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About us

Gregory Group is one of the UK's largest privately owned logistics companies, operating 50 sites, 22 warehouses and a fleet of 1,300 vehicles across the country. Our team of more than 3,300 people works 24/7 to deliver industry‑leading transport, warehousing and distribution solutions for customers nationwide. With over a century of experience since our founding in 1919, we combine cutting‑edge technology with a people‑first approach to provide reliable, sustainable and visionary logistics.

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver, you will:

• Take on the challenge of collecting and delivering customers' products throughout the UK on a curtain‑sided trailer.
• Master the art of load security with ratchet straps and part manual handling, ensuring every delivery is safe and secure.
• Leverage a handheld PDA to complete paperwork seamlessly and efficiently.
• Keep in constant contact with the transport team, offering updates on your progress and ensuring our customers' expectations are consistently met.
• Experience the thrill of nights away, making each journey unique and fulfilling.
• Engage in regular training sessions to stay updated with the latest industry standards and best practices, continuously improving your skills.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
• Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
• Experience of delivering loads directly to client sites is advantageous.
• Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Confident, polite, and a team player.
• Good geographical knowledge.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

Competitive Salary

£38,279pa plus £2.75ph for hours worked between 21:00pm and 04:00am, you will receive £2.75ph for any hours worked on a Saturday and Sunday. Plus £5,005pa tax free night out allowance.

Shift Hours

Various shifts available, 1 required at 06:00am and 1 required at 14:00pm

Overtime

Available on a regular basis.

Training

DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.

Benefits

Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Hapi*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.

Career Development

Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.

Company Benefits

Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.

Extras

Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.

Team Culture

Strong culture of teamwork.

Eligibility

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us

For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at

. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies

We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.

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