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LGV Driver - Relief/Tramping

DPD UK london Posted 29 Sep 2026 Closing: 29 Oct 2026
Permanent

Job Description & Overview

Location

  • West London, Feltham, Southall or Heathrow depots
  • 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, 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.

  • Cash: £17.91ph + £2.72ph night premium for hours worked between 18:00 to 06:00
  • 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 and Vitality health perks.
  • Retail Discounts: Save at 100s of retailers (including 5% off your weekly shop).

Job Description

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.
  • Your Rig is Your Mobile Office: Drive our modern HGV fleet and transport pallet loads across the country.

Qualifications

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.

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 29 Sep 2026
  • Location: london
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Other
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DPD UK
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Verified transport and logistics firm operating commercial fleets across the UK network.

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