7.5 Tonne Collections and Delivery Driver

LOCATION: DPD Bournemouth - Ferndown Industrial Estate, Ferndown BH21 7BU 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. The Perks - Pay: £16.05 per hour + enhanced overtime rates. - Work Schedule: 40 Hours Per Week  - Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:45 - Keep your weekends for yourself!  - Stability & Growth: We promote from within. This isn’t just a job; it’s a career path. - Sustainability: Work for a company aiming to be the UK’s greenest delivery partner. - Wellness & Support: Milestone Days off (e.g. Birthdays ) / Enhanced maternity / paternity pay / Health & wellbeing services via Unum Help@Hand and Vitality at Work / 4 x Life assurance and Holiday Trading options. - Retail Discounts: Save at 100s of retailers (including 5% off your weekly shop).  The Role You’ll be the face of DPD, managing a designated route with roughly 50-60 stops. You’re not just a driver; you’re a problem-solver and a tech-user. Your role is vital in providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers. - Drive: Safely operate a 7.5 Tonne vehicle across local routes. - Tech: Use our industry-leading handheld Saturn devices to manage deliveries and track progress. - Connect: Be the friendly face our customers see every day. - Move: Load / unload parcels using provided equipment, such as a sack barrow / hand truck, to safely handle heavier items What You Bring - The Essentials: A valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) licence and DQC/CPC accreditation. - Experience: Ideally 6 months experience handling 7.5 tonne vehicles - Vibe: You’re professional, approachable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. - Fitness: You’re physically active and comfortable with the lifting involved in the job. - Values: 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 #REF8812C