C+E (Class 1) Driver

Here at GXO Dagenham, we are currently recruiting for HGV Category C+E (Class 1) powder tanker drivers to join our transport team supporting our customer, Breedon Cement. If you are looking for a new challenge and the chance to develop your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Don’t worry if you haven’t operated a powder tanker before, we will provide all the training and support you’ll need to get out on the road and making deliveries.

You will be working on a full-time, permanent basis, Monday to Friday , minimum of 48 hours per week guaranteed pay , with start times generally between 04:00 to 06:00 with paid breaks!

• £49,192 per annum (based on 50 hours per week)
• £18.92 per hour
• Paid every four weeks – lunar pay
• Paid holiday entitlement – 25 days plus 8 bank holidays
• A Week off at Christmas (3 days from your holiday allocation)
• Full uniform provided, ongoing annual CPC training provided, Workplace pension scheme. Access to our Hapi App platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Single drop deliveries (typically between 2 and 3 per shift) from our Dagenham depot to manufacturing and construction industry customers
• Load and discharge powder products (predominantly cement) under pressure from tanker to silo
• Maintain clear communication with the transport office regarding any issues and provide exceptional service to our customers
• Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner ​​​​​​​ while ensuring required documents are completed accurately and on time

What you need to succeed at GXO:

• Previous experience driving Class 1 vehicles is essential
• Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement
• Valid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph Cards
• No more than 6 current penalty points

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

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.

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