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Logistics People

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Logistics
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must hold a full, clean UK driving license with C1 entitlement, have relevant experience, lift heavy items, perform vehicle checks, comply with safety rules, and communicate well.
  • You will perform daily maintenance checks, load and unload the van, ensure safe load security, and make timely deliveries and collections to various sites.

Requirements

  • Must hold a full, clean UK driving license with entitlement to drive a 3.5-tonne van - a C1 entitlement is needed
  • Previous experience in a similar driving role is desirable
  • Capable of lifting and moving heavy items as part of loading and unloading duties
  • Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly
  • Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements
  • Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Carry out daily walkaround maintenance checks on the delivery van.
  • Loading, driving, and unloading the delivery the delivery van.
  • Makes deliveries and collections to/from sites in a timely manner.
  • Making sure loads are safely secured.

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Van Driver position?

The working hours are Monday to Friday with shifts available, starting between 04:00 - 09:00.

What is the pay rate for this Van Driver role?

The pay rate is £12.69 per hour for Monday to Friday.

What type of driving license is required for this position?

Applicants must hold a full, clean UK driving license with entitlement to drive a 3.5-tonne van; a C1 entitlement is needed.

Is previous driving experience necessary for this job?

While previous experience in a similar driving role is desirable, it is not explicitly stated as mandatory.

Will I need to perform vehicle checks as part of my responsibilities?

Yes, you will need to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and report any defects correctly.

What are the main responsibilities of a Van Driver in this role?

Key responsibilities include carrying out daily maintenance checks, loading, driving, and unloading the delivery van, making timely deliveries and collections, and ensuring loads are safely secured.

What are the physical requirements for this job?

Candidates should be capable of lifting and moving heavy items as part of their loading and unloading duties.

What support can I expect from Logistics People while working?

Logistics People offers 24/7 on-site support as well as career progression opportunities.

How do I apply for the Van Driver position?

You can apply by clicking the application link provided or by emailing your CV to the specified email address.

What kind of company is Logistics People?

Logistics People is the in-house recruiter for the Culina Group LTD, specializing in recruiting for both full-time and ad hoc driving roles.

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Logistics People

Human Resources
Industry
51-200
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Logistics People are a team of dedicated and energetic recruitment specialists, passionate about delivering exceptional results. All of our recruitment specialists are experts in the industry, with years of experience under their belts, allowing them to successfully match the right jobseekers with hiring employers. As one of the leading recruitment agencies in the industry. The Logistics People specialise in the recruitment of a high calibre of Warehouse Operatives, Forklift Drivers and HGV Drivers. Ranging from various licences such as Forklift, HGV, LGV, C+E, C, 7.5 tonne and light van. We supply Operatives to major blue chip companies as well as owner operator businesses throughout the UK & Ireland. We pride ourselves in delivering reliable, cost effective services through our online cloud system, giving the customer and worker total transparency. We deliver to a high and detailed standard 24 hours a day, 365 days a year