● Contract: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week Minimum● Hourly Rate: £16.75 + £2.52ph additional night rate between 18:00 to 06:00 + £19.86 subsistence allowance per day + £8.81 food allowance per day.● Location: DPD London City, Unit 5, Mandela Way Bricklayers ArmsSouthwark, SE1 5SE● Days of Work: Monday to Friday● Start Window: 12:00
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. - 21:00DPD 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.
DPD UK has a turnover of over £2 billion and our aim is to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK.
At DPD UK we also aim to deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.The role of Class 1 Relief Tramper driver entails the critical responsibility of executing bulk collections and deliveries between various DPD sites and customers nationwide.
The position requires operating a modern fleet on an agreed shift pattern, delivering palette loads to HGV-friendly locations.Key responsibilities include:● Undertake a minimum of four nights per week away from base, utilizing secure company locations for overnight stays in the vehicle.● Operate within a designated region surrounding the base depot, ensuring efficient route management and timely deliveries.● Maintain strict adherence to all road safety regulations and company policies while operating heavy goods vehicles.● Ensure the proper handling and security of all cargo during transit and at delivery points.● Accurately complete all required documentation, including delivery receipts and vehicle inspection reports.● Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards.● Promptly report any vehicle malfunctions, accidents, or delivery issues to the appropriate supervisors.● Maintain a high level of professionalism when interacting with customers, representing the companys values and standards at all times.● Participate in mandatory training sessions to stay current with industry regulations and company procedures.● Demonstrate flexibility in working hours and routes as required by business needs and customer demands.The role demands a high degree of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and customer service excellence.Essential Qualifications:● Valid UK Class 1 Driving Licence● Minimum of 12 months Class 1 driving experience● Valid UK Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Card● Valid UK Digital Tachograph Card● Demonstrated ability to load and unload trailers as requiredCritical Attributes:● Unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service● Proven ability to meet stringent deadlines and adapt to changing circumstances● Consistent record of exceeding performance expectations● Professional demeanour with strong interpersonal skills● Demonstrated capacity for effective multitasking and problem-solving in high-pressure situationsCandidates must be prepared to operate within a fast-paced, dynamic environment that requires professionalism and dedication to safety and service excellence.About our BenefitsWe 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 millions of customers across the country each day.
It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability.
To name but a few…● Holiday trading● Enhanced maternity and paternity package ● Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme● Health Kiosks visiting every location● Vitality at Work● Free On Site Parking ● Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping● Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends ● For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses● Free company uniform● Full training and induction● Fully funded CPC renewal● Modern and well maintained fleetJoining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career.
DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within.
As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.
If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers promises, then this is the job for you! Apply today#REF7998G
Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. - 21:00DPD 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.
DPD UK has a turnover of over £2 billion and our aim is to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK.
At DPD UK we also aim to deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer.The role of Class 1 Relief Tramper driver entails the critical responsibility of executing bulk collections and deliveries between various DPD sites and customers nationwide.
The position requires operating a modern fleet on an agreed shift pattern, delivering palette loads to HGV-friendly locations.Key responsibilities include:● Undertake a minimum of four nights per week away from base, utilizing secure company locations for overnight stays in the vehicle.● Operate within a designated region surrounding the base depot, ensuring efficient route management and timely deliveries.● Maintain strict adherence to all road safety regulations and company policies while operating heavy goods vehicles.● Ensure the proper handling and security of all cargo during transit and at delivery points.● Accurately complete all required documentation, including delivery receipts and vehicle inspection reports.● Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards.● Promptly report any vehicle malfunctions, accidents, or delivery issues to the appropriate supervisors.● Maintain a high level of professionalism when interacting with customers, representing the companys values and standards at all times.● Participate in mandatory training sessions to stay current with industry regulations and company procedures.● Demonstrate flexibility in working hours and routes as required by business needs and customer demands.The role demands a high degree of responsibility, attention to detail, and commitment to safety and customer service excellence.Essential Qualifications:● Valid UK Class 1 Driving Licence● Minimum of 12 months Class 1 driving experience● Valid UK Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Card● Valid UK Digital Tachograph Card● Demonstrated ability to load and unload trailers as requiredCritical Attributes:● Unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service● Proven ability to meet stringent deadlines and adapt to changing circumstances● Consistent record of exceeding performance expectations● Professional demeanour with strong interpersonal skills● Demonstrated capacity for effective multitasking and problem-solving in high-pressure situationsCandidates must be prepared to operate within a fast-paced, dynamic environment that requires professionalism and dedication to safety and service excellence.About our BenefitsWe 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 millions of customers across the country each day.
It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability.
To name but a few…● Holiday trading● Enhanced maternity and paternity package ● Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme● Health Kiosks visiting every location● Vitality at Work● Free On Site Parking ● Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping● Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends ● For employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses● Free company uniform● Full training and induction● Fully funded CPC renewal● Modern and well maintained fleetJoining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career.
DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within.
As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.
If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers promises, then this is the job for you! Apply today#REF7998G
