Van Driver – Building Materials to Aberdeen (Full-Time)

Driver Hire Edinburgh West (West Lothian)

Livingston

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 19,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Driver Hire Edinburgh West is recruiting a reliable and hardworking Van Driver to join our client's growing team based in Livingston. This is a full-time, temporary 3-6 month assignment delivering building materials to sites, mainly in Aberdeen, with some Central Belt routes.

You will drive a company van, perform daily vehicle checks, and handle some manual handling. A full UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points, and previous van driving or delivery experience are essential.

Qualifications

Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
Previous van driving or delivery experience is essential.
Good geographical knowledge and confidence using navigation systems.
Physically fit and able to heavy lifting and manual handling.
Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
Friendly and confident when dealing with customers and site managers.

Responsibilities

Drive a company van to deliver building materials to customer sites.
Mainly covering Aberdeen, with some Central Belt routes.
Approximately 5-30 deliveries per day.
Deliver a variety of items, from smaller materials through to wheelbarrows and full pallets.
Manual handling and unloading will be required.
Full pallets will generally be unloaded using a forklift on site.
Building good working relationships with customers and site managers.
When quieter, there may be opportunities to speak with site managers about any additional requirements.
Completing daily vehicle checks and keeping the vehicle clean and tidy.