Van Driver

Driver Hire Bedford and Huntingdon; Livingston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Job summary

Driver Hire Edinburgh West is seeking an experienced Van Driver to join a furniture delivery operation in Livingston. You will work with a second driver to complete daily deliveries to residential addresses, loading and unloading furniture and ensuring a high standard of customer service.

The role requires a Full UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points), good navigation skills, and physical fitness for regular lifting. The position offers an immediate start and a temp-to-perm path.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Experience driving or delivering by van is essential.
• Comfort with navigation systems and visiting different addresses.
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy items.
• Reliable, punctual and a good team player.
• Aged 25 or over for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Drive a company van to deliver furniture to residential addresses.
• Work alongside a second driver to complete daily deliveries.
• Load, unload and carry furniture into customers’ homes.
• Handle items carefully and ensure deliveries are completed safely.
• Provide a friendly and professional service to customers.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain the van in a clean, roadworthy condition.
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Van driving experience

Navigation skills

Physically fit

Reliable and punctual

Customer focused

Aged 25+ for insurance

Job description

Van Driver – Furniture Deliveries

Driver Hire Edinburgh West are looking for an experienced Van Driver to join a furniture delivery operation, delivering flat-pack furniture directly to customers’ homes. Working alongside a second driver, you’ll help ensure deliveries are completed safely, efficiently and with excellent customer service. This is a physically active role suited to someone who enjoys being on the road and working as part of a team.

Job Details

• Contract: Full Time, Permanent
• Location: Livingston
• Salary: £13.00 per hour

The Role

• Drive a company van to deliver furniture to residential addresses.
• Work alongside a second driver to complete daily deliveries.
• Load, unload and carry furniture into customers’ homes.
• Handle items carefully and ensure deliveries are completed safely.
• Provide a friendly and professional service to customers.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain the van in a clean, roadworthy condition.
• Follow all relevant health and safety procedures.

What We’re Looking For

• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Previous van driving or delivery experience is essential.
• Good knowledge of navigation systems and confidence travelling to different addresses.
• Physically fit and comfortable with regular heavy lifting.
• Reliable, punctual and a good team player.
• A professional and customer-focused attitude.
• Aged 25 or over for insurance purposes.

Working Hours

• Sunday to Wednesday
• Wednesday to Saturday

One-hour unpaid lunch break is provided each working day.

Pay & Opportunity

• £13.00 per hour.
• Immediate start available.
• Temp-to-perm opportunity, with the potential to secure permanent employment.
• Regular working pattern and ongoing opportunities for the right candidate.