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GBA Logistics

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Job summary

GBA Logistics is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver to join their dedicated fleet team in Newton Aycliffe. The role offers a competitive salary of £42,625 and requires a valid UK driving license, experience in Class 1 driving, and a customer-friendly attitude. Join a family-owned logistics company focused on providing top-tier service and reducing carbon emissions by 50% by 2025.

Benefits

Long term career with a stable market leader

Holiday loyalty scheme

Company Health Care Scheme

Uniform

25 days holiday (inc B/H)

Bike2Work Scheme

Learning and Development opportunities

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year UK Class 1 driving experience.
Good knowledge of taco/working time directive.
Ability to work within a team as well as autonomously.

Responsibilities

Drive HGV Class 1 vehicles for deliveries.
Ensure compliance with driving regulations and safety standards.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform basic checks.

Skills

Customer Friendly manner

Excellent time keeping skills

Excellent organisational skills

Education

UK driving license

Driver Qualification Card

Digital Tachograph Card

Valid CPC

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COMPANY GBA Logistic - Dedicated Fleet

JOB TITLE HGV Class 1 Driver

SHIFTS 5 on 3 off - start times between 4pm-2am

SALARY £42,625

BASE Newton Aycliffe

GBA Logistics has been delivering logistics solutions since 1987 and are a leading family-owned logistics company. We target the top end of the logistics value-chain and our passion is to solve our customers problems. We are in the top 50 Logistics Companies in the UK with annual turnover in excess of £75m. With a base in 5 European countries and a growing presence in mainland Europe we are looking for Class 1 Driver to play a major role in our Dedicated Fleet team.

We’re open 24/7/365 and can provide customers with a suitable vehicle and highly trained driver focused solely on their delivery. From Sprinter vans to 40 tonne artics, GBA has one of the most modern and technologically advanced fleets in the market. We offer the security of a large, established freight partner operating our own fleet of vehicles with highly trained drivers, combined with a flexible, passionate and innovative approach. We are investing in fleet diversification to alternative fuel usage that will reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2025 and upgrading our sites to be more energy efficient.

Our people are our most important asset and are crucial to the success of our business. We are one big family and care passionately about the work we do and the service provided to our customers.

Essential Job Requirements:

UK driving license.
No ‘DD’ or ‘DR’ driving offences.
Driver Qualification Card.
Digital Tachograph Card.
Valid CPC.
Minimum 1 year UK Class 1 driving experience.
UK right to work.
Good knowledge of taco/working time directive.
Customer Friendly manner and can-do attitude.
Ability to work within a team as well as autonomously.
Excellent time keeping skills.
Excellent organisational skills

You

No more than 6 points
Ideally experience of store deliveries

What We Can Offer

Long term career with a stable market leader
Holiday loyalty scheme
Company Health Care Scheme
Uniform
25 days holiday (inc B/H)
Bike2Work Scheme
Learning and Development opportunities

GBA Logistics is an equal opportunities employer. Our people have made us the success that we are today and are the key to our continued growth moving forwards. We recognise the unique and valuable contributions that arise from a diverse and inclusive workforce built up from people with different backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and skillsets, that when combined together, help our business to thrive.

Our recruitment process is fair and equitable to ensure that all candidates are duly considered and supported. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our Recrutiment Team via recruit@gbalogistics.com

What do our people say?

“Family Values and truly are. Will do utmost for staff: Driver allowed to take grand-daughter to prom in vehicle. Supported charity bike ride by supplying vehicle. Engaged with staff for helping with problems.”

“Fair rate of PAYE. Cycle to work scheme. Employee health care scheme. Made to feel like family. Supportive HR. Team building exercises even if it is a meal and a drink.”

“Great place to work with good rates of pay throughout. Progression and development are key elements of the business and shows a true reflection on how the company want to help the growth of their employees.”

“The feeling like you are a part of the business family meant I settled in very quickly as I felt very included and that I could talk to my colleges.”

“I am really enjoying working for GBA, management are very friendly and supportive, they respect you. HR department is very welcoming and continuously driving to develop the company, whilst taking onboard and listening to employees views. GBA offer flexibility within my role and there is a good work-life balance.”

Culture fit is also vital to this roleand we are looking for people whoshare our values. In a recent employee engagement survey, when asked “what is it like at GBA” the top three responses were“Challenging”, “Interesting” and “Friendly”. If this sounds like you then please get in touch.

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