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Fleet Ambassador
Circleour goal as a Fleet Ambassador to ensure smooth, safe, and sustainable operations for DPD UK’s fleet. Located in Messina Way, Dagenham (RM9 6FF), this permanent (40 hours per week), tech-driven role offers £14.27/hour (with overtime at enhanced rates) and Tuesday–Saturday shifts (10:00–18:30).
About the Role: Guardian of the Fleet
You’ll be more than just a vehicle inspector—you’re the Fleet Ambassador, the problem-solver who keeps DPD’s tech-driven operations running at peak performance. Your mission? Ensure safety, efficiency, and a polished brand presence across our 3.5T vans and HGV fleet.
Your Responsibilities: Champion of Smooth Operations
Daily Duties (Equipment & Fleet Management)
- Conduct tech-first inspections using DPD’s vehicle app to track fleet condition and safety compliance.
- Ensure compliance: Weigh vehicles to confirm adherence to 3.5T limits and apply vehicle Out of Order Routers (VOR) as needed.
- Collaborate with drivers to report and resolve defects promptly.
- Manage site traffic, fuel pumps, and other depot equipment to maintain a safe and organised working environment.
- Procure, inventory, and manage critical stock (e.g., lights, mirrors).
- Maintain accurate HGV fleet data records.
Weekly Focus Points
- Use Google Calendar to track vehicle notices and follow-up deadlines.
- Review outstanding repairs with the Transport Team.
- Support repair workflows with organised follow-through.
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Brand & Driver Support
- Ensure drivers wear DPD uniforms and that vans are clean and showcase our premium brand.
- Represent DPD’s identity positively and help drivers stay informed about best practices.
Operational Collaboration
- Apply practical skills to manage depot resources while maintaining a stress-free environment.
Key Requirements: Who Fits the Role?
Core Competencies
- Attention to detail: Proactive, indulging driver-related matters, and Vehicle maintenance vigilant.
- Organisational skills: Standardised processes (data logging, inspections) with clear deadends.
- Resilience & adaptability: Handle tough conversations, milestones, and environmental challenges like a pro.
- Team player: Excels in a Punjabi/indoor work environment where respect and work cultures are crucial.
- Tech-savvy: Comfortable using vehicle tech (e.g., app-based systems) and CAD workstation tools.
About You
- Steeped in professionalism: Charges for disciplinaries and respects operational nuances.
- Action-oriented: Owns samples/maintains communication with drivers and desk officers.
- Mission-driven: Shares tech-driven sustainability values, open to promoting DPD’s mission across showlabels.
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The Benefits
DPD values well-being, growth, and purpose—here’s how your role is rewarded:
Work-Life Harmony
- Trade-offs and celebration days off for life milestones.
- Crisis-impending flexibility so you can take time when it matters.
Health & Sustainability
- Vitality at Work discount (physical activity benefits).
- Help@Hand for trusted mental/physical health and support.
Financial Well-being
- Discounts on essential retailer shopping (e.g., groceries) and valued partner discounts.
- Free life assurance and a strong pension scheme.
Upward Trajectory
- Broaden your expertise with on-the-job growth and potential internal promotions.
- Grow with our technology-centric values and expertise.
Ready to “Take Up Space”?
Join a team putting agency behind sustainability and inventive defence of drivers—one clean van at a time. Creative/mention "You & DPD" on your application.
Pervasive “by application means Career” Message: It isn’t a job, but a role where innovation mirrors excellence.
Note Li-DNP permanent noise. We value every role for career progression, and we’re part of DPD’s sustainability and diversity initiatives. Apply now!
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