Van Driver

Adecco; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community-focused organization is seeking a reliable Van Driver to deliver and install essential medical equipment in patients' homes across Newham and East London. This role goes beyond driving; it emphasizes enhancing the lives of individuals through exceptional customer service. Ideal candidates will possess a full UK driving license, a clean driving record, and experience in commercial driving, along with a passion for patient care and service.

Benefits

20 days annual leave + 9 bank holidays

Perks at Work - Discounts and rewards

24/7 support helpline

Eye care vouchers

Competitive pension scheme

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS certificate - essential.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Minimum 2 years' commercial driving experience.
• At least 5 years of checkable employment history.

Responsibilities

• Drive a 3.5-tonne van across Newham and East London.
• Load and unload equipment safely.
• Deliver and install medical equipment in patients' homes.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Manual handling

Job description

Van Driver - Medical Equipment Deliveries

? Location: Beckton, East London
? Salary: £13.54 per hour
? Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

About the Role:

We're recruiting on behalf of our client - a council-owned organisation supporting residents of Newham. They're seeking a reliable, customer-focused Van Driver to deliver and install essential medical equipment in patients' homes.

This role involves more than just driving - you'll be the friendly face of the service, helping improve lives through the delivery of community medical equipment, including sensory support and specialist seating. Full training on installations will be provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive a 3.5-tonne van across Newham and East London
Load and unload equipment safely
Deliver and install medical equipment in patients' homes
Carry out basic DIY/assembly tasks using hand/power tools
Provide excellent customer service and support
Assist in the warehouse when deliveries are completeWhat We're Looking For:

Enhanced DBS certificate - essential
Full, clean UK driving licence
Minimum 2 years' commercial driving experience in the UK
At least 5 years of checkable employment history
Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
Strong customer service and communication skills
Able to work both independently and within a team
Comfortable using power tools for basic assembly
Previous experience in a healthcare or customer-facing role is highly desirable
Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UKWhy Work with Adecco?

20 days annual leave + 9 bank holidays
"Perks at Work" - Discounts and rewards
24/7 support helpline
Eye care vouchers
Competitive pension scheme

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

? Please Note: Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard from us within 5 working days, your application has not been successful.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Job Info

Job Title:

Van Driver

Company:

Location:

Posted:

Jul 22nd 2025

Closes:

Aug 22nd 2025

Sector:

Distribution

Contract:

Contract

Hours:

Full Time

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