Van Driver

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established furniture business. We are looking for multiple Van Drivers to join the team on a temp to perm basis.

Location: Lichfield, WS13

Job Type: 13 Week Temp to Perm

Pay Rates:
• £13.40 per hour
• Increased to £13.82 per hour upon successful completion of probation

Hours & Shift Patterns:
• Monday to Friday
• Average 50 hours per week
• 06:00 start – approximately 14:30 finish
• 14:00 start – approximately 22:00 finish
• Full-time ongoing work available

The Role:
• Multi-drop delivery work across commercial and residential locations
• Delivering furniture and household items including sofas, cabinets and other home furnishings
• Up to 13 drops per day
• Mixture of doorstep deliveries and room of choice deliveries
• Some deliveries will involve furniture assembly within customers’ homes
• Double manned vehicle crews
• Drivers typically complete around 4 hours driving before swapping driving duties
• Operating manual transmission vehicles
• Providing excellent customer service at delivery points
• Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and efficiently

Requirements:
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Minimum 2 years driving experience required
• Maximum 6 points for minor offences only
• Comfortable with manual handling and heavy items
• Good customer service skills
• Reliable, professional and flexible approach to work

Recruitment Process:
• Initial interview
• Driving assessment
• Training programme
• On-the-job training alongside experienced team members
• Ongoing support from experienced delivery crews and management

Benefits (Once Permanent):
• 25% employee discount for yourself, friends and family
• Increased to 50% discount after 6 months service
• Private healthcare scheme
• Birthday day off
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Progression opportunities through higher driver tiers, including Technician roles
• Driver rewards and incentives including vouchers, treats and refreshments before runs
• Supportive and people-focused working environment

What’s on Offer:
Ongoing, long-term work - Monday to Friday schedule - Consistent hours averaging 50 per week - Genuine temp to perm opportunity - Structured training programme - Career progression opportunities - Excellent employee benefits package - Supportive transport and management team

To apply, please submit your CV or contact our team for more information.