Overview
Join to apply for the Apprentice 7.5t Driver role at DX NETWORK SERVICES LIMITED.
About Us: DX are a market leading provider of a wide range of delivery services, including parcel freight, secure, courier and logistics services. We 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. Our goal is to Deliver Exactly to our customers requirements. Key to what we do at DX is our people and we are incredibly proud of the dedicated team we have built. At DX, we are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all irrespective of race, gender, disability, belief, sexual orientation, age or socio-economic background.
The Urban Driver Apprenticeship is a 15-month programme where apprentices will learn all aspects of professional driving as well as gaining their Category C1 (7.5t) Licence, with a view to moving to a full-time 7.5t Driver position within DX upon completion of the apprenticeship. Responsibilities include non-driving duties which are relevant to the job role including office work, drivers mate and warehousing during training. Apprentices will also undertake training alongside their daily role to build knowledge, skills and behaviours. Apprentices will obtain CPC licences as part of the Urban Driver Apprentice programme and it is a legal requirement to drive LGV vehicles.
Key Tasks/Areas of Responsibility:
* Represent DX in a professional manner at all times
* Carry out all tasks required as part of the apprenticeship training
* Drive vehicles in a safe and legal manner, ensuring compliance with all legal and company requirements at all times
* Complete daily checks, report defects, and ensure correct paperwork
* Ensure all products are scanned using DX scanning equipment
* Ensure deliveries are loaded safely prior to leaving the depot
* Observe DX procedures and policies at all times
* Manage routing to achieve premium and timed deliveries
* Ensure correct equipment and PPE are in good order and used at all times
* Report on-road issues to the traffic office immediately
* Ensure customers receive their deliveries in excellent condition
* Deal with customer issues in a polite and effective manner
* Ensure collections are made in line with given instructions and times
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