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Company Description

Contract Type: Permanent / 40 Hours Per Week

Salary: £15.07ph - Overtime paid at enhanced rates

Location: DPD York - Glaisdale Rd, Northminster Business Park, York, YO26 6QU

Shift Pattern: Monday - Thursday

Hours of Work: 08:00am - 18:30pm

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 will be in a busy and fast paced business, with a turnover of nearly  £2 billion, that can offer you great benefits and plenty of opportunities to progress your career

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. Along with job security, the tools to do the job and a competitive salary, you’ll receive fantastic benefits starting on day one, including never working on your birthday ever again!!!

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

Job Description

Being a collection and delivery 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 collect or hand over a parcel is just as important as collecting or delivering the parcel on time.  You are vital to providing a service that genuinely makes a difference to our customers.

To be considered for this role you will need a valid C1 licence, DQC and CPC. You will also have 12 months experience in this or a similar role.

Your shift will start at the depot where you’ll assist with loading parcels. We’ll give you a delivery and collection schedule for the day which will be in the region of 50 - 60 stops  around the area.

A Sack Barrow/Hand Truck is provided for heavier items

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

To be considered for the role you must have:

A valid 7.5T (C1) licence, DQC (Driver Qualification Card) and CPC accreditation 

We are also looking for you to demonstrate that you:

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

Ability 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 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

Joining 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

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