Van Driver

Driver Hire Nationwide; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Lutterworth is seeking an experienced Van Driver to deliver goods safely and efficiently while adhering to traffic laws and safety regulations. Responsibilities include loading/unloading goods and communicating with dispatchers and customers. The ideal candidate will have a valid UK driving license and excellent customer service skills. Flexibility in working hours is required, making this role dynamic and customer-focused with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving license.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Must have held license for at least 2 years.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Drive a van to deliver goods to assigned locations.
• Load/unload goods securely.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections.
• Follow planned routes and schedules.
• Communicate with dispatchers and customers.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service focus

Time management

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Van Driver to join our team in Leicetershire. The primary responsibility is to safely and efficiently transport goods to various locations while maintaining a high standard of service and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive a van to deliver goods to assigned locations in a timely manner.
• Load and unload goods, ensuring items are securely packed and transported.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections, maintaining cleanliness and basic maintenance of the van.
• Follow the planned route and schedule, using GPS or maps for efficient navigation.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery status or potential delays.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving.
• Assist with customer service tasks if needed, including answering questions or resolving issues.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving license.
• Clean driving record with no major violations (NO DD, DG DR).
• Must have held license at least 2 years
• Excellent communication skills and customer service focus.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Working Conditions

• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, or weekends as required.
• Physical activity involved in loading/unloading cargo.

If you're looking for a dynamic, customer-focused role with responsibility and growth opportunities, we'd love to hear from you