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Class 1 Driver & Shunter (Manchester, ENG, GB, M32 0ZH) @ GXO Logistics

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<p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Here at <strong>GXO</strong>, we are currently recruiting for a <strong>Class 1 Driver &amp; Shunter</strong> to join our <strong>Drinks</strong> <strong>operation</strong> based in <strong>Manchester</strong> (<strong>M40 8PA</strong>). In this role, you will be responsible for the collection and delivery of stock from production sites to our nationwide RDCs. You will also be required to work across two sites to provide cover for the shunting operation at the customer site.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">This is a <strong>full-time, permanent position</strong>, contracted to <strong>38.4 hours per week</strong>. You will work <strong>Friday to Sunday</strong> on a <strong>day</strong> shift, with a start time of <strong>17:00</strong>.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> <strong>Pay, benefits and more:</strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Annual salary of <strong>£35,690.88</strong></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Overtime paid at 1.25x</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> the hourly rate on a monthly basis</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">215.04 hours annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Flexible dental insurance plans</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A company sponsored pension scheme</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">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="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations!</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">What you’ll do on a typical day:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Delivering to and from other GXO sites and customer sites (these will include single and multi-drops)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Shunting on-site, on occasion, when required</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Ensuring the safe and legal operation of your vehicle, guaranteeing the vehicle has been loaded correctly prior to leaving site</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Reporting any issues regarding delivery or vehicle/trailer defects to the transport office</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">What you need to succeed at GXO:</span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">A valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Be in possession of a valid Digital Tachograph Card</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">No more than 3 current penalty points</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt 24.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements with a conviction date within the previous 5 years</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </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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