Delivery Driver

Stafforce Recruitment; Stone; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free on-site parking

Discounts at shops/restaurants

24/7 GP service

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Stafforce Recruitment is seeking experienced 3.5 tonne van drivers for ongoing, daytime deliveries in Dartford. Working with a Driver's Mate, you will transport furniture and household items to customers' homes, maintain vehicle safety checks and provide good customer service.

The role runs 6am–2pm with weekly pay and potential for a permanent position after probation. Applicants must have a full UK driving licence (Cat B), be 25 or over, and have up to 6 penalty points, with no serious driving

Qualifications

• Must be aged 25 or over due to vehicle insurance requirements.
• Full, valid UK driving licence (Category B).
• Maximum of 6 penalty points on licence.
• No drink-driving, drug-driving or dangerous-driving convictions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver furniture and household items to customers' homes as part of a two-person delivery team.
• Drive a 3.5 tonne van safely and efficiently.
• Complete scheduled home deliveries and perform loading/unloading.

Job description

3.5 TONNE VAN DRIVERS WANTED - DARTFORD

Ongoing Work | Immediate Opportunities | Weekly Pay

Stafforce Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced and reliable 3.5 Tonne Van Drivers for a well-established home delivery company based in Dartford.

This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers looking for ongoing work with regular daytime hours.

Location: Dartford, Kent

Working Hours: 6am - 2pm

Pay Rate: £13.83 per hour, increasing to £14.42 after 12 qualifying weeks

Job Type: Ongoing temporary work

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering furniture and household items directly to customers' homes, working as part of a two-person delivery team alongside a Driver's Mate at all times.

• Driving a 3.5 tonne van safely and efficiently.
• Completing scheduled home deliveries.
• Loading, unloading and carrying furniture and bulky household items.
• Undertaking regular heavy lifting and manual handling with your Driver's Mate.
• Delivering items into customers' homes safely and professionally.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks.
• Providing excellent customer service throughout the delivery process.
• Ensuring deliveries are completed accurately and on time.

Please note: This is a physically demanding role involving heavy lifting throughout the day. You will always be accompanied by a Driver's Mate, and no furniture assembly is required.

What We’re Looking For

• Full, valid UK driving licence (Category B).
• Must be aged 25 or over due to vehicle insurance requirements.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points on your licence.
• No drink-driving, drug-driving or dangerous-driving convictions (including DR, DG or DD endorsement codes).
• Previous van driving or multi-drop delivery experience preferred.
• Comfortable with regular heavy lifting and physically demanding work.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work well as part of a team.

What’s in It for You

• Ongoing work
• Weekly pay
• Pay increase after 12 qualifying weeks
• Free on-site parking
• Discounts at a range of shops and restaurants
• Access to a 24/7 GP service
• Wellbeing and emotional support
• Potential opportunity to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks
• Casual dress code, subject to safety requirements

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About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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