Van Driver - Refrigerated

The Best Connection; Stockport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Reddish is seeking a part-time Van Driver to deliver chilled food products nationwide. This is a temp-to-perm role, offering £13.00 per hour with a pay rise after 12 weeks. Candidates should have experience in refrigerated driving and excellent customer service skills. If you have a full UK driving licence and a smart appearance, apply today to join a friendly team delivering high-quality products.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in refrigerated van driving.
• Understanding of van temperature controls during transport.
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Conduct multi-drop deliveries across the UK.
• Drive and maintain a refrigerated van.
• Interact professionally with high-profile clients.
• Ensure delivery schedules and accuracy.

Skills

Refrigerated van driving

Customer service skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Overview

Van Driver - Temp to Perm - Part Time (Reddish)

Location: Reddish

Pay: £13.00 per hour (rising to £13.50 after 12 weeks)

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 12:00pm

Job Type: Temp to Perm (12 weeks via The Best Connection, then permanent)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Van Driver to join a well-established wholesale food company based in Reddish. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate, working through The Best Connection for 12 weeks before moving into a permanent role with the company.

About the Role

You will be delivering chilled and ambient food products to a variety of businesses across the UK – including 5-star hotels, restaurants, and hospitality venues. As the face of the company during deliveries, professionalism and excellent customer service are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Multi-drop deliveries across the UK
• Driving a refrigerated van - monitoring and maintaining correct temperature settings
• Interacting with high-profile clients in a professional and polite manner
• Maintaining delivery schedules and ensuring accuracy
• Representing the company with a smart appearance and positive attitude

Requirements

• Previous experience in refrigerated van driving
• Understanding of van temperature controls and procedures if temperatures drop
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries
• Excellent customer service skills
• Smart appearance and strong communication skills
• Full UK driving licence

Schedule & Pay

• Part-time: Monday to Thursday, 6am - 12pm
• £13.00 per hour (paid weekly)
• After 12 weeks, pay increases to £13.50 per hour and you'll be employed directly
• Potential for overtime or extra hours in the future

Interested? Apply today and join a friendly, professional team delivering high-quality food products nationwide!

For more information, contact The Best Connection Stockport - we're here to help you start your next driving role.