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Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service.
You will be in a busy and fast paced business, with a turnover of over £2 billion, that can offer you great benefits and plenty of opportunities to progress your career
DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible.
When joining DPD you are not just starting a job, you are vital to our journey to be the most customer centric, inclusive, sustainable and leading parcel delivery provider within the UK who embraces and drives change, placing our people and our customers at the heart of what we do.
Along with job security, the tools to do the job and a competitive salary, you’ll receive fantastic benefits starting on day one, including never working on your birthday ever again!!!
Job Description
We are looking for exceptionally high calibre, first-class Computer Science Graduates or related disciplines to join one of our high powered GCP Services team. The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate the following:
- An understanding of software development including designing, developing and testing
- Knowledge of web development based languages such as HTML, JavaScript, CSS and ReactJS.
- Knowledge of backend development languages and technologies such as NodeJS, Express.
- Knowledge of database such as MySQL and NoSQL (MongoDB)
- Ability to use tools such as Git, Github, Command Line
- Desirable knowledge in cloud computing services.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate the following:
- You must have a First Class honours degree in Computer Science or similar subject.
- An enthusiastic and driven individual with good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both written and oral.
- A clear thinker, team player, self-motivated who works well both individually and as part of a team
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to see and keep track of the “big picture”, with a willingness to learn.
- Works well under pressure within tight deadlines, and be able to multitask
- Ability to prioritise and meet, or re-negotiate deadlines, flexible/adaptable, Information seeking, assertive
- Excellent time management, decision making, prioritisation and good organisation skills
- Ability to demonstrate results, which reflect quality delivery.
- Projects a positive and professional image
Additional Information
About our benefits
We recognise that our people are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. It’s important to us that we demonstrate our recognition of you in providing you with more than just a salary and job stability.
To name but a few:
- Holiday trading
- Enhanced maternity and paternity package
- Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme
- Free onsite car parking for all employees
- Health Kiosks visiting every location
- Discounted shopping from 100’s of retailers including up to 5% off supermarket shopping
- Milestone Days off to celebrate with your family and friends
- Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses
Joining DPD can lead to not just a stable job but also a career. DPD prides itself on recognising and developing talent alongside a desire to promote from within. As a continually growing and evolving organisation, we are proud to offer a great number of development and promotion opportunities.
If you identify with our aims and values and can help us deliver our customers' promises, then this is the job for you! Apply today.
