Collections and Delivery Driver - 3.5 Tonne

  • Contract
  • Job Title: Weekly C & D Driver
  • Function: Driving
  • Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time

Company Description

  • Contract: Temporary until end of Jan 2024 / 40 Hours Per Week
  • Location: Westerham Depot, Victoria Business Park, Edward Way, Burgess Hill, RH15 9UA
  • Hourly Rate: £11.33ph 
  • Days of Work: 5 from 7 to include weekends 

Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service.

You don’t need to have any previous experience to join our team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude (plus a full UK driving licence held for 12 months or more), and we will do the rest!

As a collection and delivery driver you represent the business every day and are vital to providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

Job Description

Being a Driver for DPD you’ll often be the first point of contact that our customers have with us, so providing a great service when you hand over a parcel is just as important as delivering the parcel on time.

Your shift will start at the depot where you’ll assist with loading parcels. We’ll give you a delivery schedule for the day and then you’re on the road, driving our 3.5 tonne van and making multi-drop collections and deliveries around the area.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

  • Recognise the value of providing great customer service
  • Can work to deadlines, are flexible and always go above and beyond
  • Are friendly, approachable, positive, resourceful and professional
  • Are able to multi-task and problem solve
  • Able to lift, load and carry

Additional Information

About our benefits:

We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to all our customers. Some of our benefits include

  • Uniform supplied
  • Free onsite parking for all employees
  • Health Kiosks visiting every location
  • Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off your weekly supermarket shop
  • For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses

If you identify with our aims and values and can deliver a best in class customer doorstep experience, then this is the job for you! Apply today.

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