LGV Driver - Relief/Tramping
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LOCATION: DPD Reading - 2 Imperial Way, Reading RG2 0SL
- Contract Type: Permanent 40 Hours Per Week
- Days of Work: Monday to Friday
- Start Window: 14:00 - 18:00
Love the freedom of the open road but want the backing of a massive, tech-forward brand? We’re looking for a LGV Relief/Tramper Driver to join DPD. This is a "lifestyle" role for those who prefer autonomy, modern rigs, and a solid routine.
We're looking for a LGV Driver - Relief / Tramper to become a critical link in the DPD network, handling major bulk movements between our sites and key customers across the UK.
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 innovative services for customers worldwide.
The Pay & Perks
We’ve loaded the package to make life on the road more rewarding:
- The Cash: £16.35ph + £2.72ph night premium
- Daily Allowances: £28.67 combined for food and subsistence
- Sustainability: Drive for a company aiming to be the UK’s greenest.
- Work-Life Balance: Primarily Monday to Friday (dependent on shift finish times).
- The Extras: Milestone Days Off (for birthdays/big events), holiday trading.
- Health & Wellbeing: Free life assurance, 24/7 digital GP access via Unum Help@Hand, and Vitality health perks.
- Retail Discounts: Save at 100s of retailers (including 5% off your weekly shop).
The Role:
As a Relief/Tramper Driver, you’re the backbone of our network. You’ll handle bulk collections across the UK in our state-of-the-art fleet. This isn't your average driving job - it's for those who thrive on independence and responsibility.
- The Setup: 4 nights out per week (sleeping in your cab at secure DPD sites).
- The Tech: No ancient systems here—we use top-tier GPS and logistics tech.
- The Vibe: High autonomy. You manage your route, stay professional, and keep the wheels turning.
- Logistics Legend: Every mile you drive is integral to keeping the country moving. You're essential.
- Your Rig is Your Mobile Office: Drive our modern HGV fleet and transport pallet loads across the country.
If you’re a professional, self-motivated LGV Driver ready for a change of scenery, let's talk.
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: You’re a resourceful problem-solver who can work under pressure and hit deadlines whilst delivering great service
- The Values: You align with our DPD DNA: Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Caring and Accountability.
Ready to hit the road with a better package? If you’re a reliable LGV Driver looking for a company that respects your time and rewards your expertise, apply today. DPD is a Disability Confident Employer and a member of the Valuable 500. We value your unique perspective. To find out why DPD is a great place to work for everyone please click on the following link - You & DPD
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