7.5t Driver

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent logistics company is seeking a dedicated delivery driver to ensure exceptional service and safe transportation of products. The role involves managing multi-drop delivery routes while adhering to legal and company policies. The ideal candidate will possess a C1 license and a commitment to customer satisfaction, with opportunities for career progression and training.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Company-funded Health Cash Plan

20 days holidays plus bank holidays

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

DX Discounts Portal

Opportunities for training and career progression

Qualifications

• Hold a C1 or above license with valid DQC and Tacho card.
• Maximum of 6 points on license and no bans.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicles safely and legally, ensuring compliance with all requirements.
• Manage routing for premium and timely deliveries.
• Handle customer issues politely and effectively.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Driving

Education

C1 License

Job description

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To deliver customers’ products to the required premises, ensuring all customers receive exceptional customer service as part of a multi-drop delivery route. The driver will ensure that all products are transported safely to the customers’ premises, treating their freight as if it were their own.

Key responsibilities

• Represent DX in a professional manner at all times
• Drive vehicles in a safe and legal manner, ensuring compliance with all legal and company requirements
• Undertake daily checks, report defects immediately, and complete correct paperwork
• Ensure all products are scanned using DX scanning equipment
• Load deliveries safely prior to leaving the depot
• Observe DX procedures and policies at all times
• Manage routing to ensure premium and timed deliveries are achieved
• Ensure all equipment and PPE are in good order and used appropriately
• Report delivery and on-road issues to the traffic office immediately
• Ensure deliveries are received in excellent condition
• Handle customer issues politely and effectively
• Make collections as instructed and on time
• Hold a C1 or above license with valid DQC and Tacho card
• Have a maximum of 6 points on license and no bans
• Take pride in delivering exceptional customer service
• Build rapport with customers

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Company-funded Health Cash Plan
• Holidays: 20 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program including 24/7 Virtual GP
• DX Discounts Portal
• Opportunities to progress and receive training to attain HGV C+E through our Driver Academy

All about you

You will be friendly, hardworking, and thrive on getting things done. We value team players and are committed to providing skills development and career progression opportunities.

About us

We are a leading independent parcel, mail, and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland. DX Freight offers next-day or scheduled delivery services, logistics solutions, warehouse management, and customer-liveried vehicle operations. Our brand reflects our daily commitments and values, which guide how we deliver on our promise.

What will it feel like to be part of our team?

At DX, our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about your career development and strive to promote from within, providing training and opportunities for advancement.