2,295 Experienced Drivers jobs in the United Kingdom

• Working in a cold environment with temperatures set at minus degrees (PPE provided).
• Performing duties such as picking, packing, and put-away.
• Supporting the loading and unloading of products.
• Operating MHE efficiently and safely, adhering to all health and safety regulations.

• Proven experience in operating MHE (Counterbalance or VNA).
• Comfortable working in a frozen environment.
• Ability to be a team player and contribute effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility with shifts, including weekends (fixed shifts available).

• Opportunities for skill development and career progression.
• Competitive pay rates with shift allowances.
• Comprehensive training provided to ensure safety and efficiency.

• Must hold a Counterbalance orVNA Licence (external or in-house).

We’re a team of drinks industry obsessives, driven by supporting the trade – day in and night out. Passion paired with unparalleled industry insight mean we’re always moving forward, collaborating with our customers to understand the needs of their business and to ensure we’re supporting their future growth. We are one of the UK’s largest drinks wholesalers, supplying drinks to several thousand venues in every part of the UK and every segment of the trade, from luxury hotels and world-class event spaces to local restaurants and community pubs. With over 200 years of on-trade experience behind us, and unique insight into the future of our industry, our experience matters.

Join our team as a Driver's Mate at one of our regional depots, where you'll embark on daily adventures assisting our Drivers with deliveries to renowned pubs, clubs, hotels, and restaurants throughout the region. In return, you'll receive fantastic benefits and the chance to advance your career in an exciting organisation with bold plans for the future!

Due to the handling of alcohol, you must meet the minimum age requirement to handle these products and enter customer premises.

About the role

• Collaborating closely with our drivers to transport our beverages to various pubs, clubs, bars, and restaurants across the country, where each day brings new experiences.
li>Engaging in a variety of tasks, including map navigation, assisting with loading, and unloading, aiding with tricky manoeuvres, and managing paperwork.
• Prioritizing safety above all else and maintaining a professional and friendly demeanour with customers.
• Operating from one of our numerous regional depots, all conveniently located with excellent road access and onsite parking facilities.
• Interacting with customers to review their delivery orders, ensuring accuracy, addressing any concerns they may have, and resolving issues such as missing items.

About you

• The ability to handle heavy lifting.
• Readiness to take initiative and work effectively as part of a team.
• Dedication to delivering exceptional customer service.
• Strong organizational skills and a willingness to acquire new skills.
• Exceptional numerical and literacy skills
• Proficiency in utilising hand-held technology for capturing order queries.

What we provide:

• Generous salary
• Additional week's holiday purchase option
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Benefits scheme offering vouchers, discounts, and more.
• Excellent working environment with opportunities for development

About Us 

Operating through the Matthew Clark, Bibendum, Tennent’s and Bulmers Ireland brands, the Group has a market leading range, scale and reach including an intimate understanding of the markets it serves.  

Together we grow, brew, manufacture, market, and deliver some of the world’s favourite drinks. From grass to glass, and everything in between. C&C Group plc is a premium drinks company which owns, manufactures, markets, and distributes a unique portfolio of beer and cider brands in its home markets and across the globe. 

C&C Group’s portfolio of owned/exclusive brands include: Bulmers, the leading Irish cider brand; Tennent’s, the leading Scottish beer brand; Magners the premium international cider brand; as well as a range of fast-growing, premium and craft ciders and beers, such as Heverlee, Menabrea, Five Lamps and Orchard Pig.  

We seek to champion and embed sustainability in everything that we do at C&C. While delivering joy to customers, we always shine a light on people and the planet. We have a clear ESG vision delivering to a better world. We respect, support, and develop all our people to be their best, with a focus on results by creating a culture of winning together. 

We also recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to delivering on our mission. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. 

C&C Group (and inclusive companies) do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruiters or employment agencies in response to any of our roles. 

Job Opportunity: Car Driver / Yard Operative

Location: Royal Portbury Dock, Bristol

Hours: Full-time / Day Shift / 07:00 – 15:30

Pay Rate: £12.41 to £24.82 per hour

Start Date: 28th July 2025

Are you passionate about cars? Do you enjoy working outdoors and being part of a team? We are recruiting Car Drivers / Yard Operatives to assist in managing and moving brand-new vehicles across secure compounds at Bristol Port.

The Role:

• Drive and park brand-new right-hand drive vehicles within large port-based storage areas.
• Adhere to strict safety procedures and site traffic protocols.
• Conduct visual inspections and report any damage or issues.
• Support yard operations including stock management, car park organisation, and key control.

