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Van Driver

Flexible People

England

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 30,000

Full time

18 days ago

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Job summary

A leading distribution company urgently seeks experienced Van Drivers in England. The role involves multi-drop deliveries of wholesale goods, requiring physical fitness and prior experience in driving jobs. Drivers work Monday to Friday with shifts ranging from 9 to 11 hours, starting early in the morning. The pay rate is £13.15 per hour. Successful candidates will demonstrate excellent customer service skills and the ability to handle heavy lifting while delivering to various clients, including some long-distance routes.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a courier role is preferred.
  • Candidates must be physically fit to handle heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct multi-drop deliveries to business customers.
  • Unloading and handballing products at each stop.
  • Follow planned routes and delivery schedules.
  • Provide a high level of customer service.
  • Complete electronic paperwork before starting work.

Skills

Multi-drop delivery experience
Customer service skills
Fluency in English
Physical fitness
Job description

Flexible People Ltd are urgently seeking experienced Van Drivers to join a reputable wholesale distribution company, based in Swanley.

This is a multi-drop delivery driver role delivering wholesale goods, such as cleaning products, to commercial clients. Your van will be pre-loaded by the warehouse team, and at each drop, you’ll be informed which products to hand-deliver. These will then need to be picked from the van and delivered where the client require. This is a physically demanding driving job, involving frequent manual handling and heavy lifting, so previous experience in courier or delivery driver roles is ideal. Some delivery routes will include long-distance driving, or driving into large cities such as London, so flexibility and endurance are key.

This role is Monday to Friday, 05.00-06.00 starts. Shifts are 9-11 hours long.

Pay rate of £13.15 per hour

Key Responsibilities
  • Multi-drop van deliveries to business customers
  • Unloading and handballing products at each stop
  • Following planned routes and delivery schedules
  • Providing a high level of customer service
  • Completing electronic paperwork before starting work
Requirements
  • Previous van driving, delivery driver, or courier experience preferred
  • Physically fit – must be comfortable with lifting and moving goods
  • Fluent in English – both spoken and written
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • ...
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