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Company DescriptionContract: Permanent / 40 Hours Per WeekHourly Rate: £15.28Location: DPD Carlisle, Unit 1 Bacard Way, Kingmoor Park North, Carlisle, CA6 4FDDays of Work: Saturday-WednesdayStart Window: 00:00 - 07:00DPD 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 nearly £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.Job DescriptionAs a Class 1 LGV Driver for our Transport Department you'll be making bulk collections & deliveries between various DPD sites and customers nationwide.You will be driving a modern and well maintained fleet on an agreed shift patterns delivering to HGV friendly locations.Deliveries and collections may involve trailer swaps or having your trailer live unloaded and reloaded, depending on individual customer needs.QualificationsWhat we’re looking for:To be considered for the role you must have:A valid UK Class 1 Driving LicenceMinimum 12 months Class 1 experienceA valid UK CPC CardA valid UK Digital Tachograph CardAbility to load / unload trailers where neededWe are also looking for you to demonstrate that you:Recognise the value of providing great customer serviceCan work to deadlines, are flexible and always go above and beyondAre friendly, approachable, positive, resourceful and professionalAre able to multi-task and problem solveAdditional InformationAbout 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 tradingEnhanced maternity and paternity packageFree life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension schemeFree company uniformFull and unique training and inductionFully funded CPC renewalHealth Kiosks visiting every locationVitality at WorkFree On Site ParkingDiscounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shoppingMilestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friendsFor employees who regularly use a screen as part of their job we offer free eye tests and support with the cost of glassesJoining 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 todayDPD
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