Van Driver & Planner

Major Logistics Midlands; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider is seeking an experienced Multi Drop Van driver to work in Birmingham. The role involves operating a van safely for delivery of perishable items, ensuring timely and professional service. Candidates must have a valid driving license for at least 12 months, effective communication skills, and previous multi-drop delivery experience. Offering ongoing training and support, this opportunity comes with a competitive shift structure from Tuesday to Saturday with weekly pay.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Full training provided

Use of company van

Qualifications

• Must have held driving licence for a minimum of 12 months.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no major endorsements.
• Must be able to read and speak English at a certain level.

Responsibilities

• Drive a van safely and efficiently to delivery locations.
• Perform vehicle inspections before and after trips.
• Ensure timely and professional deliveries.

Skills

Multi drop delivery experience

Effective communication skills

Punctuality

Flexibility to work overtime

Basic computer skills

Job description

Major recruitment are currently recruiting experienced Multi Drop Van to join our well-established client based in Birmingham (B46). This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-known supplier perishable items with plenty of ongoing work available.

Benefits

• Tuesday to Saturday
• 06 : 00 start time
• Weekly Pay
• 8-12 hour shifts
• 5-15 drops per day
• Use of company van
• Self Load Vehicle
• Use of scanner
• Full training provided

Daily Duties

• Operating and driving a van safely and efficiently to and from delivery locations
• Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensuring timely, safe and professional deliveries to customer sites
• Knowledge of driving / working hours
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
• Keeping the van and equipment clean and tidy
• Potentially step up when needed to print invoices, plan routes
• Sorting out deliveries for customers

Essential Skills

• Must have held licence minimum 12 months
• Must have previous recent experience in multi drop deliveries
• No more than 6 penalty points and no major endorsement codes
• Must be able to speak and read a certain level of English
• Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills
• Effective communication skills
• Flexibility and availability to work overtime as and when required
• Ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines
• Must be able to use a computer

Desirable Experience

• Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial

Have own transport as start time may change due to deliveries running late or early.

What training is provided? Industry related training and ongoing support throughout. Contact Major Logistics on (phone number removed) or Apply with your CV and someone will be in touch.

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