Van Driver

Job Title : Van Driver

Location : Swindon

Salary : 12 per hour (minimum of 40 hours per week but could be up to 55 hours)

Oliver Rae are recruiting for Full Time Van Drivers in Swindon. Our client is opening a brand-new hub on the Hillmead Industrial estate - an established business is coming to town! The hub will be opening from w.c 15.07.2024 and we are looking to hire 12 Van Drivers on a Temporary to Permanent basis.

We are looking for experienced drivers who are reliable and trustworthy as we enter this new venture with our client.

What can our clients offer you?

Full-time positions on a temporary to permanent basis - you will be taken on after your successful 12 week temporary period. Brand new, modern vehicles to travel around and complete your drops. Organised fleet to ensure your drops are as smooth as possible. Training to ensure you are up to date on customer service expectations.

If you are a driver who enjoys long and short-distance delivery driving, we would love to hear from you!

Job Duties

• Delivering to room of choice.
• Package removals and assembly.
• Lifting and loading safely avoiding the products touching the ground.
• Two person delivery -delivering with another driver so that you can take it in turns.
• Driving company vehicle in safe manner - reporting any defects to management immediately.
• Keeping regular contact with the transport office.
• Delivering excellent customer service to customers.
• Taking care within customer properties.
• Using hand and power tools where required.
• Completing paperwork and ensuring all documents are returned to the office.
• Loading vehicles with your mate ready for delivery.
• Following pre planned routes and advising on any traffic information to customer.

Pay

• 12 per hour (paid weekly)
• 06:00am starts typically a 10-11 hour day

Requirements

• Valid UK driving licence.
• 2 years van driving experience.
• Physically fit, role requires manual handling.
• No more than 6 points on licence, no IN, DR, DDs.Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to spend 1 week in the West Midlands at the company Training centre (all expenses will be paid and we will put you in accommodation for the week).
• Over 21 due to insurance purposes.
• Proven experience as a van driver or delivery driver
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

To be considered for this Van Driver role please click "Apply" to be considered.

Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to a range of sectors.