HGV Driver (C+E)
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Ready for a new route?
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 Portbury , 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.
The role at a glance
Pay: £19.08 per hour
Location: Portbury
Experience: Minimum 18 months' Class 1 driving experience
Find a routine that works for you
We currently have opportunities across the following working patterns:
Hours: 40 or 50 hours
Shift patterns and start times:
Wed-Sun 00:00-02:00 - 50 hours
Wed-Sat 20:00 - 22:00 / 40 hours
Thurs-Sun 16:00-18:00 / 40 hours
Fri-Mon 15:00-17:00 / 40 hours
Tues-Sat 17:00-19:00 / 50 hours
Additional shift premiums may apply depending on your working pattern.
What you'll be doing
Trunking
A straightforward trunking role focused on depot-to-depot deliveries with planned routes and minimal disruption.
What you’ll be doing:
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
What you'll get
There’s more to joining Gist than getting behind the wheel.
£19.08 per hour
Additional shift premiums where applicable
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
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
Ready to make a change?
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.
Your next route could start here.
Vacancies may close early if we receive a high level of applications.
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About Gist
M&S-owned temperature-controlled logistics company serving M&S Food, Ocado, suppliers, and franchise partners across the UK and Ireland.
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