7.5T Driver

GXO Logistics, Inc; Bristol; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated 7.5 Tonne Driver to join their dynamic Store to Home team. In this engaging role, you'll be the friendly face delivering home improvement products to customers, ensuring each delivery is a five-star experience. Working full-time on a flexible shift pattern, you'll enjoy competitive pay, ongoing training, and a range of benefits including a store discount and access to a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you're passionate about driving and customer service, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Hourly rate of £14.62

Sunday pay enhancement of £5.50

Attendance bonus scheme

Overtime pay of £21.93

Ongoing annual CPC training

Holiday pay

Workplace pension

B&Q store discount

24/7 online GP service

Access to GXO University for training courses

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence with category C1 entitlement.
• Previous experience in multidrop deliveries is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customer premises, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain driving/working time records and operate vehicles safely.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Driving Skills

Multidrop Delivery Experience

Time Management

Education

Full UK Driving Licence with Category C1 Entitlement

CPC Certification

Tools

Tachomaster System

Job description

Are you a 7.5 Tonne (C1) Driver looking for a new challenge with a reputable company? Are you ready to be the friendly face delivering smiles and home improvement dreams to customers' doorsteps every day? Do you have the driving skills and customer service passion to turn every delivery into a five-star experience? If so, this might be the opportunity for you!

Here at GXO, we’re working together with B&Q and are looking for highly experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver to join our Store to Home team in Hartcliffe (BS13 7TJ).

You’ll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, on an ‘any 5 days out of 7’ shift pattern, contracted to 40hrs per week, starting at 11:00. This role will require flexibility as you will be working on a 4 week rota pattern (provided in advance) including weekends.

Pay, benefits and more:

As a 7.5T Driver, you’ll receive:

• An hourly rate of £14.62 that is an annual salary of £30,409.60
• An additional £5.50 per hour when working Sunday
• A potential to earn an additional £100 every 6 months via the attendance bonus scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Overtime pay of £21.93 per hour (when applicable, paid over 40hrs)
• On-going annual CPC training
• Holiday pay and Workplace pension
• B&Q store discount upon successful completion of probation period
• 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:

• Work as a part of a two-person team delivering products to customer premises (room of choice) on multidrop basis – an average of 16 drops per day off peak and 24 drops per day in peak season
• Maintain accurate driving/working time records using the Tachomaster system and manual entries to record all working hours as required by the WTD regulations
• Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner
• Ensure all products are checked off the vehicle and the customer receives the correct products and delivery documentation
• Keep customers informed of their estimated time of delivery and where issues occur communicate with them in a polite and courteous manner

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Previous experience in multidrop, store deliveries preferable but not essential
• A full UK driving licence with category C1 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 customer service skills, both written and verbal
• Willingness to undertake pre-employment Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Check)
• Be prepared to commute to Hartcliffe (BS13 7TJ) for the required shift pattern