Class 1 Driver New Pass

xPO; Widnes; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension scheme

Holiday pay

Discounts & development opportunities

Flexible shift patterns

Descripción de la vacante

XPO operates a Driver Training Programme at Widnes to help newly qualified Class 1 drivers. You’ll be employed from day one and gain hands-on experience under expert mentors, building the skills required to become a fully qualified Class 1 driver on the Tesco contract.

During training you’ll earn £15.00 per hour. After qualification, you’ll move to professional driver rates of £17.56 to £21.47 per hour, with benefits like pension, holiday pay, and flexible shifts across a 24/7 operation.

Formación

• Must have a valid C+E (Class 1) licence.
• No more than 6 penalty points.
• No DD, DR or IN endorsements.

Responsabilidades

• Complete the XPO Driver Training Programme with support from experienced drivers.
• Learn vehicle manoeuvring, load securing, and driver paperwork.
• Progress to a permanent driving role on Tesco contract at Widnes site.

Conocimientos

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Team player

Educación

Valid C+E (Class 1) licence

Descripción del empleo

Class 1 Driver New Pass

2026-10-05T00:00:00

Widnes

Cheshire

GB

WA8 7

Any

XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED

2026-11-17T10:00:49.323

Company description:

XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS IT EUROPE

Job description:

Logistics done differently.

Just passed your Class 1 licence? Start your driving career with XPO.

Finding that first Class 1 driving role can be tough. Most companies want experience, but how do you get experience if nobody gives you the opportunity?

That's where XPO's Driver Training Programme comes in.

We've created a unique programme designed specifically for newly qualified HGV drivers. Our experienced trainers and driver mentors will help you build the skills, confidence, and real-world experience you need to become a professional Class 1 driver.

From day one, you'll be employed by XPO and supported every step of the way. Once you've successfully completed your training, you'll join our Tesco contract as a fully qualified Class 1 Driver based at our Widnes site.

What's in it for you?

• Employment from day one
• Fully supported training programme
• Learn alongside experienced Class 1 drivers
• Clear path into a permanent driving role
• Competitive pay and benefits package

You'll start on £15.00 per hour while completing your training. Once you've successfully passed and are operating independently, you'll move onto our professional driver rates of £17.56 to £21.47 per hour (depending on shift pattern).

You'll also enjoy High Street discounts, Company pension scheme, Holiday pay with ongoing development opportunities and flexible shift patterns across our 24/7 operation

What will you learn?

Our Driver Programme is designed to bridge the gap between gaining your licence and becoming a confident professional driver. You'll gain hands-on experience in:

• Vehicle manoeuvring and safe driving techniques
• Load securing
• Driver paperwork and compliance
• Customer and site procedures
• Best practices from experienced professional drivers

You'll spend time shadowing experienced members of our driver team, learning the practical skills that can't be taught in a classroom.

What do you need?

We're looking for people with the right attitude and commitment to succeed.

You must have:

• A valid C+E (Class 1) licence
• No more than 6 penalty points and
• No DD, DR or IN endorsements

A willingness to learn and develop, positive attitude and strong work ethic