Apprentice 7.5t Urban Driver

GTG Training Limited; Crawley; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn while you learn

Mentor support

Career progression

Job summary

DX in the United Kingdom is offering an Urban Driver Apprentice programme. You will gain hands-on experience in logistics while training towards a Category C1 (7.5t) licence and Driver CPC qualification. Successful apprentices may progress into a full-time driving role upon completion.

You’ll learn safe driving, vehicle checks, route planning, and customer service. This is a genuine apprenticeship with mentorship and opportunities for career progression in transport and logistics.

Qualifications

• Full UK Category B licence required.
• Aged 18+ and willing to learn on the job.
• Minimum 12 months driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive safely and professionally as part of a busy logistics team.
• Carry out vehicle checks and adhere to road safety procedures.
• Assist with route planning and timely deliveries to customers.

Skills

Safe driving

Route planning

Customer service

Time management

Attention to detail

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.