Class 2 Driver

GXO Logistics, Inc; Gravelly Hill; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

B&Q store discount

Holiday pay

Workplace pension

GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

GXO University

Job summary

GXO Logistics, in partnership with B&Q, is seeking experienced HGV Class 2 (Cat C) and/or 7.5T (C1) drivers to join the Store to Home team in Erdington (B35 7RD). This is a full-time, permanent role contracted to 40 hours per week, with two shift patterns: Mon-Fri or Tue-Sat starting at 07:00, or Mon-Fri or Sun-Thu starting at 11:00.

Pay rates include £15.79 per hour (approx. £32,843.20 annually) with overtime at £23.69/hour when applicable, plus CPC training, holiday pay, pension, and store

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with category C2 or C Entitlement.
• Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph.
• No more than 6 penalty points on licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customer premises in a multidrop schedule.
• Maintain driving/working time records using Tachomaster and manual entries.
• Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner.
• Check off products on delivery and provide correct documentation.
• Inform customers of ETAs and communicate about issues politely.

Skills

Customer service

Excellent communication

Willingness to DBS check

Education

CPC certification

Tools

Category C/C1 license

Digital Tachograph

Job description

Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for your next challenge? Do you enjoy being out on the road and delivering excellent service to customers? Are you ready to join a company that values its drivers and makes every journey count?

Here at GXO, we are working together with B&Q and are looking for experienced Class 2 (Cat C) and/or 7.5T (C1) Drivers to join our Store to Home team based in Erdington (B35 7RD). You’ll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, contracted to 40hrs per week.

We are currently recruiting for the following shift patterns:

• Week 1: Monday to Friday / Week 2: Tuesday to Saturday with start time at 07:00
• Week 1: Monday to Friday / Week 2: Sunday to Thursday with start time at 11:00

Pay, benefits and more:

As a Class 2 Driver, you’ll receive:

Pay Rates:

Class 2 Driver

• An hourly rate of £15.79,that is an annual salary of £32,843.20
• Overtime pay of £23.69 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:

• 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 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 C2 or C 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 Erdington (B35 7RD) for the required shift pattern

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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.

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