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Delivery van driver

UB2 4AD Complex Recruitment

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permanent

VAN DRIVER

SOUTHALL

  • IMMEDIATE STARTS

  • 40-50 HOURS A WEEK

SHIFTS & PAY

  • MONDAY - FRIDAY

  • 06:00AM STARTS

  • £13.00 - £16.90 PER HOUR

THE ROLE

  • 10 - 20 DELIVERIES

  • LIGHT BUILDING MATERIALS

  • LONG AND SHORT ROUTES INVOLVED

  • DELIVER TO BUILDER MERCHANTS, WAREHOUSE BUSINESSES & CUSTOMER HOMES

  • VEHICLE CHECKS WITH DEFECTS REPORTED

TO BE APPLICABLE FOR THE ROLE

  • ABILITY TO DEAL FACE TO FACE WITH CLIENTS AND HANDLE ANY INIT.


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Remote Delivery Van Driver

NG7 1AL Nottingham, East Midlands £28000 annum + mil WhatJobs

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Our client is looking for a reliable and experienced Remote Delivery Van Driver to join their expanding logistics team. This is a fully remote position, meaning you will operate from your own location, managing deliveries within a designated geographical area. The primary responsibility is the safe, efficient, and timely transportation of goods from various hubs to customer addresses. You will be responsible for the loading and unloading of your vehicle, ensuring all items are secured properly during transit. A key aspect of this role involves maintaining the cleanliness and roadworthiness of your assigned delivery vehicle, conducting daily checks, and reporting any mechanical issues promptly. Effective communication with the central dispatch team and customers is essential, utilizing provided mobile technology for route optimization, delivery confirmations, and issue reporting.

The ideal candidate will possess a full, clean UK driving license, with a category appropriate for van operation. Previous experience in delivery driving, courier services, or a similar role is highly preferred. You must be self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently with minimal supervision, while adhering strictly to company policies and safety regulations. Strong navigation skills and familiarity with GPS systems are required. This role demands excellent time management and the ability to adapt to changing delivery schedules and routes. You will be expected to provide exceptional customer service, representing the company professionally at all times. Attention to detail is crucial for accurate delivery logging and handling of goods.

Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate a company-provided delivery vehicle.
  • Plan and execute efficient delivery routes.
  • Load and unload goods carefully and securely.
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and logs via mobile app.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
  • Manage time effectively to meet delivery targets.

Qualifications:
  • Full UK Driving Licence (Category B or equivalent).
  • Clean driving record.
  • Proven experience as a delivery driver or similar role.
  • Excellent knowledge of road networks and navigation.
  • Proficiency in using mobile devices and GPS technology.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry packages, sometimes heavy.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Must have a suitable space to park the company vehicle securely overnight.
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Senior Delivery Van Driver

NR1 3JQ Norwich, Eastern £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Delivery Van Driver to join their dynamic logistics team based in **Norwich, Norfolk, UK**. This role involves the timely and safe delivery of goods to a diverse range of commercial and domestic clients across the region. As a Senior Driver, you will be responsible for managing your route efficiently, ensuring all packages are handled with care, and providing excellent customer service during delivery interactions. Your duties will include pre-trip vehicle checks, maintaining accurate delivery logs, and promptly reporting any issues or delays.

The ideal candidate will possess a clean driving license, a thorough understanding of road safety regulations, and a proven track record in delivery driving. You should be physically fit, capable of lifting moderate weights, and possess strong navigation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are essential, as you will be the primary point of contact for many customers. This position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for overtime, and the chance to work with a reputable company committed to professional development. The role requires a degree of flexibility, as start times and routes may vary. You will be working predominantly in and around the **Norwich** area, with occasional travel further afield. Attention to detail, punctuality, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key attributes we are looking for. Join us and contribute to a seamless delivery experience for our valued customers.

Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate a delivery van for the transport of goods.
  • Plan and execute daily delivery routes efficiently.
  • Conduct pre-and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs.
  • Ensure all delivered items are accounted for and in good condition.
  • Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions.
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and obtain customer signatures.
  • Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Load and unload goods as required, ensuring proper handling.
  • Represent the company professionally at all times.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customer service teams.
Qualifications:
  • Valid UK Driving License with no major endorsements.
  • Proven experience as a delivery driver.
  • Good knowledge of **Norwich** and surrounding areas.
  • Ability to lift and carry packages up to 25kg.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
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Senior Delivery Van Driver

