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Van Driver

The Best Connection

Blackburn

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A logistics company is seeking reliable Van Drivers in Blackburn and surrounding areas for ad-hoc cover during sickness and holidays. This role involves multi-drop deliveries, ensuring the safe transport of goods, and requires flexibility for short-notice work. Candidates should hold a full UK driving licence and have some previous van driving experience. The position offers a competitive rate of £12.50 per hour, with regular start times around 07:00.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate of £12.50
Opportunity to work with multiple clients
Flexible ad-hoc work

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence (Category B) is essential.
  • Previous experience driving a van is preferred.
  • Knowledge of UK road regulations is important.

Responsibilities

  • Complete deliveries and collections as scheduled.
  • Ensure goods are handled safely and securely.
  • Communicate effectively with the transport office.

Skills

Driving skills
Time management
Knowledge of local routes
Flexibility
Job description
Van Driver - Blackburn & Surrounding Areas

Location: Blackburn and nearby areas
Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour
Start Time: Typically around 07:00
Contract Type: Ad-hoc (Sickness & Holiday Cover)

Job Description

We are seeking reliable Van Drivers to provide ad‑hoc cover for sickness and holiday absences across clients in Blackburn and surrounding areas. The role involves multi‑drop deliveries and collections, ensuring goods are transported safely and on time. Flexibility is essential as work will be offered on short notice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Complete deliveries and collections as scheduled.
  • Ensure goods are handled safely and securely.
  • Carry out vehicle checks and maintain accurate paperwork.
  • Communicate effectively with the transport office regarding any issues or delays.
Requirements
  • Full UK driving licence (Category B).
  • Previous van driving experience preferred.
  • Good knowledge of local routes and UK road regulations.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Flexible and available at short notice.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate of £12.50.
  • Regular start times (usually around 07:00).
  • Opportunity to work with multiple reputable clients.
  • Ideal for drivers seeking flexible, ad‑hoc work.
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