Class 1 Driver

Do you want to join one of the fastest-growing logistics company in the UK? Like the idea of a permanent Monday to Friday job and full-time hours with one of the biggest names in the industry?

Here at GXO Draycot-in-the-Clay, we are looking for a Class 1 Driver to join our team. You’ll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with the start times of 04:00 – 06:00.

Please be advised you will need to support with tramping work alongside nights out so flexibility will be required.  

Pay, benefits and more:

• An hourly rate of £13.95 with an overtime of £18.56 paid after 48 hours plus an additional payment when covering Sundays and an extra payment for the hours worked between 22:00 – 06:00

• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

• Flexible dental insurance plans

• A company sponsored pension scheme

• A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme

• Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

• Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Carrying out pre and after use vehicle checks in line with company policy

• Ensuring that all customer deliveries are made on time and in line with company procedure

• Monitoring and reporting any vehicle defects and wear and tear

• Completing all paperwork accurately and on time

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• A full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement

• A valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)

• Be in possession of a valid Digital Tachograph Card

• No more than 3 current penalty points

• No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements with a conviction date within the previous 5 years

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.