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Collection and Delivery Driver - 3.5 TonneCollection and Delivery Driver - 3.5 Tonne1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Salary:£13.68ph - Overtime paid at enhanced rate Shift Pattern:Monday-Friday Hours of Work:09:00 - 17:30Company DescriptionContract Type:Permanent Full Time Working Hours Per Week:40Hours Per Week Salary:£13.68ph - Overtime paid at enhanced rate Location:DPD West London, 28 Commercial Way, Park Royal, London, NW10 7XF Shift Pattern:Monday-Friday Hours of Work:09:00 - 17:30DPD 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 Collection and Delivery Driver for DPD, you'll be the face of our company and play a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction. Your responsibilities will include:Serving as the first point of contact for our customers, providing exceptional service when collecting or delivering parcels Starting your shift at the depot, where you'll be responsible for efficiently loading parcels onto your 3.5 tonne van Following a daily delivery schedule and managing your route effectively to ensure timely collections and deliveries Safely operating and maintaining the 3.5 tonne van, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies Accurately scanning and recording parcel information using handheld devices Collecting signatures and other necessary proof of delivery from customers Promptly reporting any delivery issues, vehicle problems, or customer concerns to your supervisor Maintaining a clean and organised van, conducting daily vehicle checks, and reporting any maintenance needs Adapting to changing weather conditions and adjusting your delivery approach accordingly Collaborating with depot staff and other drivers to ensure smooth operations and efficient parcel sorting Wearing the provided uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times while on duty Demonstrating the core DPD DNA Values of: Honesty, Respect, Passion, Flexibility, Caring and AccountabilityThis role requires a strong commitment to customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Your dedication to timely and accurate deliveries will be crucial in maintaining DPD's reputation for excellence in the logistics industry.QualificationsWhat we're looking for:To be considered for the role you must have:Held a full UK driving licence and had regular driving experience for 12 months or moreWe 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 Have the ability to lift, load and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg Possess excellent time management and organisational skills Have a good level of physical fitness to meet the demands of the role Can work independently and as part of a team Have basic computer skills and the ability to use handheld devices Are comfortable working in various weather conditions Have a good knowledge of local roads and geographyThe following would be advantageous, but not essential:Previous experience in a delivery or logistics role Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the transport industryAdditional InformationAbout 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 Unum Help@Hand - essential health and wellbeing services for you and eligible family members 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 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! 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