Class 1 Driver
Harristown, County Kilkenny, Ireland · Full Time
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Job description
About GXO Logistics and Role Overview
GXO Logistics partners with TK Maxx, a leading retailer in the UK and Ireland specializing in top-brand fashion, apparel, accessories, and homeware. Operating from a cutting-edge distribution center in County Dublin, Ireland, GXO plays an essential role in TK Maxx's supply chain by ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods to stores and customers across the region. This environment offers dynamic career opportunities with encouragement for personal development and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform 2 to 3 deliveries daily to various TK Maxx stores using advanced vehicles equipped with the most recent SatNav technology.
- Handle loading and unloading at the rear of the vehicle employing manual handling equipment.
- Accurately complete all necessary documentation and paperwork related to deliveries.
- Provide exemplary customer service at every delivery site visited.
- Drive economically to optimize fuel efficiency and promote conservation efforts.
Requirements
- Hold a full European Union driving license including category C+E entitlement.
- Possess a valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC).
- Have a valid Digital Tachograph Card.
- Maintain no more than six penalty points on your driving record.
- Have no serious endorsements (DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC, or TT99) with convictions dating within the past 5 years.
Work Schedule and Conditions
This is a permanent, full-time role involving 42.5 working hours per week across any 5 days out of 7. Flexibility is needed to accommodate weekend shifts and varying start and finish times that align with operational demands.
Compensation and Benefits
- Welcome bonus totaling €1000, disbursed as €500 after 6 weeks of employment and €500 upon successful completion of a 3-month probation period.
- Hourly pay rate up to €20.44 plus additional shift and enhanced Sunday pay.
- Payments are issued on a weekly basis.
- Daily meal allowance provided tax-free.
- 20 days of annual leave excluding bank holidays.
- Paid CPC training included.
- Uniform provided at no cost.
- Free parking available on-site.
- Access to a company-sponsored pension plan.
- 24/7 online general practitioner service, life insurance, and comprehensive employee assistance programs.
- Access to GXO University, an online learning platform to support career progression.
Additional Information and Company Commitment
GXO is a global leader in supply chain solutions, dedicated to enhancing customers’ logistics through innovative technology and skilled professionals. The company values diversity, equal opportunity, and inclusivity in its workforce and actively welcomes applications from candidates of all abilities and backgrounds. GXO is recognized as an Armed Forces friendly organization and a Disability Confident Leader. Employees may occasionally be asked to perform tasks outside their standard job responsibilities as operational needs demand.