We are looking for experienced and reliable Class 1 Drivers to join our dedicated transport team supporting the Shepherd Neame distribution contract, based in Purfleet. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established operation, working with one of Britain’s oldest and most respected breweries.
As a Class 1 Driver, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the safe and timely delivery of goods to pubs, retailers, and regional distribution centres. Professionalism, excellent customer service and safe driving skills are essential.
This is a full-time, permanent position working Monday to Friday. Your start time will fall within two hours either side of 6:00am
Pay, benefits and more:
- Annual salary of £43,908.23
- Overtime is paid at time and a half
- Holiday pay
- 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 will do on a typical day:
- Drive Dray vehicles, delivering alcoholic and soft drinks to pubs and social venues on behalf of Shepherd Neame
- Safely and efficiently deliver kegs, casks, packaged products and related goods
- Ensure all loads are secure and complete thorough pre- and post-vehicle checks
- Adhere to all health and safety guidelines and company procedures to maintain a safe working environment
- Provide exceptional customer service at every delivery point
- Accurately complete all required documentation and submit it promptly
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What you need to succeed at GXO:
- A valid Class 1 Driving license, CPC and Digi tacho card
- No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no TT, IN, DD, DR, or DG endorsements)
- Strong commitment to safety and adherence to driving regulations
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work on your initiative
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