HGV Class 2 Driver

Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 (Cat C) Driver looking for a stable position with a trusted company? Do you have the driving skills and customer service passion to turn every delivery into a five-star experience? If so, read on. This might be the opportunity for you!

Here at GXO we are offering the opportunity for highly experienced Class 2 Lorry Drivers to join our delivery team out of our Dunstable distribution centre, LU5 5TA, for a large retail client.

You’ll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40.25 hours per week on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.  Start times between 02:00 and 07:00.

Pay, benefits and more:

As a Class 2 Driver, you’ll receive:

• An annual salary of £36,024.42
• Fixed overtime rates
• Holiday pay and Workplace pension
• Access 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 career development and progression, as well as ongoing annual CPC training, in a dynamic working environment

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Ensure accurate, timely, and safe delivery of customer products, including multi-drop deliveries within agreed delivery windows
• Delivering totes to retail locations, offload goods correctly, complete signed paperwork, and collect any agreed returns or waste
• Follow all safe working practices, including correctly securing loads to minimise damage and always ensure safety
• Provide excellent customer service, report vehicle defects to the Transport Office, and attend required training to fulfil the driver role effectively

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• A full valid UK CATEGORY Class 2 licence, with valid digital tachograph card and driver CPC  

• No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no DD, DR, DG, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT endorsements)
• Previous experience in multidrop, store deliveries preferable but not essential
• Excellent customer service skills, both written and verbal
• Must have a good geographical knowledge, experience of driving in London is preferred

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.