Van Driver

The Recruitment Crowd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking dedicated van drivers in the Southampton area. The role involves delivering and collecting parcels, ensuring excellent customer service, and managing paperwork. Ideal candidates will possess a valid UK driver's license and strong communication skills while demonstrating flexibility for shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driver’s license.
• No more than 6 points on licence.
• Ability to pass a driving assessment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a company van for deliveries.
• Handle up to 1000 parcels per day.
• Provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Time Management

Organisational Skills

Job description

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The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Southampton area. We are looking for several dedicated van drivers to join the team.

Job Type: Ongoing with an opportunity for permanent for the right candidate

The role:

• Safely and efficiently operate a company van to deliver and collect parcels from the clients Parcelshop and Smart Locker network.
• Manually load and unload vehicles with packages.
• Follow established delivery routes and schedules.
• Ensure all parcels are handled with care and delivered in a timely manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service to recipients and senders.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
• Handling up to 1000 parcels per day.
• Assisting in the warehouse, particularly with the loading and unloading in the bays.

Requirements:

• A valid UK driver’s license.
• Have no more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Ability to pass a driving assessment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Physical ability to manually load and unload vehicles.
• Flexibility to work 5-6 shifts per week, including weekends.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.