Class 1 Driver

Are you a skilled and dependable Class 1 Driver seeking a role with a respected national brand? Look no further! The GXO team in St Helens (WA9 5AU), in partnership with Co-op, the UK’s fifth-largest food retailer, is proud to deliver exceptional service to communities across the country. We need experienced drivers like you to help us continue this mission.

 

We are looking for individuals who are safety-conscious, customer-focused and committed to keeping things running smoothly. If you take pride in your work and enjoy being part of a team that makes a real difference every day, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

 

We offer 4 days on shift patterns, including Thursday to Sunday or Friday to Monday, with start times ranging from 3:30 am to 12:30 pm. Weekend work is included, and all shifts are planned in advance to provide consistency and support a healthy work–life balance. Whether you’re an early bird or prefer a later start, we offer a variety of shift options to suit your lifestyle.

 

Pay, benefits and more:

 

  • Annual salary of £40,664.00
  • Lunar 4 weekly paid
  • 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:

 

  • Safely deliver stock to Co-op convenience stores on a multi-drop route
  • Unload chilled, frozen, and ambient goods at each store using roll cages
  • Collect empty cages and store waste for return to the depot
  • Conduct thorough vehicle safety checks before and after each shift to ensure safety and compliance
  • Accurately complete all delivery paperwork and documentation in line with company procedures
  • Maintain on-time deliveries while following company procedures and standards

 

What you need to succeed at GXO:

 

  • A valid Class 1 Driving license, CPC and a Digi tacho card
  • No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no TT, IN, DD, DR, or DG endorsements)
  • Experience with refrigerated vehicles (preferred, not essential)
  • Strong commitment to safety and adherence to driving regulations
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work on your own 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.

 

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.