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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Postal And Courier Activities 53.20 - Other postal and courier activities
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 June 2020
Employment effect (start)
18 June 2020
Foreseen end date
31 December 2020
Description
DPD France continues its growth and has announced the recruitment of 300 employees on permanent contracts. DPD France, the French subsidiary of DPD group, the international parcel delivery network of GeoPost (La Poste Group), is specialised in the transport and delivery of parcels for businesses and individuals. Postal services are available throughout France in its 58 agencies and 6 sorting centres, which handle more than 320,000 parcels per day. The jobs concerned cover all the operational or functional functions necessary for the delivery of parcels entrusted to them, delivery drivers, dock agents, local managers, sales staff, customer service managers and support functions.
Eurofound (2020), DPD, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 100955, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/100955.
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