About this role

Company Description

LOCATION: DPD Sheffield - Cowley Way, Sheffield, S35 1QP

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 LGV 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.

Why You’ll Love It Here

We get that work-life balance and perks matter. At DPD, you’re more than a driver; you’re an essential part of the team.

  • The Pay: £16.35 ph + £2.72 ph night rate premium between 18:00 to 06:00 + enhanced overtime rate
  • Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week
  • Days of Work: Sunday to Thursday
  • Shift Pattern:  Sunday 15:00 to 01:15 / Monday 13:00 to 22:45 / Tuesday -Thursday 13:00 to 23:15
  • The Perks: Holiday trading, milestone days off to celebrate life's big moments, and an enhanced family leave package.
  • Health & Wealth: 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.
  • Career Growth: 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.

Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be a key player in our national transport department, moving bulk collections between DPD sites and major customers.

  • The Mission: Execute nationwide collections and deliveries, focusing on LGV-friendly locations.
  • Logistics: Manage trailer swaps and oversee live loading/unloading to keep the network moving.
  • Tech & Compliance: Use GPS and digital tachographs to manage your route and remain 100% compliant.
  • The Face of DPD: Maintain professional relations with dispatchers and customers across the country. Professional, resourceful, and reliable.
  • Safety First: Conduct thorough vehicle inspections and prioritise safe driving in all conditions.

Qualifications

What You Bring

  • The License: 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 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

 

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Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the LGV Driver position at dpdgroupuk1?
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Where is the LGV Driver position at dpdgroupuk1 located?
This LGV Driver role at dpdgroupuk1 is based in England, Sheffield, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, gb. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the LGV Driver role at dpdgroupuk1 full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a LGV Driver role in the Transport department at dpdgroupuk1.
Which team or department does the LGV Driver at dpdgroupuk1 belong to?
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When was the LGV Driver job at dpdgroupuk1 posted?
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