£12.02/hr to £12.52/hr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Van Driver

Posted by The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Ltd.

The Recruitment Crowd is currently recruiting on behalf of our well-known and industry-leading client based in the Gatwick/Crawley area. We are looking for several dedicated van drivers to join the team.

Hours: 5-6 days per week (weekends included), 10 am starts

Pay Rate: £12.02 rising to £12.52 per hour PAYE after 12 weeks

Location: Gatwick/Crawley RH10

Job Type: Ongoing with an opportunity for permanent for the right candidate

The role:

  • Safely and efficiently operate a company van to deliver and collect parcels from the client's Parcelshop and Smart Locker network.
  • Manually load and unload vehicles with packages.
  • Follow established delivery routes and schedules.
  • Ensure all parcels are handled with care and delivered in a timely manner.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to recipients and senders.
  • Complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Handling up to 1000 parcels per day.
  • Assisting in the warehouse, particularly with the loading and unloading in the bays.

Requirements:

  • A valid UK driver's license.
  • Have no more than 6 points on licence (minor offenses only).
  • Ability to pass a driving assessment.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Physical ability to manually load and unload vehicles.
  • Flexibility to work 5-6 shifts per week, including weekends.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.

Benefits:

  • Discounts at hundreds of high-street stores and supermarkets.
  • Wellbeing aid.
  • Financial aid.
  • Legal aid.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!