BS1 3BB Bristol, South West £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly reliable Senior Delivery Van Driver to join their dynamic logistics team in the Bristol, South West England, UK area. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods to a diverse range of customers across the region. You will be the face of our client for many customers, maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor at all times. This position requires excellent knowledge of local road networks and a commitment to adhering to all traffic laws and company safety protocols. Responsibilities will include:
  • Loading and unloading of delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are secured properly.
  • Planning and executing efficient delivery routes to meet strict deadlines.
  • Conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the delivery vehicle, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Providing exceptional customer service during deliveries, handling any queries or issues with professionalism.
  • Maintaining accurate delivery records and proof of delivery documentation.
  • Adhering to all company policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations.
  • Assisting with warehouse duties as required, such as sorting and organizing stock.
The ideal candidate will possess a full UK driving license with no more than 6 penalty points, a valid Driver CPC card, and a digital tachograph card. Previous experience in a similar delivery driving role is essential, ideally with at least 2 years in the commercial transport sector. A strong work ethic, punctuality, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are crucial. You should have good communication skills and be physically fit to handle the demands of loading and unloading. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and delivery scheduling software is beneficial. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated driver to contribute to a reputable logistics operation and grow within a supportive environment. Apply today to become a vital part of our client's supply chain.
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Senior Delivery Van Driver

SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East £14 Hourly WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly reliable and experienced Senior Delivery Van Driver to join their dynamic logistics team based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . This is a critical role responsible for the timely and safe delivery of goods to various business and residential addresses across the North East region. As a Senior Driver, you will not only be expected to meet delivery targets but also to mentor junior members of the team and ensure adherence to all company policies and driving regulations.

Your primary responsibilities will include operating a 3.5-tonne delivery vehicle, planning the most efficient delivery routes, loading and unloading packages with care, and maintaining the cleanliness and basic upkeep of the assigned vehicle. You will be required to conduct daily vehicle checks, report any mechanical issues promptly, and ensure all delivery documentation is accurately completed and signed. Excellent customer service skills are paramount, as you will be the primary point of contact for many of our client’s customers. You must be adept at problem-solving, handling customer inquiries professionally, and representing the company in a positive light.

The ideal candidate will possess a clean UK driving licence, with no more than 6 penalty points, and have at least 3 years of proven experience in a similar delivery driver role. A good geographical knowledge of the Sunderland and surrounding areas is highly advantageous. You should be physically fit and able to handle manual handling tasks, as the role involves lifting and carrying.

We are looking for individuals who are punctual, possess a strong work ethic, and can work independently with minimal supervision. The ability to work flexible hours, including potential weekend shifts during peak periods, is essential. A background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

Key Duties:
  • Execute daily delivery schedules efficiently and safely.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
  • Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions.
  • Navigate routes effectively, utilizing GPS and mapping tools.
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and logs.
  • Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety protocols.
  • Assist with basic vehicle maintenance and report any defects.
  • Offer guidance and support to other delivery personnel.
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Senior Delivery Van Driver

G2 1HQ Glasgow, Scotland £15 Hourly WhatJobs

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WhatJobs is seeking an experienced and reliable Senior Delivery Van Driver to join our dynamic logistics team in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This is a crucial role, ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods across the city and surrounding areas. As a Senior Driver, you will not only be responsible for operating a company van but also for mentoring junior drivers and assisting with route planning to optimize efficiency. You will be the face of our client to their customers, so a professional and courteous demeanor is essential. Our client values punctuality, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of safe driving, excellent knowledge of Glasgow's road network, and the ability to handle physical tasks, including loading and unloading packages.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate a light commercial vehicle in a safe and professional manner, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
  • Plan and execute delivery routes efficiently, ensuring timely arrival at each destination.
  • Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items to prevent damage.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any issues.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, interacting positively with clients during deliveries.
  • Assist in the training and mentoring of new delivery drivers.
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and logs, including proof of delivery.
  • Handle customer inquiries and resolve any delivery-related issues promptly and professionally.
  • Collaborate with the dispatch team to manage delivery schedules and address any unforeseen delays.
  • Contribute to a positive and productive team environment.
Qualifications:
  • Full UK driving license with a clean driving record.
  • Previous experience as a delivery driver, preferably with van experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Glasgow and surrounding areas.
  • Ability to lift and carry packages up to 25kg.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
  • Reliable and punctual with a commitment to meeting deadlines.
  • Experience in a customer-facing role is highly desirable.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and routes.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving.
This role offers a competitive hourly wage and the opportunity to grow within a reputable logistics company. If you are a dedicated driver looking for a challenging yet rewarding position, we encourage you to apply.
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Commercial Delivery Van Driver

NR1 1NA Norwich, Eastern £25000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading logistics and delivery company, is looking for a reliable and professional Commercial Delivery Van Driver to join their team operating out of Norwich, Norfolk, UK . This role is essential for ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods to our diverse customer base. You will be responsible for operating a company delivery van, performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, and ensuring the vehicle is maintained to a high standard. The primary focus will be on efficient route planning and execution to meet delivery schedules and customer expectations.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid UK driving license with a clean driving record and experience in driving commercial vehicles. You must be physically fit, capable of lifting and carrying packages, and committed to adhering to all safety regulations and traffic laws. Excellent time management and customer service skills are crucial, as you will be the face of the company to many clients. You will be expected to maintain accurate delivery logs and provide proof of delivery. Strong navigational skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision are also key requirements for this role.

