Class 1 Driver

Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a fresh challenge? Do you want to join an organisation that can offer you the training and development to progress your career? Read on, we might have the perfect opportunity just for you!

Here at GXO, we’re working together with Waitrose and are looking for Class 1 Driver to join our team in Leyland. You’ll be working on a full-time, permanent basis.

We are currently recruiting for either a ‘4 out of 7’ shift pattern (40 hours) or a ‘5 out of 7’ shift pattern (47.5 hours), with the following available start times:

• 07:00 – 10:00 – Any 5 days out of 7 – 47.5 hours
• 10:00 – 13:00 - Any 5 days out of 7 – 47.5 hours
• 13:00 – 16:00 – Any 4 days out of 7 – 40 hours
• 16:00 – 19:00 - Any 5 days out of 7 – 47.5 hours
• 22:00 – 01:00 - Any 5 days out of 7 – 47.5 hours

Pay, benefits and more:

• An hourly rate of £18.42
• On-going annual CPC training
• Holiday pay and 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’ll do on a typical day:

• Complete trunking or multidrop deliveries depending on business needs
• On average complete 2 run outs of two deliveries per day
• Unload roll cages using a tail lift or back bench

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• A full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement       
• No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no DD, Dr, DG, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT endorsements)
• An up to date CPC and Digital Tachograph
• 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. 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.