Van Driver

The Best Connection; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is searching for an experienced Cat B Van Driver in North East England. The role includes responsibilities such as collecting and delivering parcels, loading and unloading the vehicle, and maintaining a professional demeanor with clients. Candidates must hold a full, clean UK driving licence and demonstrate a commitment to customer care. Competitive pay rates starting at £12.21 per hour with additional benefits including holiday accrual and ongoing assignments.

Benefits

Ongoing assignments

Online payslips

Holiday accrual

Pension provision

Weekly pay

Personal accident insurance

24/7 contact with consultants

Responsibilities

• Collection of parcels to businesses.
• Delivery of parcels to businesses.
• Loading and unloading your vehicle.
• Friendly and professional representation of the client.

Skills

Positive attitude to customer care

Excellent time keeping

Attention to detail

Education

Full, clean UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

The Best Connection are working on behalf of our client based in Durham. This large-scale parcel company specialises in high volume collections and deliveries of parcels. They are looking for an experienced Cat B Van Driver on a temporary to permanent basis.

Responsibilities

• Collection of parcels to businesses
• Delivery of parcels to businesses
• 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

The Candidate

• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Positive attitude to customer care
• Excellent time keeping
• Attention to detail

Start Times

08:30 - 18:30 (30 minute lunch break). Tuesday - Friday

PAYE

• First 12 weeks - £12.21 per hour
• After 12 weeks - £13.00 per hour, overtime after 40 hours at £19.50

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