Responsibilities:
  • Driving a commercial delivery van to transport goods to various locations.
  • Adhering to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Performing daily vehicle inspections and reporting any maintenance issues.
  • Planning and optimizing delivery routes for efficiency.
  • Loading and unloading goods securely and safely.
  • Ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
  • Maintaining accurate delivery records and documentation.
  • Providing excellent customer service during deliveries.
  • Reporting any delivery discrepancies or issues to the logistics supervisor.
  • Keeping the vehicle clean and presentable.
Qualifications:
  • Full UK Driving Licence with a clean driving record.
  • Experience driving commercial vehicles, preferably vans.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy items.
  • Good knowledge of local road networks.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is a plus.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated driver to become a key part of a respected logistics operation.
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Senior Delivery Van Driver

CV1 2AA Coventry, West Midlands £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly dependable and experienced Senior Delivery Van Driver to join their logistics team in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This is a crucial role, ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods across the region. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in professional driving, excellent navigation skills, and a strong commitment to customer service. Responsibilities include operating a company van, planning efficient delivery routes, loading and unloading goods, conducting daily vehicle checks, and maintaining accurate delivery records. You will also be expected to adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety policies. The role requires physical stamina as some manual handling will be involved. Experience with delivery scheduling software and a good understanding of the West Midlands road network are essential. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company. We are looking for individuals who are proactive, possess excellent communication skills, and can work independently with minimal supervision. A full UK driving licence with a clean record is mandatory. Previous experience in a similar role is highly preferred. Opportunities for overtime may be available during peak periods. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the operational success of our client in a key logistical hub.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and execute efficient delivery routes across the West Midlands.
  • Safely operate a company delivery van, adhering to all traffic regulations.
  • Load and unload goods securely and efficiently.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any issues.
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs and ensure proof of delivery is obtained.
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and management regarding delivery status.

Qualifications:
  • Full UK Driving Licence with a clean driving record.
  • Proven experience as a Delivery Van Driver.
  • Excellent knowledge of the Coventry and surrounding areas road network.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading.
  • Familiarity with GPS and navigation systems.
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Senior Delivery Van Driver

CB1 0AE Cambridge, Eastern £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading logistics and delivery firm, is seeking a highly experienced and reliable Senior Delivery Van Driver to join their dynamic team in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This is a crucial role that requires a commitment to punctuality, safety, and exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the efficient and safe transportation of goods to various destinations within the Cambridge area and surrounding regions. You will operate a modern fleet of delivery vehicles, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and safety.
  • Load and unload goods accurately and efficiently, ensuring items are secured properly to prevent damage during transit.
  • Plan and execute delivery routes effectively, optimizing for time and fuel efficiency, while adhering to schedules.
  • Provide a high level of customer service during delivery interactions, acting as a professional representative of our client.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and any issues encountered during the day.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies at all times.
  • Assist with warehouse duties as required, including sorting and organizing packages.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior drivers within the team.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Full and valid UK driving license with a clean record (Category B).
  • Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a senior or lead capacity.
  • Excellent knowledge of the Cambridge and surrounding areas road networks.
  • Strong understanding of safe loading and unloading techniques.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with customers and colleagues.
  • Physical fitness to handle manual loading and unloading of goods up to 25kg.
  • A commitment to upholding the company's reputation for reliability and professionalism.
This role offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to be part of a growing company. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for driving and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Delivery Van Driver

MK3 6BY Milton Keynes, South East £30000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and reliable Senior Delivery Van Driver to join their logistics team in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**. This is a crucial role ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of goods to our customers across the region. You will be responsible for operating a large delivery van, adhering to all traffic laws and company safety regulations. Key duties include planning daily routes to optimize delivery times, loading and unloading goods with care, conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, and maintaining accurate delivery records. Exceptional customer service skills are vital, as you will be the primary point of contact for many of our clients during deliveries. The ideal candidate will possess a valid UK driving license with a clean record, significant experience driving vans of similar size, and a strong understanding of Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. Physical fitness is required for loading and unloading. We are looking for someone proactive, organised, and committed to delivering excellent service. Familiarity with handheld delivery scanners and route optimisation software is advantageous. If you are a dedicated professional looking for a stable and rewarding driving role, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
  • Execute timely and efficient deliveries of goods to designated customer locations.
  • Plan and optimise daily delivery routes for maximum efficiency.
  • Load and unload parcels and packages, ensuring they are handled with care.
  • Conduct routine checks on the vehicle to ensure it is in safe working order.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries and collections.
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients during delivery interactions.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and company safety policies.
  • Report any vehicle issues or delivery discrepancies promptly.

Qualifications:
  • Valid UK driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably with larger vans.
  • Good knowledge of Milton Keynes and surrounding road networks.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Strong customer service aptitude.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks related to loading and unloading.
  • Must be reliable and punctual.
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