Car/Van Driver

Workchain; Thornbury; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent employment

Day shifts

Paid every Wednesday

Local employer visibility

Job summary

Workchain is seeking a reliable Car/Van Driver to support its delivery operations in Thornbury. This is a permanent, day-shift role for someone who is confident driving locally, completing multiple drops and handling goods safely.

The role requires practical experience with multidrop deliveries, handball loading, and strong knowledge of local roads. You will be punctual, organised and professional in representing Workchain.

Qualifications

• Experience completing multidrop deliveries (10+ drops preferred).
• Practical handball loading and unloading experience.
• Good knowledge of local roads and delivery schedules.
• Reliable, punctual and organised approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Drive a car or van safely and responsibly.
• Complete multidrop deliveries, including more than 10 stops where required.
• Load, unload and move goods using handball methods.
• Check delivery items and support accurate, timely drop-offs.
• Follow agreed routes, delivery instructions and workplace safety procedures.
• Maintain a professional standard when representing the employer.

Skills

Multidrop deliveries

Handball loading/unloading

Local road knowledge

Reliability and punctuality

Good communication

Driving entitlement

Job description

Car/Van Driver

Location: Thornbury | Pay: £14 per hour | Job type: Permanent | Shift: Day shifts | Sector: Driving

The company is seeking a reliable Car/Van Driver to support its delivery operations in Thornbury. This is a permanent, day-shift role for someone who is confident driving locally, completing multiple drops and handling goods safely.

About the company

The company operates in the UK food sector, producing and supplying freshly made doughnuts. Its operations include product preparation, retail activity and delivery services. Based in the Thornbury area, the employer relies on organised transport and careful handling to move goods safely and on time.

Key responsibilities

• Drive a car or van safely and responsibly
• Complete multidrop deliveries, including more than 10 stops where required
• Load, unload and move goods using handball methods
• Check delivery items and support accurate, timely drop-offs
• Follow agreed routes, delivery instructions and workplace safety procedures
• Maintain a professional standard when representing the employer

Skills and qualifications

• Experience completing multidrop deliveries, ideally involving more than 10 drops
• Practical experience with handball loading and unloading
• Good knowledge of local roads and the ability to follow delivery schedules
• Reliable, punctual and organised approach to work
• Physically able to carry out manual handling duties safely
• Appropriate driving entitlement for the vehicle used
• Good communication skills and a helpful, professional manner

Benefits

• £14 per hour
• Permanent employment
• Day shifts
• Paid every Wednesday
• Vacancy visibility to local employers