Chesterfield
2026-11-16
Class 1 Driver
Gist UK in Unit 2 Seymour Link Rd, Woodthorpe, Mastin Moor, Chesterfield S43 3FG, UK, S43 3FG, Woodthorpe, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Starts 16 Nov
What you'll earn
17.33 GBP hourly
About the job
Gist Chesterfield is seeking experienced Class 1 Drivers for trunking and RDC deliveries. Standard rates: £17.33 - £22.31/hr. Peak rates up to £29.31/hr with uplifts up to £7/hr during Nov-Dec. 24/7 operation with flexible shift patterns.
Mandatory requirements: Full UK C+E licence, valid CPC, and Digi Tacho card. Strictly minimum 12 months verified Class 1 experience required; new pass drivers cannot be accepted. Maximum 6 penalty points (no DR, DD, IN, TT codes). Responsible for pre/post-trip safety checks and refrigerated transport.
What you’ll be doing
- Conduct trunking and RDC deliveries across the UK road network
- Operate refrigerated trailer units safely
- Complete pre and post-trip vehicle walkaround safety checks
- Accurately complete PODs and transport delivery paperwork
- Adhere strictly to UK drivers hours and road regulations