Class 1 Driver - 48h/week, Nights Out, Competitive Pay

XPO Logistics; Ilkeston; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Nights out

Closed at Christmas

Job summary

XPO Logistics is hiring for a Class 1 Driver role in Ilkeston. This on-site position requires safe driving, timely deliveries, and strong customer service. You will communicate with customers, adhere to regulations, and uphold safety standards.

The job includes 48 hours per week guaranteed, with pay rising from £16.37 to £17.19 per hour in January, plus overtime at 1.5x after 51.25 hours and 2–3 nights out weekly. Christmas closures apply.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer service skills required.
• Experience in the transportation industry is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid Class 1 driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Drive Class 1 trucks ensuring safe, timely delivery of goods.
• Maintain communication with customers and provide exceptional service.
• Follow company policies and transport regulations during shifts.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Transport industry experience

Independence

Teamwork

Class 1 license

Job description

XPO Logistics is hiring for a Class 1 Driver role in Ilkeston. This on-site position requires safe driving, timely deliveries, and strong customer service. You will communicate with customers, adhere to regulations, and uphold safety standards.

The job includes 48 hours per week guaranteed, with pay rising from £16.37 to £17.19 per hour in January, plus overtime at 1.5x after 51.25 hours and 2–3 nights out weekly. Christmas closures apply.