HGV Class 1 Primary Driver Hemel Hempstead, England
Job description
At the heart of Gist are our crucial team of Drivers. We are currently looking for Class 1 Primary Drivers to become part of our Hemel Maylands 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.
Pay Rates:
£18.50 per hour day shift + Weekend Premiums and Unsociable hours pay
£20.38 per hour night shift + Weekend Premiums and Unsociable hours pay
Christmas Bonus Rest Day Working and regular Overtime available
Shift Patterns Available:
Full time - Any 5 from 7, 40 hours per week - Mid week rest days
Part time positions would include at least one weekend shift.
What you’ll be doing
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
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.
