Van Driver

Premier Recruitment Group; Orpington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Van Driver / General Factory Hand for a temporary-to-permanent role near Orpington. This varied position involves driving the company van and supporting workshop tasks. Candidates must hold a full UK driving license and be comfortable with manual work. The role offers a strong opportunity for permanent employment within a growing engineering business.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid full UK driving licence.
• Comfortable with manual, hands-on work.
• Ability to pack items carefully and correctly.

Responsibilities

• Drive the company van daily, including collection and return.
• Deliver and collect goods to/from customers and suppliers.
• Pack goods correctly for delivery.
• Perform general cleaning of the workshop.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Manual handling skills

Organisational skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Van Driver

Near Orpington
£14.50 per hour
Temporary to Permanent

Partner Recruitment are partnering with a well‑established engineering company near Orpington who are looking to recruit a Van Driver / General Factory Hand on a temp‑to‑perm basis.

This is a varied, hands‑on role where approximately 60% of the position will involve driving, with the remaining time supporting packing, workshop and general factory duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Driving the company van daily (around 60% of the role), including collection from storage each morning and return at the end of the day
• Delivery and collection of goods to customers, suppliers and sub‑contractors
• Packing goods correctly for delivery via company van and courier
• Running general driving errands as required
• Keeping the van clean, tidy and carrying out basic checks
• Completing and submitting mileage records
• Cleaning and sweeping workshop areas as instructed
• Washing mop heads and cloths using on‑site facilities
• Ensuring water softener is stocked with salt
• Cleaning and maintaining workshop storage boxes
• Assisting with assembly work when required
• Shredding and other ad‑hoc duties during quieter periods

About You

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Comfortable with manual, hands‑on work
• Able to pack items carefully and correctly
• Reliable, organised and flexible in approach
• Happy to support different departments as needed

This role offers a strong opportunity to move into a permanent position within a growing engineering business.

To apply or for more information

contact Kirsty Cutts on #removed# or email .

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