Weekend Class 1 Driver – Chill & Frozen Store Deliveries

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Bedford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 68,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

GI Group Perks & Benefits

Job summary

Join Gi Group in Bedford as a Class 1 Weekend Driver supporting a major UK supermarket, with a long-term partnership and ongoing work. You will deliver chilled and frozen goods to stores and petrol stations, maintaining professional standards and accurate tachograph records while representing the brand on site.

Shifts are Saturdays and Sundays with multiple start windows; pay rises at 12 and 27 weeks, and enhanced weekend rates are provided. Induction is available now.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Driver Cards (Driving Licence, CPC and DIGI Cards)
• Minimum 12 months Class 1 licence + 12 months Class 1 driving experience
• Store deliveries experience preferred but not essential
• Max 6 penalty points accepted for minor offences
• Weekend availability is essential for this 24/7 operation
• Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Chilled & frozen loads, mostly stored in cages but some pallets
• 1-3 store deliveries , this can be to supermarkets or petrol station stores
• Drivers must operate Class 1 and Class 2 vehicles (always paid at Class 1 rate)
• Conducting thorough vehicle checks and maintaining accurate digital tachograph records
• Drivers must drive as per clients professional standards which you will be coached and trained on
• Ability to manage your Working Time Directive, and Driving Hours rules and Regulations in order to meet compliance expectations, and avoid infringement
• Acting as a professional face of the brand when arriving at stores

Skills

Weekend availability

Customer service

Communication skills

Driving licence CPC DIGI

Penalty points policy

Job description

Join Gi Group in Bedford as a Class 1 Weekend Driver supporting a major UK supermarket, with a long-term partnership and ongoing work. You will deliver chilled and frozen goods to stores and petrol stations, maintaining professional standards and accurate tachograph records while representing the brand on site.

Shifts are Saturdays and Sundays with multiple start windows; pay rises at 12 and 27 weeks, and enhanced weekend rates are provided. Induction is available now.