Van Driver

3 months ago


Tiptree, United Kingdom RL Recruit Full time

**Overview**:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Van Driver to join our Clients team. As a Van Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods and materials to various locations. This is a great opportunity for individuals with commercial driving experience who enjoy being on the road and providing exceptional service. It would be beneficial for some experience within the Removals industry.

**Duties**:

- Safely operate a van to transport goods and materials to designated locations.
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
- Plan routes and navigate efficiently using GPS or maps.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and report any maintenance issues.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times.
- Provide excellent customer service by delivering items in a timely manner and handling any inquiries or concerns.
- Every day is varied, and a normal working day is 8am till 4.30pm Monday to Friday, you could be heading out on a couple of small deliveries, leaving at 8am and returning back to the warehouse for 13:00 then helping in the warehouse or a long day (8am to 7pm). Removals over two or three days are common as well as regular Nights out in the UK._

**Requirements**:

- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Proven experience as a commercial driver or delivery driver.
- Ability to operate a van safely and efficiently.
- Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations.
- Excellent navigation skills using GPS or maps.
- Ability to lift heavy items and load/unload cargo as needed.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.

Pay: From £12.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

**Experience**:

- Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person