HGV Class 1 Driver

Gist Limited; Barnsley; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading logistics company delivering services for M&S as a Class 1 driver. Enjoy a supportive environment, modern equipment, and a range of benefits such as a competitive salary, discounts, and ongoing training. Ideal for experienced drivers seeking reliable employment in a friendly team.

Benefits

20% staff discount at M&S

Paid induction + ongoing training

Cycle to work scheme

Company pension and life assurance

20 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence with at least 18 months experience.
• Comfortable with manual handling and multi-drop.
• Minimum of 3 CPC modules completed.

Responsibilities

• Transport M&S goods safely between depots and stores using single or double-deck trailers.
• Involves manual handling, including unloading cages/trays into store locations.

Skills

Manual handling

Multi-drop delivery

Job description

Working in partnership with M&S, at Gist we deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain transformation.

We value, celebrate, and believe in the power of individuality and strive to create a work environment where everyone can be themselves. We want you to join us, bring your authentic self to work and unlock your full potential.

Location:Barnsley

Hours:40 hours per week

Shift pattern:5 from 7

Start Times:Between 00:00 - 03:00 (AM shift) and 13:00 - 18:00 (PM shift)

Join Gist – In Partnership with M&S

We’re proud to deliver industry-leading logistics and supply chain services to one of the UK’s most trusted brands. At Gist, we don’t just keep goods moving — we keep careers growing.

If you're a skilled Class 1 driver looking for reliable hours, respect, modern equipment, and a friendly team, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Drive With Gist?

• Great pay that grows with you – £16.49 per hour
• Drive for M&S – a premium brand with consistent volumes
• 20% staff discount at M&S on food, fashion, and furniture
• Premium equipment – modern, well-maintained fleet
• Supportive environment – friendly team, clear communication
• Paid induction + ongoing training to keep you sharp and confident
• Full benefits package, including:
• 20 days’ holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Company pension and life assurance (up to 4x salary)
• Discounted healthcare cash plan
• Cycle to work scheme

The Role

You’ll be responsible for safely transporting M&S goods between depots and stores using single or double-deck trailers. This is a hands-on job that involves some manual handling, including unloading cages/trays into store locations.

What You’ll Need

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence with at least 18 months experience
• Maximum 6 penalty points – no DD/DR endorsements
• Comfortable with manual handling and multi-drop
• Minimum of 3 CPC modules completed

Apply Today – Let’s Get You on the Road

Once you apply, we’ll be in touch to book a quick intro call.

At Gist, we’re committed to being an inclusive employer. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know — if it’s meaningful to you, it’s important to us

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