HGV Class 1 Driver Enfield, England
Job description
At the heart of Gist are our crucial team of Drivers. We are currently looking for Class 1 Drivers to become part of our Enfield site. We are in search of people who can represent Gist on the road, champion Road safety as all our drivers do and demonstrate how efficient delivery within distribution is done.
What’s the opportunity?
You’ll play a vital role in making sure our stock is where it needs to be, on time. You’ll be responsible for ensuring that M&S products are transported via single or double-deck trailers between our depots, warehouses, and our customer safely whilst adhering to our Health & Safety regulations at all times.
Pay Rates:
£20.99 per hour + £1.89 Unsociable hours rate per hour (18:00 - 06:00)
£20.00 London weighting allowance
Enhanced rates for Sundays and bank holidays - additional £3.15 per hour
Shift Patterns Available:
AM 00:00 – 02:00 start times 8 week rota
Enfield Depot is in the ULEZ zone
What you’ll be doing
Your duties also involve tipping the vehicle, taking products off the trailer in cages or trays and into the M&S Stores, and of course some manual handling. This is a hands-on job, with plenty of responsibility. You’ll be out on the road but also working closely with colleagues and representing Gist to everyone you meet.
What you’ll need
- Class 1 licence
- At least 18 months Class 1 driving experience
- A maximum of 6 endorsements
- No accidents in the last 12 months
- No points for drinking or consuming illegal substances while driving
- Manual handling of goods or multi-drop experience is highly desirable
At Gist we pride ourselves on providing the best journey for all kinds of destinations and your recruitment journey is no exception. Below is what you can expect from the recruitment journey
Upon success at application stage
- An initial call with one of our Talent team to discuss the role & you
- A driving assessment
- A competency based interview
Typically you’ll receive feedback on your interview within 48 hours.
What You’ll Enjoy
- All Gist employees are eligible for 20% discount across M&S (T&C’s apply)
- Competitive salary
- Pension – Auto enrolment scheme
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rota)
- Well-being portal
- Discounts to major restaurants and retailers
- Subsidised canteen
- Free parking on site
- Cycle to work scheme
About Us
Gist is a supply chain specialist providing retail distribution, primary and global freight logistics services across the UK and Ireland. At Gist, we pride ourselves in delivering innovative solutions and transforming supply chains, with a proven track record spanning more than 50 years.
We are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative and ethical.
Gist Limited is a subsidiary of Marks and Spencer Group plc.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £20.99 per hour
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Enfield, EN3 7QP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver CPC (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night shift (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ENF09
