Class 1 Driver

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Bolton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Dental insurance

Pension scheme

Online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance program

GXO University

Job summary

GXO Logistics in Bolton is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver to join our transport team. You will operate single and double deck lorries on a 5 on 3 off pattern, with start times between 16:00 and 22:00 and a contracted 48 hours per week.

This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and a benefits package including pension, dental insurance, life cover and access to GXO University.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement.
• Valid Driver Qualification Card and Digital Tachograph Cards.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no DR/DG/DD endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods using single and double deck lorries to retail stores and customer premises nationwide.
• Complete 2 to 3 deliveries per day, transporting palletised and free-standing goods.
• Safely unload goods at delivery destinations with assistance for two-person lifts when required.
• Operate company vehicles safely, legally and efficiently with accurate documentation.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

C+E entitlement

Driver qualification card

Digital tachograph card

Job description

Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver ready for a change? Want something steady, reliable and built to last? Fancy joining a team that genuinely supports you and invests in your success? If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Here at GXO Logistics Bolton we are looking for HGV Class 1 Driver to join our transport team, working in partnership with our customer, Currys. 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, on a ‘5 on 3 off’ pattern, with start time window of 16:00 to 22:00, contracted to 48 hours per week.

Pay, benefits and more:

• Annual salary from £41,962.85
• 26 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.