Class 1 Driver


Gist
Company 
Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£17.06 per hour

Job Highlights
  • At Gist we are united by our core values; with safety and people at the heart of everything do, we are progressive, accountable, collaborative, and ethical.
  • We are welcoming applications for Full time, Class 1 Drivers to join our operation in Gist Bristol.
  • We offer 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service).
Job Requirements/Description

We are welcoming applications for Full time, Class 1 Drivers to join our operation in Gist Bristol. Working 40 hours per week, on a rotating 5 from 7 pattern with start times between 01:00 and 05:00 AM. 

What’s in it for you?

Gist is an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and evolving business built on our core values. Here are some of the benefits we offer that make working for Gist just that little bit more special.

  • Basic hourly rate of £17.06, rising to £18.52 after 6 months service.
  • Unsocial and weekend premiums.
  • 20% M&S discount on most things from furniture, fashion and food.
  • 20 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (rising with length of service).
  • Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan.
  • Auto Enrolment Pension or competitive Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and life assurance (up to 4 times salary)
  • Amazing perks and discounts via our App to major restaurants and retailers.
  • Access to a wide range of wellbeing support – including our Employee Assistance Programme.
  • A first-class welcome with a tailored induction and a wide range of training schemes to help with your learning and development.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Supportive Team: Join a close-knit community where collaboration is key.

What will you do & what will you need?

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 customers safely whilst adhering to our Health & Safety regulations at all times. 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

You’ll hold a class 1 licence with at least 18 months Class 1 driving experience. A maximum of 6 endorsements with no accidents in the last 12 months and no points for drinking or consuming illegal substances while driving. Manual handling of goods or multi-drop experience is highly desirable, along with a minimum of 3 CPC units.

Who are we and where will you be

At Gist 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
Company 
Location 

Bristol

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£17.06 per hour

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