Class 1 Driver

Are you an experienced or newly qualified HGV Class 1 Driver looking for something a bit different? Ready to roll with lorries full of gadgets, gear, and good vibes? Want to work for a market leading company that keeps the wheels turning and the shelves full?

 

Here at GXO Logistics Newark we are looking for HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our transport team on night shift. You will be part of a crew that is with you every step of the journey, supporting you on the road and beyond.

 

You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, contracted to 48 hours per week. Our start time windows We are currently recruiting for the following shift patterns:

 

  • 5 on 3 off, with start time window of 16:00 to 20:00
  • Tuesday to Saturday, with start time windows of 18:00 to 22:00 or 20:00 to 00:00
  • Sunday to Thursday, with start time window of 18:00 to 22:00

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Pay, benefits and more:

 

  • Annual salary from £43,357.00 to £44,495.00 based on the shift pattern
  • 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
  • Flexible dental insurance plans
  • Company sponsored pension scheme
  • 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 will do on a typical day:

 

  • Deliver goods using single and double deck lorries to retail stores and customer premises nationwide, working efficiently to complete scheduled drops
  • Complete 2 to 3 deliveries per day, transporting both palletised and free-standing goods
  • Safely unload goods upon arrival at each delivery destination with assistance provided for two-person lifts where required
  • Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner​​​​​​​ while ensuring required documents are completed accurately and on time

 

What you need to succeed at GXO:

 

  • Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement
  • Valid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph Cards
  • No more than 6 current penalty points
  • No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements
  • Previous experience driving category C+E vehicles is desirable

 

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.