Class 1 Driver

If you’ve been thinking about making a change, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

At Gist, part of the M&S Group , we’re looking for experienced Class 1 Drivers to join our team at Chesterfield , helping us keep M&S stores supplied every day.

You’ll have regular work, consistent hours, a modern fleet and the benefits that come with being part of the wider M&S family – all backed by a transport team that knows how important our drivers are to the operation.

Pay: £17.33 per hour + shift premiums

Location: Chesterfield

Experience: Minimum 18 months' Class 1 driving experience

We currently have opportunities across the following working patterns:

Hours: 12 hour shifts

Rota: 8 week rolling rota

Start times: AM - 07:00-10:00

Start times PM - 15:00 - 18:00

Start times Nights - 23:00 - 01:00

Additional shift premiums may apply depending on your working pattern.

The role - Trunking

A straightforward trunking role focused on depot-to-depot deliveries with planned routes and minimal disruption.

· Completing planned trunk routes between depots and distribution centres

· Moving stock safely and efficiently across the network

· Supporting the wider transport operation

· Ensuring vehicle compliance and safety standards are maintained

Completing planned deliveries to M&S stores

Carrying out vehicle and safety checks

Completing relevant delivery paperwork

Working safely and efficiently to planned schedules

Keeping in touch with our transport team throughout your shift

Representing Gist and M&S professionally on the road and at stores

There’s more to joining Gist than getting behind the wheel.

£17.33 per hour + £2.34 unsociable pay per hour between 20:00 -06:00

Premiums: Saturday is additional £1.23 per hour and Sunday is an additional £3.71 per hour

Friday premium (from midday) is £1.26

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

Cycle to Work scheme

Retail and restaurant discounts

Free on-site parking

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive transport office and on-site management

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

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

Apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role, complete a licence check and talk you through the next steps.