7.5t Driver

DX Delivery; Stapleford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading delivery company in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated delivery driver to ensure exceptional customer service while transporting products. As part of the team, you will handle multi-drop delivery routes, ensure safe transportation of products, and maintain adherence to all legal requirements. Competitive pay rates and numerous benefits are offered, along with opportunities for career progression through training programs. A current driving licence is essential, and you will be supported in your professional development within the company.

Benefits

Competitive Rates of Pay

Company Funded Health Cash Plan

20 days holidays increasing with service

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

DX Discounts Portal

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Current driving licence is essential for the role.
• Active role with the opportunity to thrive in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver customers' products ensuring exceptional service.
• Drive safely and comply with all legal requirements.
• Ensure all products are scanned and loaded safely.
• Report any on-road issues immediately.

Education

Current driving licence

Job description

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 think we are more than just a delivery company. We know each item tells a story and we know that for someone, somewhere, it’ll make their day, or not - if we fail!

DX is the specialist provider of customer‑driven solutions for time‑sensitive, mission‑critical, high‑value and heavier items delivery. DX routinely handles goods from many high‑street retailers and industry sectors including homeware, high‑street fashion, optical lenses, pharmacy items and jewellery along with legal documents, the UK Government and foreign embassies for identity documents and visas.

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. Our goal every day is to deliver on our promises, so you can deliver on yours.

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!

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 our 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

Additional information on this role

A current driving licence is essential for this role. This is an active role and a great opportunity to thrive in a fantastic team environment and grow with the company.

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!!