Class 1 Driver

Company: Gist Limited
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Location: Crewe
Job Description:

Make this Christmas the start of a new journey. From festive favourites to the food that brings everyone together, there’s something special about Christmas at M&S. And behind every fully stocked store, there’s a team helping to make it happen.

At Gist, part of the M&S Group, we’re looking for experienced Class 1 Drivers to join our team at Crewe, helping us keep M&S stores stocked throughout the festive season and beyond.

This isn’t just a job for Christmas.

It’s a permanent opportunity with regular work, consistent hours, a modern fleet and the benefits of being part of the wider M&S family.

The role at a glance

  • Pay: £19.09 per hour + shift premiums
  • Location: Crewe
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Experience: Minimum 18 months’ Class 1 driving experience

Find a routine that works for you

We Currently Have Opportunities Across The Following Working Patterns

  • Fri – Mon AM ( start time between 0100-0400 )
  • Fri – Mon EV ( start time between 1300-1600 )
  • Sat – Wed AM ( start time between 0100-0400)

Additional shift premiums may apply depending on your working pattern.

Helping make Christmas happen

As one of our Class 1 Drivers, you’ll play an important part in delivering everything from everyday essentials to festive favourites, making sure products reach M&S stores safely and on time.

Your Day-to-day Will Include

  • Completing planned deliveries to M&S stores
  • Carrying out vehicle and safety checks
  • Completing relevant delivery paperwork
  • Working safely to planned schedules
  • Keeping in touch with our transport team
  • Representing Gist and M&S professionally

Something to look forward to, long after Christmas

  • Regular hours and consistent work
  • 20% colleague discount across M&S
  • Modern, well-maintained fleet
  • Paid holiday plus bank holidays, pro rata
  • Pension scheme with life assurance
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Retail and restaurant discounts
  • Free on-site parking
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive transport team and on-site management

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for experienced, reliable drivers who take pride in their work and put safety first.

You’ll Need

  • A valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
  • Minimum 18 months’ Class 1 driving experience
  • Valid Driver CPC
  • A driving record that meets our safety and compliance standards
  • A professional, safety-focused approach
  • Confidence with manual handling where required
  • Availability to work the advertised shifts

Your next journey starts here

Christmas might only come once a year, but a great opportunity can last much longer.

If you’re looking for regular work, a supportive team and a permanent role with the benefits of being part of the M&S family, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: October 15th, 2026