Class 1 Driver
We’re recruiting Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to support our Kellanova operation based at Haydock. This is a great opportunity to join a well‑established, professional contract offering stable work, a clearly defined shift pattern and excellent earning potential. You’ll be part of a smooth‑running operation focused on factory clearance work, with set routes, modern facilities and a supportive transport team.
This is a full‑time, permanent role, working an average of 42 hours per week on a 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off day‑shift pattern. Start times are between 05:00 and 07:00, with finish times between 17:00 and 19:00. A full‑year rota is provided, allowing you to plan ahead.
Pay, benefits and more:
- An annual salary of £38,785.09
- Enhanced overtime rates – x1.2 Monday to Friday, x1.3 Saturdays, x1.5 Sundays and double time (x2) on Bank Holidays
- 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:
- Factory clearance work moving product to nearby storage depots
- Driving between Haydock, Trafford Park, and Wrexham
- Maximum driving distance of up to 275 miles per shift
- Completing 3–6 loads per shift, depending on daily volume
- Returning to the Haydock base in time for your scheduled finish
- Following set routes – no daily route planning required
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.
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