At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive LGV1 vehicles to ensure timely delivery of goods across our supply chain.
- Company: Join the John Lewis Partnership, a brand known for quality and service.
- Benefits: Earn £19.10 per hour with evening and night premiums for extra shifts.
- Other info: Full-time role with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that keeps retail operations running smoothly.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid LGV1 driving licence and experience with articulated vehicles.
About the Role As an LGV1 Driver, you'll keep our retail operation flowing by ensuring our stock is in the right place at the right time for our customers.
Based out of one of our national or regional distribution centres, you'll be transporting goods right across our supply chain network and shops in one of our LGV articulated vehicles.
You'll be representing the John Lewis Partnership brand, demonstrating courteous, professional, safe and economical driving standards at all times.
Due to its nature, you need to be 18-years or older to work in this role.
In addition to your contractual pay, any time worked between 18:00 - 22:00 will attract an Evening Premium at a rate of £3.25 per hour, and any time worked between 22:00 - 06:00 will attract a Night Premium at a rate of £4.25 per hour.
This will also apply to existing Partners who have enrolled onto Enhanced Hours Premium arrangements.
Key Responsibilities Planning out your delivery journey, ensuring efficiency to support the smooth running of our supply chain operation.
Supporting the safe loading and unloading of your trailer.
Carrying out a full set of safety checks on your lorry.
Maintaining a full knowledge of the Highway code, WTD, EU Drivers Hours Regulations, the Partnership's Transport Partners handbook and the driver's training pack and adhere to them.
Finding solutions to unexpected situations on the day and keeping the transport office up to date with your journey, communicating any problems and delays that might occur.
Reporting any vehicle issues appropriately.
Completing supplier and Partnership documentation accurately.
Essential Skills/Experience A valid Manual UK LGV1 C + E driving licence (with a maximum of 6 points).
A valid Driver Qualification Card (with up to date training) and a valid Tachograph Card.
Previous experience driving LGV (articulated vehicles) Desirable Skills/Experience Good local/national geographical knowledge.
- Job
- Details
- Closing
- Date: July 5, 2026 Pay: £19.10 Hourly
- Contract
- Type: Permanent Hours of
Work: Full time role working 47.5 hours per week.
Start times vary depending on the rota pattern, from 10:30 to 15:00 for PM’s and 1.
Hours per week are 47.5.
Job
Level: Partnership Level 9 Location: Bracknell Campus, Doncastle Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8YA Some roles are subject to pre‑employment vetting (which may include DBS checks).
If required, you’ll be informed and provided with information about vetting during the recruitment process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
