Class 1 Driver

GXO Logistics, Inc; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement: 21 days + Bank/HB

Company pension

Dental insurance plans

MyBenefits discounts

Cycle to work

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

GXO Logistics is seeking an experienced Class 1 driver to join our Burton upon Trent delivery team for Marley Eternit. This full-time, permanent position is Monday to Friday with 48 hours per week and early start times between 04:00 and 07:00, including nights out.

You’ll deliver to building sites and homes, operate drawbar/crane/arctic vehicles, cover shifts, and prioritise health and safety while keeping deliveries on time in a busy logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement.
• Driver Qualification Card valid.
• Digital Tachograph Card valid.
• HIAB/ALLMI licence advantageous.
• Penalty points: no more than 6 current.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver customer orders to sites and homes with excellent customer service.
• Operate drawbar, crane and artic vehicles and maintain daily vehicle upkeep.
• Cover colleagues' shifts, including nights out when required.
• Ensure timely deliveries with multi-run days and in-vehicle nights out as needed.
• Prioritise health and safety and meet customer-specific requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Flexible shifts

Education

Driver Qualification Card

HIAB/ALLMI licence (advantage)

Job description

Are you an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a change? Would you like to work for a market leading company with fantastic benefits? If so, we have a great opportunity for you!

Here atGXO Logistics, we are looking for a full-time, permanentClass 1 driverto join our delivery team inBurton on Trentfor our customer,Marley Eternit.

You will be contracted to workMonday to Friday,48 hoursper week, with the start time window between04:00 and 07:00. Nights out, required.

Pay, benefits and more:

• Annual salary of£48,854.09
• Monthly paid
• 21 days holiday entitlement + Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service
• Holiday pay and workplace pension
• Your benefits package includes flexible dental insurance plans, a company sponsored pension scheme, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• You'll also have 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!
• Opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment

What you'll do on a typical day:

• Safely deliver customer orders to building sites and homes, maintaining a positive attitude and excellent customer service, even under pressure
• Operating drawbar, crane and artic vehicles and perform daily cleaning and upkeep
• Cover colleagues' shifts during absences, which may include nights out
• Ensure timely deliveries; including multiple runs in one day, working days and staying in vehicle cab for nights out when required
• Prioritise health and safety compliance, meet customer-specific requirements, and maintain punctuality for on-time deliveries, with flexible shifts

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• A full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement
• A valid HIAB/ALLMI licence is advantageous
• A valid Driver Qualification Card
• A valid Digital Tachograph Card
• HIAB, Palfinger roll loaded/fixed mounted cranes experience and brick grab experience would be advantageous
• No more than 6 current penalty points
• No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, LC or TT99 endorsements with a conviction date within the previous 5 years

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.