Class 2 Driver

Job description

Are you an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for a new challenge? Would you like to join an organisation that pride themselves on career progression? GXO really is the place to be if you want endless opportunities!

Here at GXO , we're expanding and looking for dedicated Class 2 Drivers to join our energetic team in Washington (NE38 9BZ) , working on our Greene King contract. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering barrels and cases of drinks to pub cellars, completing up to 12 drops per day while working in partnership with a driver's mate. The role involves physical duties, including vehicle checks, unloading and moving barrels, and delivering stock into cellar environments, which may include stairs, confined spaces, and low-light conditions.

We're looking for reliable drivers who want more than just a job. We offer a permanent, full-time position , working 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday , with start times between 04:00 and 07:00 .

Pay, benefits and more:

An annual salary of £36,973.52

28 days of holiday per year

33% discount on any food and drink in all Greene King pubs across the UK

Holiday pay and Workplace pension

A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme

Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!

What you'll do on a typical day:

Carry out vehicle checks, including opening and securing curtain-sided trailers and internal curtains

Unload kegs and barrels from vehicles onto delivery mats

Move kegs and barrels safely to cellar or designated storage areas

Access and work within cellars and similar environments, which may include stairs, restricted spaces, low lighting, and roping/lowering barrels into position

Position and organise kegs and barrels within the cellar or storage area as required

What you need to succeed at GXO:

Previous experience in multidrop, store deliveries preferable but not essential

A full UK driving licence with category C Entitlement

No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no DD, DR, DG, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT endorsements)

An up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph

Commitment to safety and compliance with driving regulations

Excellent communication skills and ability to work on your initiative

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Spennymoor

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-11-2026

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