Overview
We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Van Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting laundry and materials safely and efficiently, ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to all traffic regulations. This role requires excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of vehicle operation and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a van to deliver goods to various locations.
- Load and unload items, ensuring they are secured properly during transit.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including times, locations, and any issues encountered.
- Undertake general maintenance duties to a good standard, organised and a team player with excellent time management skills.
- Conduct routine checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition, reporting any mechanical issues as necessary weekly.
- Assist in the warehouse when not driving, including inventory management and organisation of goods.
- This role require flexibility and on hours and days worked.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures regarding safety and compliance.
Requirements
- Valid driving licence with a clean driving record; experience as a delivery driver is preferred.
- Strong communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively.
- Experience in commercial driving is advantageous, particularly with vans .
- Basic mechanical knowledge to perform routine vehicle maintenance checks.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Working 5 days per week (every Saturday and Sunday in summer and other weekend in the winter with a weekday off in lieu) Core Hours are 9.30am - 2.30pm but does increase at busier times.
If you are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for driving and logistics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Van Driver.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Van Driver
Expected start date: 25/11/2024
