Cat B Van Driver – Industrial Metal Deliveries

Driver Hire Blackburn; Darwen; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Driver Hire Blackburn is seeking a reliable Cat B van driver to deliver industrial metal products across the local area. The role involves 4–5 drops per day and day-work shifts.

Candidates should be comfortable strapping loads securely and have a driving licence and van delivery experience. Physical load handling and load-securing knowledge are highly valued.

Qualifications

• A full Cat B / UK driving licence.
• Previous van driving or delivery experience.
• Experience handling loads would be an advantage.
• Ability to strap and secure loads safely.
• Good understanding of load security.
• Professional and reliable attitude.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Cat B van to complete deliveries.
• Deliver industrial metal products to local customers.
• Make approximately 4–5 drops per day.
• Work day shifts.
• Safely load and secure goods and strap loads.

Skills

Cat B driving

Delivery driving

Load securing

Customer service

Independence

Local knowledge

Job description

Location:Darwen
Pay:£12.80-£18.05
Job Type:Temporary / Ongoing
Start Time:08:30am

Cat B Driver | Industrial Metal Deliveries | 4-5 Drops | Day Work | Strapping Loads

We're currently looking for a reliable Cat B Van Driver to join our customer, delivering industrial metal products to customers across the local area.

This is a day work position with around 4-5 drops per day, making it a good opportunity for an experienced van driver who enjoys being out on the road and is confident handling and securing loads.

This role requires the driver to be comfortable strapping loads securely, so previous experience securing goods is highly desirable.

The Role

• Driving a Cat B van to complete deliveries
• Delivering industrial metal products
• Completing approximately 4-5 drops per day
• Carrying out day work
• Safely loading and securing goods
• Strapping loads securely before setting off
• Checking that loads are safe and suitable for transportation
• Completing vehicle checks
• Delivering goods professionally and on time
• Dealing with customers and delivery sites
• Completing delivery paperwork where required

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a reliable and hardworking Cat B Driver who is confident handling deliveries and understands the importance of securing loads correctly.

You'll need:

• A full Cat B / UK driving licence
• Previous van driving or delivery experience
• Experience handling loads would be an advantage
• The ability to strap and secure loads safely
• A good understanding of load security
• A professional and reliable attitude
• Good communication and customer service skills
• The ability to work independently
• Good knowledge of local roads

Driving Licence Requirements

Strict licence criteria apply to this position.

All drivers must:

• Have no more than 6 penalty points
• Have no DR endorsements
• Have no IN endorsements
• Have no DD endorsements

Driving licences will be checked as part of the recruitment process.

The Job at a Glance

• Position: Cat B Van Driver
• Work: Industrial Metal Deliveries
• Area: Local / Customer Delivery Routes
• Drops: Approximately 4-5 per day
• Shifts: Day Work
• Key Requirement: Must be able to strap and secure loads
• Licence: Cat B
• Points: Maximum 6
• Endorsements: No DR, IN or DD