Class 1 Driver Part Time

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 Thatcham , 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: £24.37 per hour
• Location: Thatcham
• 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: Part-time 24 hours per week
• Rota: Thu, Fri, Sat or Fri, Sat, Sun - Start times: Any time between 12:00 and 18:00
• Rota: Sat, Sun, Mon - Start times: Any time between 01:45-3:45

Additional shift premiums may apply depending on your working pattern.

What You'll Be Doing Store Deliveries

As one of our Class 1 Drivers, you'll play an important role in keeping M&S moving.

You'll be completing store deliveries, making sure products arrive safely, efficiently and on time while providing a professional service at every location.

Your Day-to-day Will Include

• Completing planned deliveries to M&S stores
• Carrying out vehicle and safety checks
• Completing relevant delivery paperwork
• Working safely and efficiently to planned schedules
• Keeping in touch with our transport team throughout your shift
• Representing Gist and M&S professionally on the road and at stores

What You'll Get There’s more to joining Gist than getting behind the wheel.

• £24.37 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

You'll Need What we're looking for

• 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.