Class 1 Driver
Are you a night owl with experience behind the wheel?
If you prefer the quiet roads and thrive in the early hours between midnight and dawn, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you.
As the UK’s fifth-largest food retailer, Co-op is committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers — and our drivers play a key role in making that happen. We’re currently looking for experienced Class 1 Drivers to join our night shift team at Trafford Park. If you’re dependable, safety-conscious, and take pride in doing a great job, you’ll be an essential part of our overnight operations, helping to keep our supply chain moving smoothly.
This is a full-time, permanent role with a shift pattern of any 5 days out of 7, contracted to 48 hours per week. You'll start your shift between 00:00 and 04:00, making the most of quieter roads while playing a vital role in keeping our supply chain moving.
Pay, benefits and more:
- Annual salary of £ 48,846.72
- Overtime paid at time and a third
- Annual CPC training
- Holiday pay
- Workplace pension
- A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
- Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
- Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!
What you will do on a typical day:
- Perform thorough pre- and post-shift vehicle checks to ensure everything is in top condition for the road
- Deliver stock in roll cages to stores on a multi-drop or trunking basis
- Follow all health and safety regulations, as well as company policies, to maintain a safe working environment
- Complete all paperwork correctly, accurately and on time
- Ensure that all documentation is filled out accurately and submitted on time
What you need to succeed at GXO:
- A valid Class 1 Driving license, CPC and Digi tacho card
- No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no TT, IN, DD, DR, or DG endorsements)
- Strong commitment to safety and adherence to driving regulations
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work on your initiative
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.