Job Title: Warehouse Operatives – Night Operations

Department: Hub Operations

Reports to: Hub Supervisor and Team Lead

About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 37 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

Purpose of the role:

​The purpose of this role is to maintain an efficient flow of goods by unloading delivery trucks, processing items through sorting systems, and reloading them onto the correct trailers safely and quickly. By keeping the workspace tidy and the labels accurate, you ensure that every package stays on track to reach the customer on time. This role is a fixed term contract up to the 23rd December 2026.

​Job Responsibilities:

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• ​Loading of parcels onto conveyor systems 
• Unloading parcels from sorter
• Loading trailers loosely, palletised and/or onto cages
• Warehouse housekeeping
• Open to variations in job role, as required
• Inventory and stock control
• Parcel labelling/relabelling

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

Experience Preferred: 

• ​Previous experience working in a warehouse.

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Skills Required: 

• ​Good communication skills with good spoken English 
• Excellent team player with good attention to detail
• Good time management skills
• Energy and enthusiasm with an ability to use own initiative
• Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn 

Behaviours Required: 

• ​Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes.
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets.
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges.
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others.
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction.

Remuneration and Benefits:

At DPD, 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. Benefits include:

• ​Company pension scheme
• Life assurance three times your annual salary on joining the pension scheme.
• Subsidised canteen
• Paid maternity, paternity and adoptive leave
• Workplace flexibility
• Employee and Family events.

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.

Job Title: Artic Driver

Department: Linehaul

Reports to: Transport Manager

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About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 37 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

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Purpose of the role:

The main focus of the role is delivering bulk freight all around the island of Ireland and conducting daily collections from our depots and customers throughout the country. We are hiring multiple people for this role across our day and night teams operating from Monday to Friday.

Job Responsibilities:​

• Collection and delivery of freight to any of our DPD depots on the island of Ireland. 
• Responsible for loading and unloading freight at DPD depots. 
• Responsible for the collection of freight from any of our customer sites. 
• Act professionally and build excellent customer relationships. 
• Responsible for the maintenance and care of your vehicle. Completing daily walk around checks on your vehicle and load.
• Adopt safe driving conduct in conjunction with established rules of the road and local legislation. 
• Fully adhere to all RSA requirements.

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

Experience Required: 

• Must have good knowledge of Irish roads.

Experience Preferred: 

• 2 years Artic driving experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries is an advantage.
• Tail lift and pallet truck experience is also advantageous.

Qualifications Required: 

• Must hold a full clean EC driving license.
• Must have a valid CPC with all modules completed and up to date.
• Must have Digital Tachograph card.

Skills Required: 

• Possess good problem solving skills. 
• Good written, oral and communication skills.
• Be a highly motivated individual with the ability to work to set deadlines. 
• Display excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. 
• Be a team player with ability to work on own initiative.
• Must be willing to work across night and day operations including weekends. 
• Have demonstrable ability in driving projects, both independently and collaboratively.
• Must be willing to drive anywhere around Ireland/NI and be flexible.

Behaviours Required: 

• Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes.
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets.
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges.
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others.
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction.

Remuneration and Benefits:

At DPD, 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. Some include:

• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance three times your annual salary on joining the pension scheme.
• Subsidised canteen
• Paid maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
• Workplace flexibility
• Employee and Family events.

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.

Job Title: Junior Frontend/Mobile Developer

​Department: IT

Reports to: Project Manager

​About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 37 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

​Purpose of the role:

DPD Ireland are  looking for a motivated Junior Frontend/Mobile Developer to join their engineering team. You will be responsible for building high-performance, accessible, and user-friendly web and mobile applications. You’ll be working heavily with frameworks such as React and programming languages including Typescript to bridge the gap between design and technical implementation, ensuring our users have a seamless experience from the moment they hit the landing page

Job Responsibilities:

• Feature Development: Build and maintain scalable sites and applications using modern frameworks and cross platform tools and services

• Data Integration: Fetch and process data from a wide variety of sources efficiently.

• Performance Optimization: Provide ongoing quality improvements for existing systems.

• Testing & Quality: Write unit tests and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality standards

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

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Skills Required: 

• ​JavaScript/TypeScript: Good grasp of programming fundamentals and open to working with other complimentary systems
• ​React/Vue/Svelte: Experience with modern frameworks, tools and methods

• HTML/CSS: Proficient in HTML and modern CSS and an interest in layout, design, usability and compatibility
• Git: Proficiency with version control, branching, and pull request workflows

Skills Preferred: 

• Familiarity with general programming concepts (language agnostic) and how to efficiently solve problems
• Knowledge of SQL or experience working with other databases
• An interest in evolving technologies and a keen eye for detail and design
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Comfortable working in an agile environment where requirements may evolve

Behaviours Required: 

• Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction

Remuneration and Benefits:

At DPD, 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. Some include:

• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance three times your annual salary on joining the pension scheme
• Subsidised canteen
• Paid maternity, paternity and adoptive leave
• Workplace flexibility
• Employee and Family events

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.

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Closing date is Friday, 10th April 2026.

Job Title:  QA Tester

Department: IT

Reports to: Knowledge and Collaboration Manager

About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 37 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

Purpose of the role:

As the QA Tester, you will be responsible for providing the highest level of quality across multiple products, analysing product requirements, creating test cases from requirements and identifying issues with software applications before the product is deployed to Live. Performing manual, automation and performance testing as required. In the role you will work closely with the QA Manager, Project Manager, Developers and the various stakeholders of each project, communicating on the quality of the product deliverables during the project life cycle.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand the requirements and ensure that there is complete test coverage.
• Perform reviews with the project team for relevant sign off’s.
• Must follow the QA standard operating process & procedures whilst contributing to the improvements when and where required.
• Must be good at capturing & documenting the QA artefacts.
• Strong skills in understanding and analysing product requirements, writing or updating test cases.
• Have a high attention to detail, focusing on the quality of each assigned project task.
• Strong written and oral communication skills enjoying responsibility and ownership at all stages of the test and development life cycle.

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

Experience Preferred:

• Working Experience in courier services.

Qualifications Preferred:

• Educated to Computer Science/Software Engineers degree level or equivalent.
• ISTQB qualification desirable.

Skills Required:

• Fluent in English.
• Attention to Detail and ability to work on own initiative.
• Self-confidence, which translates well for customers, partners and colleagues.
• Demonstrate passion, enthusiasm and innovation.
• Good analytical & problem solving skills.
• Product demonstration & implementation skills

Skills Preferred:

• Knowledge of Automation Testing E.g. Using Selenium Webdriver
• ​Knowledge of Performance Testing E.g. J-Meter

Behaviours Required:

• Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes.
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets.
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges.
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others.
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction.

Remuneration and Benefits:

At DPD, 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. Some include:

• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance three times your annual salary on joining the pension scheme.
• Subsidised canteen
• Paid maternity, paternity and adoptive leave.
• Workplace flexibility
• Employee and Family events.

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

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Closing date is Wednesday, 8th April 2026.