Do you have a UK Class 1 (CE) Licence? Do you have a UK Digital Tacho Card?
If “YES”, we want to hear from you!
Various shift patterns and hours are available, including days and nights, to help you fit work around your lifestyle!
- AM/Mornings Class 1 Driver – Basic salary is £38,000 pa, based on 48 hours per week. Hours of work are Monday – Friday, from 04:00hrs – 14:00hrs.
- PM/Evenings Class 1 Driver – Basic salary is £42,000 pa (includes shift allowance of £17.50 per shift for any shifts starting between 12:00hrs and 02:00hrs), based on 48 hours per week. Hours of work are Monday – Friday, from 16:00hrs – 02:00hrs.
The position of Class 1 Driver involves:
- Delivering to retail stores on curtain side and box trailers on single and double deck trailers.
- Collecting multiple containers from port for delivery to distribution centre.
- Planning routes on a day-to-day basis.
- Completing daily vehicle checks on your company phone.
- Keeping in regular contact with the transport team for updates on progress and managing customer expectations.
- Attending regular training sessions.
Essential skills required for Class 1 Driver:
- Must have a UK Class 1 (CE) Driving Licence.
- Hold a current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
- Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Confident, polite, and a team player.
- Good geographical knowledge.
- Applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated due to the nature of the role.
Why Gregory Distribution?
- Salary for Class 1 Drivers depends on shifts and hours worked.
- Various shifts and days available.
- Free DCPC training during employment*
- Retail discounts with Hapi*
- Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
- Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
- Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*
- Christmas Savings Club*
- Leading industry qualifications*
- Medical Reimbursement*
- This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
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Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom