Class 1 Driver

Company: Gist Limited
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Location: Hemel Hempstead
Job Description:

Looking for a new opportunity behind the wheel? If you’re an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for regular work, consistent hours and great benefits, this could be the role for you.

At Gist, part of the M&S Group, we’re looking for experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join our team in Hemel helping keep M&S stores supplied every day.

You’ll benefit from a modern fleet, reliable work and a supportive transport team, along with the benefits of being part of the wider M&S family.

The role at a glance

  • £24.37 basic per hour
  • £29.24 per hour Sat and Sun – (Days)
  • £31.68 per hour Sat and Sun – (Nights)
  • Location: Hemel
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Rota: Fri – Tues
  • Start times: Between 00:00 – 02:00
  • Experience: Minimum 18 months’ Class 1 driving experience

Additional shift premiums may apply depending on your working pattern.

What you’ll be doing

As a Class 1 Driver, you’ll play an important role in keeping M&S stores moving and ensuring products reach stores safely, efficiently and on time.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Completing planned deliveries to M&S stores
  • Carrying out vehicle and safety checks
  • Completing all relevant delivery paperwork
  • Working safely and efficiently to planned schedules
  • Maintaining regular communication with the transport team throughout your shift
  • Representing Gist and M&S professionally on the road and at stores

What you’ll get

There’s more to joining Gist than getting behind the wheel. You’ll also receive:

  • £24.37 per hour + applicable shift premiums
  • Additional shift premiums where applicable
  • Regular hours and consistent work
  • Modern, well-maintained fleet
  • Pension scheme with life assurance
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Retail and restaurant discounts
  • Free on-site parking
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive transport office and on-site management

What we’re looking for

You’ll need:

  • A valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
  • A minimum of 18 months’ Class 1 driving experience
  • Valid Driver CPC
  • A driving record that meets our internal safety and compliance standards
  • A professional and safety-focused approach
  • A reliable, team-focused attitude
  • Confidence with manual handling where required

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Posted: September 26th, 2026