Class 1 Driver

GXO Logistics, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company based in Greater London is looking for an experienced Class 1 Driver to join the Breedon Cement team in Dagenham. In this full-time, permanent role, you will operate a powder tanker to deliver construction materials. Responsibilities include adhering to safety protocols, performing vehicle checks, and documenting deliveries. Enjoy competitive pay at £18.02 per hour, 25 days annual leave, and various career development opportunities. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to your growth.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Access to high street discounts through Hapi App

Opportunities for career development and training

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating bulk powder tankers preferred but training may be provided.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Cat CE bulk powder tanker to collect and deliver powder products.
• Load and discharge powder products using pressurised systems.
• Conduct vehicle checks and maintenance for compliance.
• Complete documentation and delivery records accurately.

Skills

Valid Category CE (Class 1) UK driving licence

Strong understanding of health and safety procedures

Physically fit and capable of handling equipment safely

Job description

Are you an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a change? Would you like to work for a market leading company with fantastic benefits? If so, we have a great opportunity for you!

Here atGXO Logistics, we are looking for a Class 1 Driverto join our Breedon Cement team inDagenham. You will work as a Powder Tanker Driver, responsible for collecting and delivering powder products for the construction industry.

This is a full-time, permanent position, working on a Monday to Friday pattern, on a day shift, contracted to 48 hours per week.

Pay, benefits and more:

• An hourly rate of £18.02 paid monthly
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
• 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 training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment.

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Safely operate a Cat CE bulk powder tanker to collect and deliver powder products for the construction industry
• Load and discharge powder products using pressurised systems, following all safety protocols
• Conduct vehicle checks and maintenance to ensure roadworthiness and compliance
• Complete all required documentation and delivery records accurately

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Valid Category CE (Class 1) UK driving licence
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous experience operating bulk powder tankers (preferred, but training may be provided)
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures
• Physically fit and capable of handling equipment safely

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.