Van Driver

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Pensham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Warrington is recruiting an experienced Van Driver for a full-time role based in Pershore. You will complete up to six deliveries daily across England, driving a range of vans from Mercedes Sprinters to 3.5-tonne Lutons equipped with tail lifts.

The position offers an immediate start and could become permanent for the right candidate. A full, clean UK driving licence (no points) and at least 12 months van-driving experience are required, with flexible start/finish times.

Qualifications

• Previous van-driving experience.
• A full, clean UK driving licence. No points accepted.
• Must be at least 25 years old for insurance purposes.
• Comfortable completing long-distance deliveries.
• Flexible regarding start and finish times.
• Reliable, punctual and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

• Completing up to six deliveries per day.
• Driving safely to locations throughout England.
• Operating Sprinter and 3.5-tonne Luton vans.
• Using a tail lift when loading and unloading deliveries.
• Carrying out vehicle checks before setting off.
• Completing all relevant delivery paperwork.
• Providing a professional service to customers.
• Ensuring goods arrive safely and on time.

Skills

Van driving experience

Clean UK driving licence

12 months van driving

Multi-drop experience

Customer-focused

Punctual & reliable

Flexible start/finish times

Long-distance deliveries

Job description

Based in Pershore, this full-time Van Driver position with Pertemps Warrington offers a starting wage of £13.52 per hour. Working Monday to Thursday from 7:45am until 5:00pm, with an earlier finish at 1:00pm on Fridays, you will handle routes across England. Your primary duty involves completing up to six deliveries daily, operating vehicles ranging from Mercedes Sprinters to 3.5-tonne Luton vans fitted with tail lifts. Responsibilities include performing pre-journey vehicle inspections, managing delivery documentation, and safely loading or unloading goods. Immediate starts are available, and there is scope for this temporary contract to become permanent for the right person. Candidates should possess previous professional driving experience and a valid licence.

VAN DRIVER Location: Pershore Pay: £13.52 per hour Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:45am–5:00pm; Friday, 7:45am–1:00pm IMMEDIATE STARTS Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Van Driver to join a well established company based in Pershore. This position has potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The role will involve completing deliveries across England. You will drive a range of vehicles, from Mercedes Sprinter vans up to 3.5-tonne Luton vans fitted with tail lifts.

Duties will include:

• Completing up to six deliveries per day
• Driving safely to locations throughout England
• Operating Sprinter and 3.5-tonne Luton vans
• Using a tail lift when loading and unloading deliveries
• Carrying out vehicle checks before setting off
• Completing all relevant delivery paperwork
• Providing a professional service to customers
• Ensuring goods arrive safely and on time

Working hours: The standard working hours are: Monday to Thursday: 7:45am–5:00pm Friday: 7:45am–1:00pm

Candidates must be flexible, as working times will change depending on delivery locations, customer requirements and traffic conditions. Earlier starts and later finishes are very common, particularly when completing longer-distance deliveries.

Requirements:

• Previous van-driving experience
• A full, clean UK driving licence. No points accepted.
• Must be at least 25 years old for insurance purposes
• Comfortable completing long-distance deliveries
• Flexible regarding start and finish times
• Reliable, punctual and customer-focused
• Minimum of 12 months driving vans. Multi drop experience preferred
• A reasonable level of fitness to carry out deliveries.

Pay: £13.52 per hour PAYE only, holiday pay accrued Option for weekly or monthly pay