Partner Portals Search Toggle main menu visibility Gist employs more than 2,000 drivers, runs a modern, high spec Euro 6 fleet, and offers an excellent benefits package with a generous pension scheme, sick pay, and employee discounts. Our HGV drivers play a key role in transporting products to and from our UK-wide distribution centres and customer stores. HGV drivers joining Gist have the potential to receive an industry-leading incentive bonus worth up to £5,000, through a combination of a £2,000 sign-on bonus and additional retention payments. Aspiring HGV drivers (either Class E holders or provisional licence holders) can also jump the queue for training and sitting their Class C+E driving test by applying directly to us, as we have launched our own fully accredited HGV training and testing centre in Spalding, Lincolnshire. These drivers will gain their HGV Class C+E licence and will be driving for Gist in time for the busy peak Christmas trading period. APPLY HERE TODAY! Driver Apprenticeships We recognise that the key to our success is our people. For us to deliver the best service to our customers, maintain a strong reputation and continue to grow we need to recruit and develop the right people. That is why we are giving you the chance to start your driving career with us as part of our new Driver Apprenticeship Scheme where you will gain experience in all aspects of professional driving as well as gaining your HGV license. Throughout the programme, you will receive 360 support from our site and central operational and people teams at every step of your journey. For more information, contact careers@gistworld.com. Ex-Military Drivers At Gist, we have many connections to the Armed Forces Community, from reservists and ex-forces to friends and family of those who are actively serving today. We will support your transition from the forces to employment and continue to provide you with a meaningful, rewarding career. Warehouse to Wheels Looking to change career from warehouse operative to HGV driver? We offer an internal development pathway for individuals with a passion to start a career as an HGV Driver. Through our Warehouse to Wheels apprenticeship scheme, you will receive dedicated full-time training, a buddy as well as support throughout your theory and practical examinations required to obtain your license. APPLY FOR A ROLE AS A WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE HERE! Other Driving Opportunities Whatever stage you are at in your driving career, there is a place for you at Gist. We have created an environment where talent can flourish and everyone develops and grows with the organisation: • We accept applications from drivers at all levels providing you pass our Gist driving assessment, including newly-qualified drivers. • Become a Driver Trainer and play an important role in training others to industry standards whilst driving the safety agenda on site. • Become a Driving Examiner and you will play a critical role in the success of our Internal Driver Training Programme to bring new talent in to the business and coach existing colleagues in their driving development. Interested in any of these roles? Please contact careers@gistworld.com WHAT WE DO Contract Logistics Temperature Controlled Logistics Food Service Global Freight Management International LEGAL Privacy Notices Website Terms & Cookies Corporate Governance Gist Contract Terms and Conditions European Terms and Conditions Gender Pay Gap Modern Slavery CONTACT Contact Form A member of The Linde Group Copyright 2021 Gist Ltd