Van Driver

Jobs.co.uk; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps are recruiting an experienced Van Driver for a Maidstone client. The role involves 10–30 multi-drop deliveries daily in a long wheelbase 3.5t van, with Monday to Friday shifts and a half-day Saturday paid at overtime rates.

Pay is £14 per hour via PAYE, with overtime after 48 hours at 1.3x, and a one-hour depot break. Temp-to-perm with stable, long-term hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Van Driver / 3.5t Delivery Driver
• Full UK driving licence (no major endorsements)
• Proven experience driving a long wheel base van (LWB Van Driver essential)

Responsibilities

• Completing 10–30 drops per day
• Driving a long wheel base van (LWB Van Driver duties)
• Returning to the depot for breaks before continuing deliveries
• Ensuring safe, timely, and efficient deliveries
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times

Skills

LWB van

Multi-drop deliveries

Route planning

Time management

Customer service

Computer literate

Job description

About The Role
A Van Driver position in Maidstone is available through Pertemps, offering £14 per hour on a full-time, temporary-to-permanent contract. You will handle 10–30 multi-drop deliveries daily, operating a long wheelbase 3.5T vehicle. Shifts run Monday to Friday with a half-day Saturday paid at overtime rates; a one-hour unpaid depot break is required. Overtime applies after 48 hours at 1.3x pay. Applicants need solid experience driving LWB vans and a professional approach to route completion. This role suits someone seeking stable, long-term work with reliable hours. Pay is processed via PAYE, with weekly wages and consistent work volume.

3.5T Van Delivery Driver (LWB Van Driver) – Temp to Perm – Maidstone – £14ph + Overtime
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Van Driver / LWB Van Driver for our client based in Maidstone. This is an excellent temp to perm opportunity for a reliable Multi Drop Delivery driver looking for long-term work.

Van Driver Working Hours & Pay

• Monday to Friday + half-day Saturday (Saturdays paid on OT rate)
• 1-hour unpaid break (must return to depot, then go back on the road)
• £14.00 per hour (PAYE via Pertemps)
• Overtime paid after 48 hours at 1.3x rate

Van Driver Key Responsibilities

• Completing 10–30 drops per day
• Driving a long wheel base van (LWB Van Driver duties)
• Returning to the depot for breaks before continuing deliveries
• Ensuring safe, timely, and efficient deliveries
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times

Van Driver Job Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Van Driver / 3.5t Delivery Driver
• Proven experience driving a long wheel base van (LWB Van Driver essential)
• Full UK driving licence (no major endorsements)
• Strong route planning and time management skills
• Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude
• Be computere literate