Car/Van Driver

Workchain; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly (Wednesdays)

Permanent daytime employment

Local employer

Job summary

Workchain is seeking a reliable Car/Van Driver for its Quedgeley operation. This permanent daytime role offers weekly pay and local employment. You will drive a car or van, complete deliveries on schedule, and handle basic paperwork with a focus on safety and customer service.

Ideal candidates will have driving experience, a valid licence, and the ability to perform light manual handling. Join a local employer with regular daytime hours and steady weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Previous driving experience is desirable.
• Good knowledge of safe vehicle operation.
• Physically able to carry out regular handballing and manual handling.
• Reliable, punctual and organised.
• Professional manner when dealing with customers and colleagues.
• Good communication skills.
• Able to work independently and follow delivery schedules.
• A suitable driving licence for the vehicle used will be required.

Responsibilities

• Drive a car or van safely and responsibly.
• Complete collections and deliveries in line with planned schedules.
• Load and unload goods, including manual handballing.
• Check freight is secure and handled carefully.
• Complete delivery paperwork and other basic operational records.
• Provide polite and professional service at collection and delivery points.
• Carry out routine vehicle checks and report any issues promptly.
• Follow company procedures, road safety requirements and relevant instructions.

Skills

Driving experience

Safe vehicle operation

Manual handling

Reliability

Punctuality

Customer service

Communication

Independence

Delivery schedules

Driving licence

Job description

Car/Van DriverLocation: QuedgeleyPay: £13.00 to £14.50 per hourJob type: PermanentShift: DaysThe company is looking for a reliable Car/Van Driver to join its logistics operation in Quedgeley. This is a permanent, daytime position offering regular weekly pay and the opportunity to work for a local employer.

About the company

The company provides logistics and freight services, supporting the collection, consolidation, sorting and delivery of goods across the UK. Its operations include regional depot activity and next-day delivery services, with a focus on handling a wide range of freight safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Drive a car or van safely and responsibly
• Complete collections and deliveries in line with planned schedules
• Load and unload goods, including manual handballing
• Check freight is secure and handled carefully
• Complete delivery paperwork and other basic operational records
• Provide polite and professional service at collection and delivery points
• Carry out routine vehicle checks and report any issues promptly
• Follow company procedures, road safety requirements and relevant instructions

Skills and requirements

• Previous driving experience is desirable
• Good knowledge of safe vehicle operation
• Physically able to carry out regular handballing and manual handling
• Reliable, punctual and organised
• Professional manner when dealing with customers and colleagues
• Good communication skills
• Able to work independently and follow delivery schedules
• A suitable driving licence for the vehicle used will be required

Benefits

• Paid every Wednesday
• Permanent daytime employment
• Opportunity to work for a local employer