3.5T Driver

Pickfords; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Career progression

Overtime opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Pickfords in Sheffield is seeking reliable Driver/Porter to join our UK removals team. This full-time position offers training with potential progression to LGV driving and a path within a long-established national brand.

You will safely pack, load, transport and unload belongings across domestic and commercial moves, providing a friendly, professional service while following health and safety procedures. Weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence is essential.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Physically fit with manual handling ability.
• Reliable, hardworking and team‑oriented.
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required.
• Weekend availability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely packing, loading, transporting and unloading belongings.
• Completing domestic and commercial removals throughout the UK.
• Providing a professional, friendly and helpful service to customers.
• Working as part of a removals crew to ensure moves run smoothly.
• Carrying out vehicle and equipment checks.
• Following health and safety procedures at all times.
• Supporting colleagues and ensuring customer satisfaction on every move.

Skills

UK driving licence

Customer service

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Reliable

Job description

Job Title: Driver / Porter (3.5T, 7.5T & HGV Class 2) - Full Training Provided

Location: Sheffield

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Overtime Opportunities

Join the UK's Leading Moving and Relocation Company

Established for nearly 400 years, Pickfords is the UK's leading removals, storage and relocation company. As part of the Pickfords Global Network, we operate across the UK and internationally, delivering exceptional moving services to both domestic and commercial customers.

We're currently looking for reliable, hardworking and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Driver / Porters. Whether you're an experienced removals professional, a van driver looking for a new challenge, or someone keen to build a career in logistics and transport, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Safely packing, loading, transporting and unloading customers' belongings.
• Completing domestic and commercial removals throughout the UK.
• Providing a professional, friendly and helpful service to customers.
• Working as part of a removals crew to ensure moves run smoothly.
• Carrying out vehicle and equipment checks where required.
• Following health and safety procedures at all times.
• Supporting colleagues and taking responsibility for customer satisfaction on every move.

What We're Looking For

• A valid UK driving licence (essential).
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• A positive, flexible and professional attitude.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties.
• Reliable, hardworking and team-oriented.
• Previous experience in removals, logistics, delivery driving, transport, warehousing or a similar role would be advantageous.
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required.
• Availability for occasional weekend work.

Licences

• 3.5T licence holders welcome.
• 7.5T licence holders welcome.
• LGV/HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence advantageous but not essential.

Full Training & Career Development

At Pickfords, we invest in our people.

If you join us as a 3.5T Driver, we can support your progression into professional LGV driving through:

• LGV Category C or C+E licence training.
• Driver CPC qualification support.
• Ongoing professional development.
• Long-term career opportunities within a leading transport and logistics business.

Why Join Pickfords?

• Competitive salary
• Overtime opportunities
• Full training provided
• Career progression to HGV Driver
• Work with a well-established national brand
• Supportive team environment
• Variety of work across domestic and commercial moves
• Staff Rewards Voucher Scheme based on performance

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK