People Solutions Group Limited
Van Driver (Electric & Automatic) Birmingham
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Van Driver based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine potential for progression.
This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a Van Driver, Truck Driver or Delivery Driver.
Shifts: Monday to Saturday (5 from 6 and every Saturday) – start times between 05:30 and 06:30
Rates of Pay: £14.75 per hour (overtime at £19.62)
Benefits
• Ongoing work • Weekly pay • Training provided • Immediate starts • Employee well-being programme • 8 – 11 hour shifts
Day-to-Day Duties
• Carry out multi-drop deliveries (30-40) mainly in villages and towns • Load and unload boxes and packages • Load the vehicle for the following day’s routes • Ensure all loads are safe and secure • Complete vehicle inspections and report faults • Operate a 3.5 tonne electric refrigerated van safely and efficiently • Maintain accurate delivery records and paperwork • Communicate effectively with staff at delivery locations • Monitor and maintain correct refrigeration unit temperatures
Essential Skills
• Previous multi-drop experience (essential) • Valid UK Category B Driving Licence held for at least two years • Strong knowledge of vehicle operation and driving regulations • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Ability to identify and report vehicle safety issues • Good understanding of road networks and navigational tools • Ability to work to tight deadlines and use own initiative
Desirable Experience
• Experience driving commercial vehicles
Training Provided
• Vehicle maintenance and safety training • Compliance and regulatory training
Contact: If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
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