Class 1 Driver

Job description

Job Description

Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

Job description:

Have you built your driving career one mile at a time and are ready for your next challenge? Are you ready to put your skills to work within a fast-paced transport operation supporting a leading UK retailer? Could GXO be the next stop on your driving journey? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

Here at GXO Logistics , we're looking for full-time , permanent HGV Class 1 Drivers to join our growing team in Thrapston, working in partnership with one of the UK's most recognisable retail brands, Primark.

Working Friday to Tuesday , you'll benefit from a consistent shift pattern with start times operating in 2-hour window between 16:00 and 21:00 (for example, 16:00-18:00, 17:00-19:00, through to 19:00-21:00). You'll enjoy excellent support, long-term stability, job security and great earning potential.

Pay, benefits and more: Basic hourly rate of £17.44 per hourAdditional 10% premium (£1.53) for hours worked between 16:00 and 21:59Additional 20% premium (£3.07) for hours worked between 22:00 and 05:59Additional 30% premium (£4.60) for all hours worked on Saturday and SundayOvertime paid at time and a half rateafter 45 hours per week or for an extra shift per weekPaid weeklyModern and well-maintained fleet28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)Workplace pensionAccess to our Hapi App platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

Opportunities for a career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling in a dynamic working environmentWhat you will do on a typical day: Take the wheel of Class 1 vehicles, delivering retail stock to stores and helping keep one of the UK's best-known retail supply chains movingComplete up to 3 deliveries per shift, transporting predominantly palletised loads while enjoying well-planned routes and a varied day on the roadPlay a key role in ensuring products arrive safely and on time, assisting with the unloading process at delivery points and providing excellent service at every stopTake ownership of the full delivery cycle, including returning empty pallets, recyclable materials and store returns back to the RRU, while operating safely, legally and professionally at all times???????What you need to succeed at GXO:Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlementValid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph CardsNo more than 6 penalty pointsNo DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements within the previous 5 yearsPrevious experience driving category C+E vehicles is desirableWe engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Islip

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

28-09-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English