Class 1 Driver


Company 

Gist Limited

Location 

Cumbernauld

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£17 Per Hour

Job Requirements/Description
Job Title
Class 1 Driver
Location
Cumbernauld, G68 0EF GB (Main)

Job Description

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 Wardpark, 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: £17.00 per hour, £26.20 per shift night out payment for trampers
Location: Wardpark
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: 50 hours

Shift pattern availability:

Sunday to Thursday 00:00 - 04:00 start - Tramping
Thursday to Monday 00:00 - 04:00 start - Tramping
Thursday to Monday 06:00 - 08:00 start - Trunking
Tuesday to Saturday 06:00 start - Trunking
Tuesday to Saturday 13:00 start - Trunking

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

Tramping

Ideal for drivers who prefer long-distance work and overnight runs as part of a professional logistics operation.

What you'll be doing:

Completing long-distance deliveries and collections
Managing overnight runs in line with driver regulations
Maintaining high standards of professionalism and safety
Supporting nationwide operations during peak demand

What you'll get

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

£17.00 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.

Recruiter
Collins, Katie

Expected hours: 50 per week

Work Location: In person
Company 

Gist Limited

Location 

Cumbernauld

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£17 Per Hour

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