Class 2 Driver

Are you an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for a fresh challenge? Do you want to join an organisation that can offer you the training and development to progress your career? Read on, we might have the perfect opportunity just for you!

Here at GXO Sherburn In Elmet (LS25 6PT) we're looking for Class 2 Drivers to join our team working on the Shared User contract. As a Class 2 Driver, you'll be delivering to a variety of customer locations using 18T and 7.5T rigid vehicles. Deliveries will consist of pallets, cages, and dollies to both commercial and retail premises. Full training will be provided in all aspects of the role, ensuring you have the support and knowledge needed to succeed.

You'll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, contracted to 48 hours per week, working any 5 days out of 7, with day shift start times between 03:00 and 07:00.

Pay, benefits and more

• An hourly rate of £15.45 paid monthly
• A £228.60 loyalty bonus, paid monthly
• A £924.96 safety bonus, paid annually
• £924.96 safety bonus payd yearly
• 28 days annual leave (includes bank holidays)
• Flexible dental insurance plans
• A company sponsored pension scheme
• A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
• Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more
• Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!

What you'll do on a typical day

• Deliver deliveries to stores using handheld terminal (HHT) technology, scanning and recording deliveries, collecting electronic proof of delivery, and accurately managing any returns or collections
• Trailers will be preloaded by the warehouse team, driver will be allocated their delivery details and keys by the transport administrator
• Carry out daily walk around checks and highlight any defects immediately to the Transport team
• Follow planned multi-drop routes, ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and within designated timescales while maintaining excellent customer service standards

What you need to succeed at GXO

• Hold a valid Class 2 licence
• Less than six points on your licence (as well as 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

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.