Class 1 Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Class 1 Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Grange Park, NN4</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: Ongoing Temporary (Year-round stability)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Earnings: From £20.49ph up to £25.77ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Class 1 Driver Opportunity</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Join Gi Group supporting one of the UK's biggest Logistics clients as a Class 1 Driver, based in Northampton.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Role & Responsibilities :</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">1-6 drops per shift</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Chilled & Ambient loads, various cages & pallets</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Various work, store deliveries, drinks and trunking work</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Conducting thorough vehicle checks and maintaining accurate digital tachograph records.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to manage your Working Time Directive, and Driving Hours rules and Regulations in order to meet compliance expectations, and avoid infringement</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Acting as a professional face of the brand when arriving at storesShifts :</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Daily and Weekly Bookings</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Varius start times Days, Afternoons and Nights</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Weekend working is essential</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Full time and part time opportunities</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Benefits & Pay Rates :</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Increased Peak Rates from 25th October until 2nd January</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">GI Group Perks & Benefits</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Refer a friend</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">PAYE Pay Rates - Please note the below includes your advanced holiday pay</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Days £20.49ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Nights £21.50ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Saturday £21.99ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Sunday £23.99ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">PAYE Peak Rates (Applicable from 25th October - 2nd January) - Please note the below includes your advanced holiday pay</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Days £22.41ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Nights £23.53ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Saturday £24.65ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Sunday £25.77ph</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Class 1 Driver</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Valid UK Driver Cards (Driving Licence, CPC and DIGI Cards)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Minimum 2 year's Class 1 licence + 2 year's Class 1 driving experience</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience in store deliveries would be preferred, but is not essential</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Max 6 penalty points accepted for minor offences (no DR or DD offences)</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Availability to work weekends is essential for this 24/7 operation</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Will have the ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills, as well as an attention to detail</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you think this role is for you, and you have the right skills please apply immediately and a member our team will contact you</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">About Gi Group</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Gi Group is a leading recruiter committed to equity and inclusion. We are proud members of Neurodiversity in Business, Disability Confident, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide support throughout your employment journey.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 29 Sep 2026
- Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Distribution
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