7.5t Driver

DX Network Services Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics services company in Nottingham is seeking a 7.5t driver responsible for multi-drop deliveries, ensuring excellent customer service. Candidates must hold a valid C1 licence and demonstrate safe driving practices. The role offers a starting salary of £33,000 with salary increases after 6 and 12 months. Benefits include a company-funded health cash plan, holidays, a pension scheme, and opportunities for career progression within the company.

Benefits

Competitive Rates of Pay

Company Funded Health Cash Plan

20 days holidays increasing with service

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance programme

Qualifications

• Must hold C1 or above on licence with valid DQC and Tacho card.
• Maximum of 6 points on licence and no bans.
• Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customers as part of a multi-drop delivery route.
• Drive vehicles safely and comply with legal requirements.
• Ensure products are scanned and loaded safely.
• Report any delivery and on road issues immediately.
• Manage routing for premium and timely deliveries.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Driving safety

Communication

Job description

Starting on £33,000 you will increase £1,000 each time after completing 6 and 12 months of service to £35,000 per annum

Role summary :

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 at all times

All daily checks are undertaken ensuring defects are immediately reported and correct paperwork completed

Ensure all product are scanned using DX scanning equipment

Ensure all deliveries are loaded safely prior to leaving the depot

Observe DX procedures and policies at all times

Manage your routing to ensure premium and timed deliveries are achieved

Ensure the correct equipment and PPE, (personal protective equipment) is in good order and used at all times

Ensure all delivery and on road issues are reported to the traffic office immediately

Ensure the customer receives their deliveries in excellent condition every time

Deal with any customer issues in a polite and effective manner

Ensure collections are made in line with given instructions and times

Essential Criteria

Must hold C1 or above on licence with valid DQC and Tacho card

Maximum of 6 points on licence and no bans

Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service

Ability to build a rapport with customers

Benefits :

Competitive Rates of Pay

Company Funded Health Cash Plan

Holidays : 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays

Long Service Recognition scheme

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance programme including 24 / 7 Virtual GP

DX Discounts Portal

As a 7.5t driver, and part of the DX family, you will have the opportunity to progress further and to receive training in the future to attain HGV C+E as part of our Driver Academy once you have qualified for the scheme.

Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!

All about you

You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We value team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people with the technical and personal skills to progress their careers.

About us

We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise.

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

At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about your career progression with us. We strive to develop and promote from within whenever we can, so if you want to develop your career DX will provide the training and the opportunities!

We look forward to hearing from you!