Van Driver

Up to £12.50 per hour

Gatwick, West Sussex

posted 25 Sep 24

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Van Driver

Up to £12.50 per hour

Apply now

About this role

Exciting Van Driver Opportunity in Gatwick: Join Our Team Today!

Are you looking for a fulfilling career as a van driver? Do you want to work in a dynamic environment, delivering goods to retail stores while enjoying a Monday to Friday schedule? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

  • This is a temporary to permanent opportunity
  • The first 12 weeks will be on a temporary basis paid at £12.50 per hour on a weekly basis
  • Further to the 12 week period if successful the role will be permanent paid on a monthly basis at £26,000 per annum
  • Monday to Friday role 05:30-14:30 with overtime available paid at £12.50 per hour

Why Choose a Van Driver Role?

Being a van driver offers numerous benefits, including:

  • Stable Employment: With a Monday to Friday role, you can enjoy a consistent work schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Competitive Salary: As a van driver, you can expect a competitive salary with opportunities for overtime.
  • Job Satisfaction: Delivering goods to retail stores means you play a crucial role in ensuring that customers have access to the products they need.
  • Flexible Environment: Working as a van driver offers the chance to be on the road, exploring different areas without the monotony of a desk job.

What We Are Looking For

Our ideal candidate is someone who:

  • Holds a valid driving license (Category B) with 0 points
  • Has experience in delivery driving or logistics (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Is reliable, punctual, and possesses excellent time management skills
  • Is physically fit, as the role may require lifting and moving goods
  • Has a friendly demeanour and excellent customer service skills

Job Responsibilities

As a van driver, your main responsibilities will include:

  • Safely transporting goods to various retail locations within Gatwick and surrounding areas
  • Loading and unloading deliveries with care
  • Maintaining accurate delivery records and paperwork
  • Ensuring that the vehicle is kept clean and well-maintained
  • Communicating effectively with warehouse staff and retail store personnel

Why Work with Us?

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and friendly work environment. We value our employees and strive to provide:

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • A team-oriented culture where your contributions are recognised
  • Available parking on site (free) alternatively if using public transport there is great transport links via both bus and train

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Driving

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    Req/659123

  • Expiry date

    25 October 2024

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