Job Overview
Role: 3.5T van driver – multi‑drop delivery for Next distribution centre in St. Albans.
Appointment: Temporary contract with permanent opportunities (12‑week rota, any 5 out of 7). Start times vary 0400‑0800. Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift.
Key Responsibilities
* Multi‑drop delivery to high street stores (up to 15 drops per day).
* Completing post‑delivery paperwork and vehicle pre/post checks.
* Route planning and adherence to Driver Hours/Regulations (WTD).
* Deliver clothing to retail customers using click‑and‑collect.
* Report vehicle defects to Transport Office.
* Maintain excellent customer‑facing awareness.
* Work unsupervised and be a reliable, enthusiastic team player.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Minimum age 21.
* Valid UK driving licence (at least 1 year held).
* Maximum 6 points, no major endorsements.
* Must be able to drive to work independently.
* Willingness to work weekends (rota includes weekend working).
* Knowledge of WTD & driver hours regulations.
* Good geographical awareness and communication skills.
Rates & Pay
* Hourly rate: £14.27 (0600‑2159 Mon‑Sun).
* Overtime 40+ hrs: £21.41.
* Night shift (2200‑0559 Mon‑Sun): £17.13.
* Night overtime 45+ hrs: £25.69.
* Estimated weekly pay for 55 hrs: £892 (annual £47,000).
Benefits
* Consistent regular ongoing work and job security.
* Pension scheme.
* Flexible shift times.
* Attractive weekend‑working premiums.
* Driver portal and app for assignment briefs, pay slips, holiday accrual.
* Driver training support (on‑site, mobile trainers, CPC, up‑skilling).
* Mentor & mental health first‑aider available.
Application
Apply now by contacting 01634 393500 or email Claire Warwick (HG Recruitment). All inquiries are accepted 24/7.
HG Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be treated fairly and no fees will be charged for placement.
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