Temporary Van Driver
Optima UK Inc Ltd
Job Title: Van Driver
Location: Lutterworth
Salary: £13.50 - £14.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am to 5pm
Contract: Temporary Sickness Cover (Minimum 1 Week) with Potential Extension
About the Role
Our client is looking for a reliable and hardworking Van Driver to provide temporary sickness cover within their busy operation. This role is initially expected to last a minimum of one week, however there is the potential for the assignment to be extended.
You will be responsible for driving a company Sprinter Van, completing deliveries throughout the Leicestershire area and ensuring goods are delivered safely and on time.
This is a physically demanding role and will involve heavy lifting and manual handling as part of the delivery process.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving a company Sprinter Van to complete deliveries across Leicestershire.
- Loading and unloading goods safely and securely.
- Carrying out heavy lifting and manual handling duties.
- Ensuring deliveries are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Completing delivery paperwork where required.
- Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
- Providing excellent customer service when delivering goods.
- Following all road traffic regulations and company procedures.
About You
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Previous van driving or multi-drop delivery experience preferred.
- Comfortable driving a long-wheelbase Sprinter Van.
- Physically fit and capable of carrying out heavy lifting and manual handling duties.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
- Good knowledge of the Leicestershire area.
- Able to work independently.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
Apply
To apply for the Van Driver position, please submit an up-to-date CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role and your availability.
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