About the Company
DPD is one of the UK’s leading parcel delivery companies. We combine innovative technology with a customer-focused approach, ensuring millions of parcels are delivered safely and efficiently every day. Our team of dedicated professionals is at the heart of our success, driving our commitment to excellence in logistics and customer service. Join us and become a vital part of a dynamic and rapidly growing network.
Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Van Driver to join our team in Liverpool. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of parcels to residential and business customers across designated routes. This role requires excellent driving skills, a strong commitment to customer service, and the ability to work independently while adhering to strict schedules.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate a company van to deliver and collect parcels on designated routes
- Load and unload parcels efficiently and securely
- Verify accurate parcel counts and obtain necessary signatures upon delivery/collection
- Provide exceptional customer service, maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor
- Complete daily vehicle checks and report any maintenance issues promptly
- Adhere to all traffic laws, company safety policies, and driving regulations
- Manage delivery manifest and use handheld scanning devices for tracking
- Represent DPD professionally at all times
Required Skills
- Valid UK driving license (Category B)
- Minimum of 1 year professional driving experience
- Clean driving record
- Excellent geographical knowledge of Liverpool and surrounding areas
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift and move parcels of varying weights and sizes
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with multi-drop deliveries
- Knowledge of DPD systems and procedures
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate with potential for overtime
- Company pension scheme
- Generous holiday allowance
- Life assurance
- Comprehensive training and development opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Access to exclusive employee discounts
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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