Van Driver

The Best Connection; Ledston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing assignments through 2026

Flexible shifts

Online registration

CPC training

28 days paid holiday

Overtime opportunities

Weekly pay with online payslips

Personal Accident Insurance

Contributory pension scheme

PAYE payroll

Job summary

The Best Connection is seeking a Van Driver on a temp-to-perm basis with Monday to Friday days for a furniture delivery operation. You will deliver to customers and businesses, work with a Driver’s Mate, and perform multi-drop routes with 6-10 drops daily.

The role includes heavy lifting and occasional nights away, with permanent opportunities over time. Starting shifts range from 05:45 to 08:00, at £13.50 per hour for 37.5 hours weekly.

Qualifications

• Van driving experience preferred.
• Ability to perform heavy manual handling.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Reliable and flexible approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Delivering furniture to customers and businesses.
• Work alongside a Driver's Mate.
• Multi-drop deliveries, typically 6-10 drops per day.
• Heavy lifting required; occasional nights away.

Skills

Van driving experience

Heavy lifting

Customer service

Reliability

Job description

Van Driver LS27 (Temp to Perm) | Monday to Friday | Days

We're recruiting for Van Drivers on a temp-to-perm basis with a well-established furniture delivery company.

What's on offer?

• Monday to Friday
• £13.50ph
• 37.5 hours per week
• Day shifts with start times between 05:45am and 08:00am depending on delivery routes
• Opportunity for a permanent position
• All expenses paid for overnight stays

The role:

• Delivering furniture to customers and businesses
• Working alongside a Driver's Mate
• Multi-drop deliveries, typically 6-10 drops per day
• Heavy lifting involved, so a good level of physical fitness is essential
• Occasional nights away, usually around 1 in every 6 weeks

What we're looking for:

• Previous van driving experience preferred
• Comfortable with heavy manual handling
• Strong customer service skills
• Reliable and flexible approach to work

Benefits of Working with The Best Connection

• Ongoing assignments available throughout 2026
• Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
• Online registration for quick and easy onboarding
• Access to CPC training
• 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Overtime opportunities
• Weekly pay with online payslips
• Personal Accident Insurance
• Contributory pension scheme
• PAYE payroll - no hidden admin fees

About Us

The Best Connection Group Limited, established in 1991, operates a network of 80+ branches across the UK, specialising in the supply of temporary labour to the industrial, HGV, warehouse, and distribution sectors.

If you're a reliable Van Driver looking for consistent, permanent work -

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.