LOCATION: DPD Newcastle,11 Armstrong Rd, Armstrong Rd Ind Estate, Washington NE37 1PR
Drive the best tech and a modern fleet with the company that aims to be the UK's greenest delivery team.
Looking for a Class 1 role that doesn't eat up your weekends?
Join DPD as a Category C+E Driver.
We're a £2 billion industry leader focused on sustainability, innovation, and taking care of the people who keep us moving.
If you're a pro behind the wheel and want a stable career with real growth potential, let's get started.
DPD 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 creative services for customers worldwide.
The Perks
Pay:
£***** per hour + enhanced overtime rates.
Stability & Growth:
We promote from within.
This isn't just a job; it's a career path.
Sustainability:
Work for a company aiming to be the UK's greenest delivery partner.
Wellness & Support:
Milestone Days off to celebrate life's big moments (e.g. Your Birthdays) & Enhanced maternity / paternity pay.Health & wellbeing services via Unum Help@Hand and Vitality at Work.Life assurance and holiday trading options.
Retail Discounts:
Save at 100s of retailers (including 5% off your weekly shop).
Job Description
Days of Work:
Wednesday to Sunday
Shift Pattern:
01:*******:30
Core Responsibilities
This pivotal role is central to our nationwide transport network, focusing on the precise and efficient management of high-volume logistics operations.




The Route:
Handle multi-drop collections and deliveries across your local area successfully achieving time sensitive deliveries and predetermined collection schedules
Service Excellence:
Ensure strict adherence to time-critical scheduling requirements while upholding the company's standards for world-class service.
Compliance & Reporting:
Maintain meticulous and accurate digital journey records, ensuring full compliance with all relevant digital tachograph and transport regulations.
Freight Management:
Proactively participate in the safe and secure loading and unloading of trailers, ensuring freight integrity and security throughout transit.
Brand Representation:
Act as a professional ambassador for the DPD brand, exhibiting a flexible, solution-oriented approach and maintaining a positive corporate image in all interactions.
Qualifications
What You Bring
The License:
Valid UK Driving Licence with CE entitlement.
The Experience:
At least 6 months recentexperience operating LGV C+E vehicles.
The Essentials:
A current UK CPC Card and a valid Digital Tachograph Card.
The Values:
You're reliable, safety-conscious, and align with our DPD DNA: Passion, Respect, and Accountability.
The Skills:
Great interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, logistics-heavy environment.
DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500.
We value your unique perspective.
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📌 Class 1 Driver (Newcastle)
🏢 DPD Group UK
📍 Newcastle