Driver at POSTX LTD
Southampton SO31, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Nov, 25

Salary

15.0

Posted On

12 Aug, 25

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

ABOUT POSTX:

POSTX’s vision is to change the way the world moves goods with zero carbon emissions by providing a transportation and logistics platform that enables our customers to reduce costs, improve service, and eliminate 100% of tailpipe emissions. Our focus is on vertically integrating logistics and transport services using cutting-edge technology that leverages in-vehicle data, geospatial indexing, machine learning, and innovative methods to optimise sorting, routing, and loading across multiple sites. Our customers include 3PLs, road hauliers, distributors, and logistics providers seeking dedicated fleets or third-party logistics partners to support their decarbonisation goals for middle and last-mile road freight. With operations live, a successful pilot completed, multi-year contracts secured, and backing from top-tier investors, POSTX is scaling fast.
Join our team and help build the future of sustainable logistics.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Valid Class B license with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • For insurance purposes, drivers must be at least 30 years of age and have at least 3 years of driving experience.
  • Comfortable driving electric SUVs with medium to large trailers (4.5m-6.5m in length, like car transporters) across the UK.
  • Ability to handle physical tasks and lift goods up to 30kg, including loading/unloading as needed.
  • Experience operating electric pump trucks.
  • Previous experience in delivery or logistics roles.
Responsibilities

THE ROLE:

As a Driver at POSTX, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of goods using electric vehicles with hitched trailers. You’ll be responsible for safely executing pre-set, regionalised multi-stop routes and delivering goods. Most typically starting from our client’s warehouse, your routes may involve swapping trailers with other drivers or direct deliveries to customers. This role is perfect for someone who is dynamic, punctual, and passionate about sustainability and problem-solving on the go.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Route Execution: Drive electric vehicles along pre-set, multi-stop routes, adhering to schedules and delivery plans.
  • Trailer Management: Pick up trailers, safely hitch them to vehicles, and ensure secure handling of goods during transit.Delivery Operations: Deliver goods with care, particularly when handling fragile items, ensuring safety, punctuality, and accuracy at designated drop-off points.Trailer Swapping: Facilitate trailer swaps with other drivers as needed, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to route plans.
  • Vehicle and Equipment Care: Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and cleaning, ensuring vehicles and trailers are in good working condition and reporting any issues promptly.Proactive Communication: Maintain open and timely communication with internal and external parties, addressing any potential challenges during transit.
  • Accurate Record Keeping: Ensure all route stops and deliveries are accurately recorded in our internal tracking system using live timestamps and picture evidence.
  • Customer Interaction: Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, ensuring a positive experience at every touchpoint, including when unexpected issues arise.
  • Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the route, such as delays or unexpected changes to delivery plans.
  • Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company procedures to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
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