Van Driver Days Gloucester

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Gloucester is seeking a full-time Van Day Driver. Responsibilities include multi drop deliveries and ensuring excellent customer service. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence and not exceed six penalty points. The role offers an hourly rate of £12.75, high street discounts, a workplace pension, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Hourly rate of £12.75

High street discounts

Workplace pension

Holiday pay

Ongoing training

Access to XPO University courses

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• No more than six penalty points on licence.
• No DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Start between 04.00-06.00 Monday-Friday.
• Perform multi drop deliveries (5 to 14 drops per day).
• Safely operate vehicle adhering to XPO standards.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Excellent customer service skills

Physical fitness

Organizational skills

Knowledge of the UK road network

Job description

Logistics done differently.

Are you currently wondering where your next shift will come from? Perhaps you love driving and you are looking to start your driving career? Maybe you just want to join a world-leading progressive company, widening your opportunities. Whatever your reasons, we have a role for you! We’re looking for full-time, permanent Van Day Drivers to join us at our site in Gloucester. Your journey may start off in a van, but a whole new career could be in front of you from Management, Sales, Warehousing, and more, it just takes the first step!

Pay, benefits and more.

As a Driver, you’ll be working in our network, delivering between sites to customer sites, completing paperwork. You’ll be working a minimum of 40 hours (plus overtime) per week on the Monday to Friday day shift. In return for your hard work, we’ll offer you an hourly rate of £12.75. You’ll also have access to a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, holiday pay, and many other perks as well as ongoing training. We also have the XPO University offering relevant courses to your career progression as well as apprenticeships, giving you to navigate your future logistics career with XPO.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Start time between 04.00-06.00 Monday-Friday
• Multi drop deliveries (between 5 and 14 drops per day) to Gloucester, South West, the surrounding areas.
• You must be physically fit as the deliveries can be a little heavy
• Must be organised in approach and able to meet deadlines.
• Excellent Communication skills to liaise with traffic office.
• Excellent customer service skills required
• Safely operate your vehicle adhering to XPO standards

What you need to succeed at XPO:

• We’ll need you to have a full UK driving licence
• You’ll have no more than six penalty points on your licence and no DD, DR, IN, or CD endorsements.
• Excellent knowledge of the UK road network

Be part of something big.

XPO is a leading provider of world-class 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 XPO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.