Van Driver/Labourer

The Best Connection; Hyde; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection in Hyde is hiring a Van Driver / Labourer on a temporary to permanent basis. The role combines van driving with general labouring duties, with local deliveries and warehouse work.

Hours are Monday-Thursday 07:45-17:00 and Friday 07:45-10:45. Pay starts at £12.80 per hour, rising to £14.00 after probation and permanent transfer, with a physical, hands-on environment. A full UK driving licence is required and a stable work history is essential.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Experience in warehouse, production, or shop floor environments preferred.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Looking for a long-term permanent opportunity and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Local van deliveries
• Manual loading and unloading
• Machine operating and machine minding
• Shrink wrapping products
• Using hand tools and general housekeeping

Skills

Driving Licence

Warehouse experience

Punctuality

Team player

Job description

Van Driver / Labourer - Hyde

Temp to Perm Opportunity

Our client based in Hyde is looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a Van Driver / Labourer on a temporary to permanent basis.

Hours of Work

• Monday to Thursday: 07:45am - 5:00pm
• Friday: 07:45am - 10:45am

Pay Rate

• £12.80 per hour
• Increases to £14.00 per hour upon successful completion of the probationary period and permanent transfer.

The Role

This is a hands-on position combining van driving and general labouring duties. Approximately 20% of the role involves local deliveries, with the majority of the work carried out within the warehouse and production environment.

Daily duties include:

• Local van deliveries
• Manual loading and unloading
• Machine operating and machine minding
• Shrink wrapping products
• Using hand tools
• General housekeeping duties
• Supporting warehouse and production operations as required

This is a physically demanding role where you will be on your feet throughout the shift.

What We're Looking For

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Previous warehouse, production, or shop floor experience
• Strong and stable recent work history
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Reliable and punctual
• Looking for a long-term permanent opportunity
• Ability to work as part of a team and use initiative when required

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company offering a genuine temp-to-perm position, competitive pay, and long-term career prospects for the right candidate.