Van Driver

Major Logistics; Etwall CP; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Derby is recruiting an experienced Multi Drop Van driver. The role involves safe driving, delivering household goods, and effective communication with customers. Applicants must have a valid driving license for at least 12 months and experience in multi drop deliveries. The position offers Monday to Friday shifts with weekly pay and the potential for overtime. Full training will be provided.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Use of company van

Full training provided

Overtime rate paid after 8 hours per day

Qualifications

• Must have held license for minimum of 12 months.
• Must have previous recent experience in multi drop deliveries.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no major endorsement codes.
• Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and drive a van safely and efficiently.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Ensure timely, safe and professional deliveries.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
• Report vehicle defects or maintenance needs.

Skills

Driving experience

Effective communication skills

Punctuality

Flexibility to work overtime

Ability to work under pressure

Basic English skills

Job description

Major recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Multi Drop Van to join our well-established client based in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-known supplier of household goods with plenty of ongoing work available.

What are the benefits?

• Monday to Friday
• 07:00 start time
• Weekly Pay
• 8-12 hour shifts
• Overtime Rate Paid After 8 Hours Per Day
• 25-40 drops per day
• Use of company van
• Self Load Vehicle
• Use of scanner
• Full training provided

Daily duties

• Operating and driving a van safely and efficiently to and from delivery locations
• Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensuring timely, safe and professional deliveries to customer sites
• Knowledge of driving/working hours
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
• Keeping the van and equipment clean and tidy

Essential Skills

• Must have held licence minimum 12 months
• Must have previous recent experience in multi drop deliveries.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no major endorsement codes.
• Must be able to speak and read a certain level of English.
• Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Flexibility and availability to work overtime as and when required.
• Ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines.

Desirable Experience

• Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial.

What training is provided?

• Industry related training and ongoing support throughout

Contact Major Logistics on 07407894873 or apply with your CV and someone will be in touch.