Van Driver

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Rochester; On-site; GBP 41,397,000 - 45,461,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Maidstone is recruiting a Luton Van Driver for a client in Rochester, Kent. The role is full-time on a temp-to-perm basis with a 06:00 start, Monday to Friday. Pay is £14.44 per hour with enhanced overtime after eight hours per day. Responsibilities include deliveries, collections, loading/unloading, and daily vehicle checks.

The role requires a Full UK Driving Licence, ability to lift up to 100kg, and a reliable, customer-focused approach to meet deadlines and maintain safety.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Willingness to perform heavy manual handling up to 100kg.
• Demonstrated reliability and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Drive a Luton van to complete deliveries and collections across designated routes.
• Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.
• Heavy lifting involved, with items weighing up to 100kg.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Ensure deliveries are completed on time and paperwork is accurate.
• Provide excellent customer service at customer sites.
• Maintain accurate records and complete delivery paperwork.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Heavy lifting up to 100kg

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

Pertemps Maidstone is recruiting a Luton Van Driver for a client in Rochester, Kent, on a full-time, temporary-to-permanent basis. The working pattern is Monday to Friday, starting at 06:00, with an hourly rate of £14.44 and enhanced overtime pay after eight hours per day. Your responsibilities will include driving a Luton van across set routes for deliveries and collections, plus the safe loading and unloading of goods. This position involves heavy lifting, with some items reaching 100kg, so physical fitness is essential. Daily vehicle checks and defect reporting are also required. This role suits a dependable worker seeking a permanent contract with a growing business.

Luton Van Driver - Rochester Pertemps are currently recruiting for an experienced Luton Van Driver for our client based in Rochester . This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for a reliable and hardworking candidate looking to secure a permanent position with a growing company.

Location: Rochester, Kent
Pay Rate: £14.44 per hour
Overtime Rate: Enhanced overtime rate payable after 8 hours worked per day
Contract: Temp to Perm
Working Days: Monday to Friday Start Time: 06:00 AM

Van Driver Responsibilities

• Driving a Luton van to complete deliveries and collections across designated routes
• Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently
• Heavy lifting involved, with items weighing up to 100kg during loading and unloading
• Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• Ensuring deliveries are completed accurately and within agreed timescales
• Completing delivery paperwork and maintaining accurate records
• Providing excellent customer service at customer sites

Van Driver Skills and Experience Required

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Comfortable with heavy manual handling and lifting items up to 100kg
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team