Overview
We are seeking a reliable and professional Delivery Driver for DPD to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering parcels efficiently and safely across designated routes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for driving and customer service, seeking a dynamic and rewarding career in delivery services. Candidates must possess a valid driver licence and have a clean driving record.
Duties
- Safely operate company vehicles to deliver parcels to customers within specified timeframes
- Plan efficient delivery routes to optimise time and fuel consumption
- Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and in good condition
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers regarding delivery times or issues
- Assist with loading and unloading parcels, including heavy lifting when necessary
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any mechanical issues promptly
- Complete all required documentation accurately, including delivery logs and receipts
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations during daily operations
Requirements
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably within a commercial or warehouse environment
- Valid full UK driver licence
- Experience with commercial driving vehicles such as vans is preferred
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when handling parcels or equipment
- Strong communication skills to interact professionally with customers and team members
- Good organisational skills to manage routes efficiently and meet deadlines
- Prior warehouse experience is advantageous but not essential
- Ability to work independently, demonstrating reliability and punctuality
This role requires a dedicated individual committed to providing excellent service while maintaining safety standards. If you meet the above requirements and are eager to contribute to our team, we welcome your application.
Pay: £97.68-£217.74 per day
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
- Referral programme
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person