Driver Hire are the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company. We provide driving and logistics staff to both local and national clients across a variety of sectors, offering flexible and reliable staffing solutions.
Driver Hire Basingstoke and Newbury are looking to recruit a number of Category B Drivers to help support our client in the Basingstoke area to deliver medical equipment and supplies to GP, Surgeries, Healthcare Units, Dentists and Hospitals in the Basingstoke and surrounding towns/villages.
The successful candidates will be working a 5 day in 6 rota following successful completion of their induction and training. There will be 2 runs per day with approximately 8 – 15 drops per run.
This is a temp to perm position, with the first 12 weeks being worked through Driver Hire. Selected candidates will be asked to take a 2 part driving assessment as part of the application process.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Carry out designated duties in a professional and timely manner.
2. Perform daily vehicle maintenance checks
3. Be reliable, polite, and friendly. Good customer service is vital as you will be the face of Driver Hire and our client.
4. Have the ability to plan routes, and be able to use a Sat Nav system.
REQUIREMENTS
5. Full UK Driving Licence, with at least 1 years experience.
6. Previous commercial driving work would be advantageous, but not essential.
7. Verifiable References
HOURS, PAY & BENEFITS
8. £13.68 per hour (including holiday pay, basic rate £12.21ph) – enhanced rates apply for overtime and weekend working.
9. Guaranteed minimum of 8 hours per day (full day). Start time approx 06:30 – 07:00 (dependent on route)
10. Weekly Paid during the temporary period.