Van Drivers

TRCGroup; Banbury; On-site; GBP 39,950,000 - 42,706,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-known and established distribution business based in Oxford. We are looking for multiple Van Drivers to join the team on a 6-week temp to perm basis for the right candidates.

Location: Oxford, OX17. Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 start on Mondays, 07:30 starts Tue–Fri. 45 hours per week, finish around 17:30. No weekends or bank holidays. Full training provided. Opportunity for permanent role after the temporary period.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence.
• Previous van driving or multi-drop delivery experience desirable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a two-person delivery team.
• Reliable, professional and committed approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Complete an average of approximately 45 delivery stops per shift.
• Delivering to a mixture of commercial and residential locations.
• Approximately 80% commercial and 20% residential deliveries.
• Completing both one-man and two-man deliveries.
• Delivering a wide variety of products, including coils, radiators, pipes and other goods.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling will be required as part of the role.
• Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely, professionally and on time.
• Providing excellent customer service at all delivery locations.
• Completing all required vehicle checks and delivery paperwork.
• Full training will be provided.

Skills

Van driving

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

Van Drivers – Oxford (OX17 3AA).

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-known and established distribution business based in Oxford. We are looking for multiple Van Drivers to join the team on a 6-week temp to perm basis for the right candidates.

Location

Oxford, OX17.

Job Type

6 Week Temp to Perm for the Right Candidates.

Pay Rate

£12.71 per hour PAYE.

Hours & Shift Patterns:

• Monday to Friday.
• 08:00 start on Mondays.
• 07:30 starts Tuesday to Friday.
• 45 hours per week.
• Finish times are approximately 17:30, depending on the completion of deliveries.
• No weekend working.
• No bank holiday working.

The Role:

• Completing an average of approximately 45 delivery stops per shift.
• Delivering to a mixture of commercial and residential locations.
• Approximately 80% commercial and 20% residential deliveries.
• Completing both one-man and two-man deliveries.
• Delivering a wide variety of products, including coils, radiators, pipes and other goods.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling will be required as part of the role.
• Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely, professionally and on time.
• Providing excellent customer service at all delivery locations.
• Completing all required vehicle checks and delivery paperwork.
• Full training will be provided.

Requirements:

• Valid UK driving license.
• Previous van driving or multi-drop delivery experience is desirable.
• Comfortable completing heavy lifting and manual handling.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a two-person delivery team.
• Reliable, professional and committed approach to work.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a busy delivery schedule effectively.

What’s on Offer:

• 6-week temp to perm opportunity for the right candidates.
• 45 hours per week.
• Monday to Friday working.
• No weekends or bank holidays.
• Full training provided.
• Stable, long-term opportunity with an established business.
• Genuine opportunity for career progression.
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position following successful completion of the temporary period.
• Opportunity to be upskilled and supported through a 7.5 tonne licence once established within the business and having demonstrated commitment and reliability.
• Increased salary upon progressing into a 7.5 tonne driving role.