Class 1 Nights

DX Network Services; Hardingstone; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Cash Plan

Holidays 20 days + bank holidays

Long Service Recognition

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Company Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance programme

Job summary

DX Freight, a DX Network Services brand, is seeking a reliable HGV driver to join our UK-wide operation. You will drive, comply with driver hours, perform vehicle checks, and report defects to ensure safety and efficiency.

You will also follow on-site health and safety rules and be prepared to divert routes as traffic dictates to meet delivery schedules.

Qualifications

• HGV 1/C+E Licence is essential.
• Points on licence: 6 or fewer, no DD/DR convictions.
• DCPC card required.
• Experience driving to hub routes and adapting to traffic conditions.

Responsibilities

• Comply with driver hours and WTD legislation.
• Carry out vehicle safety checks and report defects.
• Adhere to on-site health and safety requirements.
• Be able to divert cross country to and from the hub as signs or traffic dictate.

Skills

Safe driving

Vehicle checks

Health & safety

Cross-country routing

Education

HGV 1/C+E Licence

Job description

Proven track record of driving vehicles in a safe and legal manner ensuring compliance with all legal requirements

• -Understand and be able to comply with driver's hours and WTD legislation
• -Understand and be able to carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and to be able to report defects correctly
• -Must comply with on-site health and safety requirements
• -Have the experience and knowledge to be able to divert cross country to and from the hub as and when signs, traffic or other conditions dictate

Essential Criteria

• -You must hold an HGV 1/C+E Licence
• -No more than 6 points on your licence and no DD/DR Code convictions
• -Hold a current valid DCPC Card

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!

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
• -Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!