At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive LGV Class 1 vehicles for bulk deliveries across England, ensuring product security.
- Company: Join Yusen Logistics, a leading global supply chain company focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, health cash plan, and free online fitness resources.
- Other info: Flexible PM shifts with opportunities for ongoing training and development.
- Why this job: Advance your career in a supportive environment with excellent wellness packages.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid LGV Class 1 licence and have commercial driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 38897 - 38897 £ per year.
Yusen Logistics are aiming to be the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers, and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. We’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
Due to business growth, we are now seeking x2 LGV Class 1 Drivers to join us on a permanent, full-time basis at our Grange Park, Northampton site (NN4 5FB). Working Monday to Friday, working on a PM shift pattern. Some flexibility may be required to fit in with the needs of the business.
The Benefits
- Salary of £38,897.55 per annum
- Health cash plan
- Company pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee referral scheme
- Critical Illness Cover
- Free online Fitness Platform, i.e., Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition
- Employee benefits, i.e., free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, and high street vouchers
- Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling and Care Concierge Service
- Tailored development and on-going training and support
- Free car parking
- Opportunity to join a forward-thinking company
This is a fantastic opportunity for a class 1 driver to take their next career step and join our world-renowned logistics company. Our values are ‘Connected, Committed and Creative’. This approach is why we can offer you an exceptional wellness package, as we believe that a happy you is good for you and good for us! So, if you are ready for your next step and eager to advance your career, we are waiting to hear from you!
The Role
As an LGV Class 1 Driver, you will complete bulk deliveries and collections of products across our Yusen depots and other distribution centres throughout England. There is no manual handling, although you will be expected to ensure the products are secure.
About You
To be considered as an LGV Class 1 Driver, you will need:
- A full, valid driving LGV Class 1 licence
- Minimum of 12 months commercial LGV Class 1 driving experience
- A maximum of six points on your licence (SP offences only)
- A valid Driver CPC qualification
- A valid Digital Tachograph card
- Excellent communication skills
- To be customer-focused
- To be able to work within a team environment
- Excellent problem‑solving skills
- A flexible approach to your work and the ability to start at different times if necessary
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. In Yusen Logistics, we understand the value of utilising AI and other technologies to support the application process but we encourage the candidates to use them to enhance their application and not replace their own effort and authenticity. Therefore, candidates should not rely on AI‑generated responses during the interview process. Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer, who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment, where our employees can strive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a ‘Disability Confident Committed’ employer.
LGV Class 1 Driver (PM shift) in Northampton employer: Yusen logistics
Yusen Logistics is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee well-being. With a comprehensive benefits package that includes health cash plans, tailored development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, our Grange Park, Northampton site offers LGV Class 1 Drivers a supportive environment where they can thrive and advance their careers. Join us in making meaningful connections within the logistics industry while enjoying a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.
