3.5T Van Driver - Wembley

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £36,817.06 per year

28 days holiday

Retail discounts across major brands

Wellbeing programmes

Pension scheme

GXO Driving Academy

Driver awards and recognition

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Van Driver for the IKEA contract at Wembley, delivering furniture to homes across North London and surrounding areas. The role is a full-time position with a 48-hour week on a 5-on, 3-off rota, starting between 6:00am and 8:30am.

Benefits include 28 days leave, pension, and access to GXO Driving Academy for upskilling to Class 2 HGV, plus employee discounts and wellbeing programs.

Qualifications

• Valid driving licence required with up to 6 points.
• Reliable, good communicator and a team player.
• Physically capable of lifting and moving items.

Responsibilities

• Deliver to customers' homes with care and professionalism.
• Perform multi-drop deliveries, single or 2-person team.
• Ensure vehicle and stock are secured and checked daily.
• Report defects after each journey.

Skills

Valid driving licence

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Multi-drop experience

Job description

Are you a skilled multi drop van driver? Looking to take the next step in your driving career? Want to work with a supportive employer where you can develop?

Join Our Team as a Van Driver and Launch Your Driving Career!

At GXO, we're expanding and looking for dedicated drivers to join our energetic team at Wembley, working on our IKEA contract. As a 3.5t Van Driver you will be delivering furniture items for IKEA to customer homes.

This is a full time, permanent role you will be working 48 hours per week on a shift pattern of 5 days on, 3 days off over an 8-week rota with start times between 6:00am and 8:30am.

Payments, benefits and more:

• We are offering an annual salary of £36,817.06
• 28 days holiday
• Extensive retail discounts across all the big retailers including supermarkets, fashion, technology, travel, days out, hair & beauty, sports and much more!
• Extensive wellbeing programmes and initiatives accessible to all employees
• Pension scheme
• Permanent employment contract with an ever evolving and growing market leader
• Opportunity to upskill to Class 2 HGV with our GXO Driving Academy
• Driver Awards and Recognition

What you will do on a typical day:

• Working as a Van Driver you'll be delivering to customers' homes with care, professionalism and great service — representing GXO and IKEA
• Multi drop deliveries vary between single person and 2-person team
• Delivering in the North and Northwest London areas and the area North of London, like Stevenage and High Wycombe
• Ensuring vehicle and stock is properly secured
• Performing vehicle checks at the beginning and end of each journey and reporting all defects

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• A valid driving licence (max 6 points)
• A positive, can-do attitude
• Reliability, good communication and teamwork
• Physical capability to lift/move items
• Multi-drop experience is useful but not essential

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.