7.5t Urban Driver Apprentice

GTG Training Limited; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn while learning

C1 Licence

Mentorship

Career progression

Job summary

DX are offering an Urban Driver Apprentice programme. You’ll train towards your Category C1 (7.5t) Licence and Driver CPC while gaining hands-on experience in the logistics and transport industry. Successful apprentices may progress into a full-time driving role upon completion.

DX and GTG Training are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Earn while you learn and develop essential route planning, delivery and customer service skills that pave the way for a long-term career in transport

Qualifications

• Aged 18+.
• Full UK Category B licence.
• Minimum 12 months driving experience.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable, organised and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Safe and professional driving skills.
• Vehicle checks and road safety procedures.
• Route planning and time management.
• Customer service and communication skills.
• Delivery and logistics operations.
• Warehouse, drivers' mate and depot activities.

Skills

Driving skills

Route planning

Time management

Customer service

Delivery operations

Warehouse activities

Education

Full UK Category B licence

Job description

If you enjoy driving, being on the move, and want a career with real progression, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As an Urban Driver Apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience in the logistics and transport industry while training towards your Category C1 (7.5t) Licence and Driver CPC qualification. Successful apprentices may have the opportunity to progress into a full-time driving role upon completion.

About the Company

DX are a market leading provider of a wide range of delivery services, including parcel freight, secure, courier and logistics services.

They provide a wide range of specialist delivery services to both business and residential addresses across the UK and Ireland. We have three divisions, DX Freight, DX Express and DX Logistics. Our approach is straight-forward and no-nonsense. Their goal is to Deliver Exactly to our customers' requirements. Key to what they do at DX is its people and they are incredibly proud of the dedicated team they have built.

At DX, they are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all irrespective of race, gender, disability, belief, sexual orientation, age or socio-economic background.

What You'll Learn

• Safe and professional driving skills
• Vehicle checks and road safety procedures
• Route planning and time management
• Customer service and communication skills
• Delivery and logistics operations
• Warehouse, drivers' mate, and depot activities

You'll gain real workplace experience while receiving specialist training and support throughout the programme.

What We're Looking For

• Aged 18+
• Full UK Category B licence
• Minimum 12 months driving experience
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Reliable, organised, and customer-focused

What's in It for You?

• Earn while you learn
• Gain your Category C1 (7.5t) Licence
• Support from experienced mentors
• Career progression opportunities

This is your chance to gain valuable skills, earn a wage, and build a long-term career in transport and logistics.

DX and GTG Training are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and will consider all applicants fairly and without discrimination.