Van Driver

Pertemps Worcester; Pershore; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Worcester is recruiting an experienced Van Driver to join our Pershore-based client. The role involves delivering across England in vans, with potential for permanent employment. Immediate starts available for the right candidate.

The job requires a full UK driving licence, at least 12 months van driving experience, and a flexible approach to start times. Pay is £13.52 per hour, with PAYE and holiday pay accrued.

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
• Minimum of 12 months driving vans.

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

Job description

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