DPD UK
Class 1 Shunter Nights
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Class 1 Shunter Nights
Location: DPD Raunds - Warth Park Way, Raunds, NN9 6NY
Contract Type: Permanent Part Time / 30 Hours Per Week Pay: £16.35ph + Enhanced Overtime Days of Work & Shift Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday | 00:00 to 06:00 Who are DPD?
We’re not just a delivery company; we’re a tech-led logistics giant with a nearly £2 billion turnover and a massive mission: to be the UK's most sustainable delivery partner. As part of Geopost, we’re leading the way in e-commerce. We’re also a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer, because we know a diverse team is a stronger team.
Job Description
The Role: Master of the Yard
We’re looking for an experienced Class 1 Shunter to own the night shift. You aren’t just moving trailers; you’re the conductor of a high-speed logistical symphony.
Precision Moves: Safely navigating trailers and tugs through the yard with expert spatial awareness. Tech & Safety: Using our systems to log movements, conducting pre-use checks, and keeping our "Safety First" culture alive. Team Synergy: Collaborating with warehouse legends and drivers to keep the flow seamless. Agility: Helping out with inventory or local runs when things get quiet—no two nights are the same.
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What You Bring to the Team
The Credentials: A Class 1 LGV Licence (C + E) and a current Driver CPC. The Vibe: You thrive in fast-paced environments and actually care about the "DPD DNA" - Passion, Respect, and Accountability. The Skills: You can maneuver in tight spots that would make others sweat. You’re proactive, physically fit, and ready to solve problems before they happen. The Tech-Savvy: You’re comfortable with basic digital logging (no paper mountains here).
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Why DPD? (More than just a paycheck)
We know you work to live, not the other way around. That’s why we offer:
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Financial Wins: Discounted shopping (5% off groceries!), 4x salary life assurance, and a solid pension. Your Time, Your Way: Holiday trading and Milestone Days Off to celebrate what matters to you. Wellness First: 24/7 mental and physical health support via Help@Hand, plus Vitality at Work and onsite health kiosks. Career Growth: We don't just hire; we develop. We love promoting from within—show us your drive, and we’ll help you "level up." The Gear: Modern, well-maintained fleet, free uniform, and fully funded CPC renewals. Ready to start your next chapter?
If you want to work for a company that actually walks the walk on sustainability and values your talent, we want to hear from you. 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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