech-driven delivery.
• We’re looking for a reliable, tech-savvy 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our team.
• If you want a role with a clear routine, and a company that actually invests in your future, let’s talk.
• 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.
• This isn’t just a job; it’s a career path.
• Work for a company aiming to be the UK’s greenest delivery partner.

Responsibilities

• Get behind the wheel of a 7.5 Tonne vehicle.
• You’ll be cruising local routes, keeping it safe, professional, and efficient.
• It’s basically your mission control for tracking progress, managing deliveries, and staying ahead of the game.

Requirements

• Think of it as a paid workout while you're on the move.
• If you’re someone who loves autonomy, stays tech-savvy, and enjoys being out in the real world rather than stuck behind a screen, this is your lane.
• A valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation.
• Ideally 6 months recent driving experience handling 7.5 Tonne vehicles.
• You’re professional, approachable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You’re physically active and comfortable with the lifting involved in the job.

Pay

Permanent 40 Hours per week Days of Work: Monday to Friday Shift Pattern: 08:00 - 17:45 Stability & Growth: We promote from within.

Benefits

• £16.05 per hour + enhanced overtime rates.
• Health & wellbeing services via Unum Help@Hand and Vitality at Work for you and your family.
• Milestone Days off (e.g. Birthdays) Enhanced maternity / paternity pay.
• Life assurance and holiday trading options.
• Save at 100s of retailers (including 5% off your weekly shop).

Master the Tech

No paper maps here. You’ll use our industry-leading Saturn handheld devices.