Graduate - Depot Management Development Programme - Peterborough

DPD

Aug 15, 2023

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Logistics
Cambridge

Requirements

As the successful graduate you will be educated to degree level with a minimum 2:1 Classification or equivalent and you will also:
Have entitlement to work in the UK
Be resilient and enthusiastic
Be flexible to accommodate the high-volume nature of the role
Hold a full driving licence
Be open to relocation after your first year in the programme.
Demonstrate the core DPD DNA values of Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.
Be able to work days, nights and weekends in a demanding and high pressure environment.

Responsibilities

Starting your career on a comprehensive 12 month development programme, you will develop your management skills within this fast-paced delivery environment in all positions that report to an Operations Manager, including five rotations on AM (nights), PM and PM Collections (afternoons) , Dispatch (Mornings) and Customer Experience sections in your base depot.
You will experience a comprehensive 7 week induction and full training over the next 12 months to gain exposure to all areas of running a successful parcel delivery operation, including people management, finance, planning, transport legislation, security and health and safety in a 24/7 - 365 Business.

DPD

Your Delivery Experts

Transportation

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1962

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

DPD is a renowned parcel delivery service provider operating in the United Kingdom and internationally. Their primary focus is on delivering parcels and packages to individuals and businesses efficiently and reliably. DPD's ultimate mission is to provide exceptional delivery services that meet the needs and expectations of their customers. They offer a range of delivery options, including next-day and international delivery, utilising advanced technology and logistics solutions to ensure timely and secure deliveries. DPD's purpose is to simplify the delivery process, offer convenient tracking capabilities, and provide excellent customer service. With a strong commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction, DPD strives to be the preferred choice for parcel delivery, supporting businesses and individuals in their shipping needs.