LGV Driver

LOCATION: DPD Newbury – Hambridge Lane, Newbury, Berks, RG14 5TU

DPD UK is driven by tech‑powered logistics and a people‑first culture. We are looking for a reliable LGV Driver to join our team, driving a modern fleet and keeping the country moving.

Perks and Benefits

• The Pay: £16.35 ph + £2.72 ph night rate premium (18:00–06:00) + enhanced overtime rate
• Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week
• Days of Work: Monday to Friday
• Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 13:30 – 01:30
• Perks: Holiday trading, milestone days off, enhanced family leave package
• Health & Wealth: Free life assurance, health kiosks, and “Unum Help@Hand” 24/7 wellbeing support for you and your family
• Fleet: Drive a modern, well‑maintained fleet with fully funded CPC renewals and the latest GPS and logistics tools
• Career Growth: We promote from within – join for the job, stay for the career

Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing

• 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 Licence: 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: Resourceful problem‑solver who can work under pressure and meet deadlines while delivering great service
• The Values: Alignment with 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. We value your unique perspective.

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