Easton-in-Gordano
Join Our Team as a Class 1 ADR Driver!\n Are you an experienced Class 1 ADR driver looking for an exciting change? Do you want to work for a market-leading company that offers fantastic benefits? If so, we have a great opportunity waiting for you! \n At GXO Logistics, we are on the lookout for a versatile and safety-focused Class 1 ADR Driver to join our specialist team in Portbury, BS20 7XE. You’ll play a crucial role in the secure transport of hazardous goods, including lithium-ion batteries and solar panels, across the UK for our esteemed client, Octopus. Your Role\n This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday. Start times vary, averaging between 05:00 to 06:00, with a contracted 48 hours per week. What You’ll Do on a Typical Day:\n\n • Safely transport ADR-classified goods (e.g., lithium-ion batteries) to and from customer sites, making 1-2 deliveries to engineers in the morning, followed by a trunk run between our distribution centres.\n, • Carry out vehicle checks, report defects, and ensure compliance with company and legal safety standards.\n, • Follow ADR, Driver Hours, Tachograph, and Health & Safety regulations at all times.\n, • Accurately complete delivery documentation (ePODs, manifests, waste transfer notes if required).\n, • Provide a professional, reliable service when representing the company to customers and site contacts.\nWhat You Need to Succeed at GXO:\n\n, • Valid Category CE (Class 1) UK driving licence.\n, • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.\n, • ADR licence, minimum class 9 - miscellaneous dangerous substances, with packages preferred.\n, • Previous experience with hazardous goods transport (batteries/solar panels desirable).\n, • Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and excellent customer service.\n, • Ability to work independently with a professional approach.\nPay, Benefits, and More:\n\n, • An annual salary of £45,053.00, paid monthly.\n, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.\n, • Holiday pay and workplace pension.\n, • Flexible dental insurance plans, a company-sponsored pension scheme, and a 24/7 online GP service.\n, • Life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme.\n, • Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme, and much more!\n, • Opportunities for career development and progression, along with training enrichment and multiskilling in a dynamic working environment.\nWhy Choose GXO?\n We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to some of the most successful companies in the world. Our greatest strength is our global team—energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a fantastic place to work. \n We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. As an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader, we actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. \n Join us at GXO and be part of a team that values your skills and dedication!