Van Delivery Driver

Driver Hire Plymouth & Cornwall; Redruth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics recruitment firm is seeking a Van Delivery Driver in Redruth and surrounding areas. The role offers varied work delivering different kinds of goods, with flexibility in shifts starting from early morning. Candidates should hold a Category B Licence and have a capacity to manage physical tasks. Competitive pay ranges from £13 to £16.81 per hour, with potential for ongoing contracts.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Potential for full-time ongoing contracts

Ad-hoc shifts with flexibility

Qualifications

• A full and valid UK Category B Licence with no more than 6 points & no DR, DD or IN convictions.
• Previous van driving experience would be beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to lift and carry fairly heavy items throughout the day is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parcels and various goods as per clients' needs.
• Adhere to varying shift hours and ensure timely deliveries.

Skills

Hard working

Resilience under pressure

Ability to lift and carry heavy items

Education

Full and valid UK Category B Licence

Job description

Overview

Position: Van Delivery Driver (CAT B)

Location: Redruth and surrounding areas

Are you a van delivery driver looking for extra work or hours? We are looking to take on multiple staff in the south-Cornwall area who are hard working, resilient and won't crack under pressure to complete work for a variety of contracts we will have ongoing in the near future and beyond. This would be an ideal role for someone who enjoys varied work and likes getting stuck in with different types of driving and clients each week but also needs a bit of flexibility to suit their lifestyle. If this sounds like a suitable position for you, get in touch with us today!

Areas of work

• Parcels
• Refrigerated goods
• Highways / tanker work
• Glass & glazing products
• Plant machinery & welfare units
• Building supplies
• Office stationery
• Insulation products
• Ambient & chilled goods
• Agricultural supplies

Additional information

• Hours vary depending on the client you're with and shifts could start between 05:30 & 08:00, usually with the job until finish.
• 8 hours minimum pay for each shift, with overtime paid after 8 hours.
• Pay is £13 - £16.81 (Advanced payroll method inclusive of holiday pay)
• Ad-hoc shifts with flexibility to suit you.
• PAYE - Internal payroll meaning we don't use umbrella firms!
• Weekly pay.
• Potential for full time ongoing contracts or temp to perms for the right candidates.

Job requirements

• A full and valid UK Category B Licence with no more than 6 points & no DR, DD or IN convictions for insurance purposes.
• Previous van driving experience would be highly beneficial but not essential.
• The ability to lift and carry fairly heavy items throughout the day, as well as driving, is a requirement due to the physical nature of some of our jobs.

What Driver Hire can offer you

Driver Hire is the UK's largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company. We can provide regular, ongoing delivery driving work within the Plymouth and Cornwall area. We treat you as the true professional that you are and in our latest survey, 94% of our candidates said they were proud to work for us and 81% scored 8/10 or more when asked if they would recommend Driver Hire.

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Please have a look at our other roles for: Class 1, Class 2, 7.5THGV, LGV & multi-drop van drivers. We are also always recruiting for warehouse staff, forklift drivers & driver's mates.