What We’re Looking For:

• Full UK driving licence (Category B) – clean licence preferred.
• Confidence driving both manual and automatic vehicles.
• Strong attention to detail and a safety-first approach.
• Punctual, reliable, and a team player.
• Previous experience in a similar role or logistics/port environment is advantageous but not essential — full training will be provided.

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay with overtime opportunities.
• Full training and provision of high-visibility PPE.
• A fast-paced, friendly working environment.
• Long-term work and career progression opportunities within port logistics.

Important Dates:

• Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 23rd July 2025.
• We will respond to applicants starting Monday, 21st July 2025.
• The start date for the role is Tuesday, 28th July 2025.

If you’re interested, please apply today to join a key team that keeps the automotive supply chain moving!

Premier Work Support are currently seeking a temporary Drivers Mate for our well established client based in Sidcup.

Previous Driver's Mate experience is ideal but not necessary.

This role will involve assisting the driver deliver/collect medical equipment which has been returned from patients, clinics or hospitals. You will be required to help unload the vans with the driver when delivering to clients.

• A 'Can-do attitude'
• Able to work as part of a team
• Able to follow instructions and procedures
• Observant, with a keen attention for detail
• Responsible when it comes to health and safety and hygiene
• The role involves heavy lifting and you will need to have strong navigational skills.

The shifts hours are 08.30 to 17.00, Monday- Friday.

If you are interested in the above position please send over your CV.

Location: Marsh Leys Business Park Schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 6:00 AM start Contract Type: Ongoing Temporary Assignment Pay: 12.21 per hour

We are seeking four Drivers Mates to join our delivery team. This is a demanding but rewarding role supporting multi-drop deliveries across the region. Positions will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

• Assist drivers with up to 45 drops per day

• Load and unload goods safely and efficiently

• Ensure timely and accurate deliveries

• Maintain high standards of customer service

• Follow health and safety procedures at all times

• This is a manual handling role involving heavy lifting

• Expect 11-hour shifts daily

• Candidates must complete a Drug & Alcohol test prior to assessment

• Induction will include a full briefing on expectations and responsibilities

• Good physical fitness and stamina

• Punctual, dependable, and team-oriented

• Previous experience in delivery or warehouse work is a plus

• Must be available for early morning starts and long shifts

Interested candidates should send their CV to or contact Summer at (phone number removed) . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

DRIVERS MATES REQUIRED - THURROCK, RM20

My client based in Thurrock are looking for Experienced Dray Drivers Mates to join them on a temp to perm basis. This Drivers Mate role is working 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday, start time no earlier than 4:30am.

Salary: 14 per hour

Key Duties for the Dray Drivers Materole:

- Assisting the HGV drivers with deliveries to customers

- Supporting the driver and warehouse team in loading and unloading stock at leisure and catering establishments

- Building great working relationships with both customers and other departments

- Using your professional knowledge of the local region to safely assist the driver todeliver on time

- Holding health and safety at the forefront of all processes

You will need:

- Previous drivers mate experience

- Must be physically fit as heavy lifting involved, physically demanding role with loading on and off

- Great customer service

What are the benefits of working as a Drivers Mate for Zoom Recruitment?

A dedicated logistics consultant working around the clock 24/7 to support you

Permanent jobs, Full time, Contract work and ADHOC extra shifts available to suit your needs

Online booking and timesheet system

Weekly pay

Recommend a friend scheme

Competitive rates of pay

If you have previous drivers mateexperience, an excellent level of customer service and are available immediately, then do not hesitate to get in touch and our driving team will be in contact without delay. To apply for this position, TEXT HGV DRIVER to ((phone number removed)) OR contact our office direct.

Zoom Recruitment is a specialist logistics supplier and we are presently recruiting for Drivers Mates.

Zoom Recruitment Services Ltd is a specialist agency supplying permanent, temporary and contractual staff within Office, Driving, Industrial and Manufacturing sectors. We are also accredited members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and follow professional and ethical working procedures.

• Planned 12-hour shifts.
• 7 day a week operation.
• 8 hours guaranteed.
• You will work a 5 on 3 off shift pattern.

• Will require PPE, Safety Boots Footwear, High Vis
• Flexibility
• 'Can do' attitude.
• Flexible to cover sickness and holidays.

Interaction recruitment are currently looking for 7.5t drivers to work for one of reputable clients based in Northfield Drive in Milton Keynes.

The role is Monday to Friday 07:30 starts.

You will be required to complete bulk deliveries and collections from customers within an area that will be no more than 30 mile radius of Milton Keynes. 10-20 drops per day

You must have a valid UK driving licence, CPC and tacho card.

Immediate starts available.

Please contact Lianne on (phone number removed) if you need any further information on this role.

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