SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Van Driver

Flexible People
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Kettering, Northamptonshire NN15 7JU, England

Salary

£13.23 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • Flexible People Ltd is recruiting 3.5t Home Delivery Drivers for a well-known client in Kettering.
  • Candidates must have at least one year of experience driving a van and possess a valid UK License with no more than 6 points.
  • The role involves delivering large goods such as TVs and furniture, working alongside a Drivers Mate, and requires physical fitness due to heavy lifting.
  • The pay rate is £13.23 per hour, with potential for a direct contract after 13 weeks and various employee benefits once full-time.
  • Candidates should be reliable, organized, and possess good communication skills, with weekend work included in the 5 or 6 day rota.

Flexible People Ltd are currently recruiting 3.5t Home delivery drivers for a well known client of ours, based in Kettering.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a multi-national organization, with the potential for growth and opportunities.

This role involves working with a Drivers Mate to deliver large goods to residential properties. The type of goods you will be delivering are TV's, flat pack furniture, gym equipment, white goods etc.

Due to the weight of the products you are delivering you MUST be physically fit.

The company offer the customer a 'room of choice' delivery, you will be fully trained on how to do this.

You will have a certain amount of set routes for the morning. During the afternoon you will be supporting the lorry drivers by meeting them out on the road and helping them with their deliveries.

Upon successful application, all new drivers are subject to a driving assessment and multiple choice highway code exam. This will then be followed the next day with a subsequent induction day.

The company operate 7 days a week, you will be offered a 5 or 6 day rota. Weekend work will be involved.

Shift timings are 06.00 start, shifts last roughly 9-11hours.

Pay rate - 13.23 per hour

After 13 weeks, you can be offered a contract directly with the company. Once you become a full time member of staff, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including-

  • Free on-site parking
  • Free confidential 24/7 GP service
  • Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
  • Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
  • Competitive annual salaries
  • 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more

You must have a valid UK License, no more than 6 points on your driving license. No DD, DR or NI convictions.

You must have had at least one years experience driving a van. References will be taken.

The right candidate will be:

  • Reliable and organized
  • Have good communication skills and a good level of customer service
  • Be fit and healthy and able to lift heavy goods
  • Have your own steel toe cap safety boots and a high vis vest

Due to the high level of applications please only apply with your CV only and we will be in contact if you have been shortlisted for the position.

By applying for this job, you are agreeing to be contacted about work and to have your details added to our secure database.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

By applying, a CV-Library account will be created for you. CV-Library's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.