Van Driver

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Sydenham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Aposition with Allscreens Nationwide Ltd seeks a reliable Van Driver for residential and commercial relocations. You will load, transport, and unload items, ensuring safe handling and professional client interaction.

The role requires a strong driving history, ability to perform manual handling, and flexibility to work with weekends or early starts as needed. Experience with furniture assembly is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 5+ years prior driving experience required.
• Full UK driving licence with clean record preferred.
• Experience in removals, logistics, or delivery is desirable.
• Ability to assemble furniture including flat-pack items.
• Excellent route navigation and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vans to client locations.
• Load and unload household or office items securely.
• Ensure items are handled with care to avoid damage.
• Maintain professional conduct with clients at all times.
• Collaborate with team on-site to meet schedules.

Skills

5+ years driving

UK driving licence

Removals experience

Furniture assembly

Navigation skills

Customer service

Tools

Drills & hand tools

Job description

Role Overview

As a Van Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient transport of clients’ belongings during residential and commercial relocations. The ideal candidate will have a strong driving record, excellent customer service skills, and the physical capability to manage manual handling tasks with care and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vans (primarily Luton or long-wheelbase transit vans) to and from client locations


• Load, transport, and unload household or office items securely and efficiently


• Ensure all items are handled with care and packed appropriately to prevent damage


• Maintain a courteous and professional manner with clients at all times


• Work collaboratively with team members on-site to meet tight schedules and ensure client satisfaction


• Assist with basic disassembly and reassembly of furniture where required


• Adhere to all company safety standards and legal driving requirements

Transport Preparation

• Safely wrap and protect furniture components for transport.


• Assist in loading and unloading furniture to minimize damage during transit.


• Handle the safe lifting, moving, and carrying of furniture and other heavy items during removals.


• Collaborate with team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications.


• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and follow safety standards at all times.


• Assist in loading and unloading materials and items at job sites or storage facilities.

Candidate Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years' driving experience (preferably involving Luton/transit vans)


• Full UK driving licence (clean or minimal endorsements preferred)


• Proven experience in removals, furniture assembly, logistics, or delivery is highly desirable


• Excellent driving and route navigation skills


• Strong interpersonal, effective communication and customer service skills


• Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible hours including occasional weekends and early starts


• Strong knowledge of assembling a variety of furniture types and brands (e.g., flat-pack, modular).


• Excellent manual dexterity and the ability to use tools such as drills, screwdrivers, and Allen keys.


• Physical stamina to lift, carry, and assemble furniture.


• Strong organizational and time-management skills.


• Attention to detail to ensure furniture is assembled securely and safely.

If you possess the skills outlined above and are eager to contribute your expertise to our projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Carpenter.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

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