Van Driver

Our Essex based client is looking for a Van Driver with a very good knowledge of Central London to join their team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar driving role, a good work ethic, full valid driving licence, excellent communication skills and the ability to load and unload the van.

Van Driver duties will include: -

• Maintaining a safe working environment by applying a Safety First approach to working.
• Ensuring the transit van has daily checks and is kept clean and tidy at all times.
• Providing high standards of service to clients at all times.
• Checking goods whilst loading and unloading to ensure cargo integrity and highlighting any damage or loss immediately to the Transport Manager.
• Assisting with the loading and unloading of your van, checking against notes to ensure accuracy of receipt or dispatch of goods.
• Ensuring all freight loaded is secured and unlikely to move during transit using straps when required.
• Raising concerns or issues with the Manager as soon as they arise.
• Driving at all times within the legal requirements, being courteous to other drivers and the general public and avoiding vehicle damage.
• Flexible attitude towards working hours when required.

Requirements for the Van Driver role:-

• Previous experience in similar a Van Driving role covering Central London
• Full valid driving licence
• Excellent communication skills and a positive and friendly approach to customers and colleagues
• Strong team player
• Able to work on own initiative under pressure and to deadlines
• Strong time management skills
• Good numerical and written skills
• Willing to start earlier or finish later when required
• Good timekeeping and work ethic

What s in it for you:-

Our client is offering a salary of £27,300pa alongside good company benefits including 23 days holiday which rises with service and on-site car parking.

The working hours for this role are 6.30am 4.00pm Monday to Friday.