Van Driver

The Best Connection; North East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing assignments

Online payslips

Holiday accrual

Pension provision

Weekly pay

Personal accident insurance

24/7 contact with consultants

28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for

Job summary

The Best Connection is working on behalf of a Washington-based parcel company recruiting experienced CAT B Van Drivers for a temporary to permanent role. You will collect parcels, load and unload your van, and represent the client and The Best Connection in a professional manner.

The role runs Monday to Friday from 08:00, with a 30-minute lunch break. The pay is £13.00 per hour for the first 40 hours and £19.50 thereafter, paid PAYE, with benefits including weekly pay and pension provision.

Qualifications

• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Positive attitude to customer care.
• Excellent time keeping.
• Attention to detail.
• Previous courier experience would be advantageous, however is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Collection of parcels.
• Loading and unloading your vehicle.
• This is a customer facing role, so you must be friendly and professional as you will be representing both the client and The Best Connection.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Category B driving licence

Job description

The Best Connection are working on behalf of our client based in Washington. This large-scale parcel company specialises in high volume collections and deliveries of parcels.

Due to their upcoming busy period, they are requiring several experienced CAT B Van Driver to help them meet their demands.

This van driver role is being offered on a temporary to permanent basis.

The Role

• Collection of parcels
• Loading and unloading your vehicle
• This is a customer facing role, so you must be friendly and professional as you will be representing both the client and The Best Connection
• Washington based

The Candidate

• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Positive attitude to customer care
• Excellent time keeping
• Attention to detail
• Previous courier experience would be advantgeous, however is not essential

Start Times

• 08:00 start
• 30 minute lunch break
• Monday - Friday

Van Driver pay

• £13.00 per hour, for the first 40 hours a week
• £19.50 after 40 hours a week
• PAYE

Benefits of working for The Best Connection

• Ongoing assignments
• Online payslips
• Holiday accrual
• Pension provision
• Weekly pay
• Personal accident insurance
• 24/7 contact with consultants

Additional benefits & requirements

• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
• Licence - Category B
• Ongoing Assignment
• Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Industry

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.