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Class 1 Driver (Kettering, ENG, GB, NN14 4QT) @ GXO Logistics

Kettering, ENG, GB, NN14 4QTOnsiteFull-timePosted 17 days ago

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<p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Are you an experienced <strong>HGV Class 1 Driver</strong> 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!</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Here at <strong>GXO Logistics</strong>, we are currently looking for the full-time, permanent <strong>HGV Class 1 Drivers</strong> to become a part of our growing team in <strong>Thrapston </strong>for our customer, an Irish multinational fashion retailer, <strong>Primark</strong>.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">You will be contracted to work <strong>45 hours </strong>per week on the shift pattern of <strong>Friday </strong>–<strong> Tuesday</strong> with the start time window of <strong>16:00 </strong>–<strong> 20:00</strong>.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Pay, benefits and more:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Hourly rate of <strong>£19.18 </strong>for the hours worked between 16:00 and 21:59</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Hourly rate of<strong> £20.92 </strong>for the hours worked between 22:00 and 05:59 </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Hourly rate of <strong>£22.66</strong> for the hours worked on Saturdays and Sundays </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Hourly rate of <strong>£26.16</strong><strong> </strong>for overtime worked<strong> </strong>after 45 hours per week or for an extra shift per week</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Paid <strong>weekly</strong></span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Flexible dental insurance plans</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Company sponsored pension scheme</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">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!</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">What you will do on a typical day:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Predominantly single-drop palletised deliveries to Primark stores (occasional 2–3 drop routes)</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Operate vehicles safely, legally, and efficiently</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Complete all paperwork fully, accurately and on time</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Comply with Driver’s hours, Tachograph, Working Time, and Road Traffic Act regulations</span></li> </ul> <p style="background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">​​​​​​​</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">What you need to succeed at GXO:</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Valid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph Cards</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">No more than 6 penalty points</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements within the previous 5 years</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 32.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Previous experience driving category C+E vehicles is desirable</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;background-color:white;margin:0.0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#32363a">We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.</span></strong></p><p>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.</p> <p> </p> <p>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&apos;s candidate privacy statement <a href="https://jobs.gxo.com/content/Privacy-Policy/?locale=en_GB" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here. </a></p>

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