Job Title: Cat B Van Driver (Ad-Hoc)
Location: Various Locations
Salary: PAYE ADV. £17.79 per hour (Other PAYE models available)
Job Type: Ad-hoc/Temporary with potential for Temp-to-Perm
We are currently recruiting experienced Cat B Van Drivers to support a range of clients across multiple sectors. This is an ad-hoc driving role offering varied work, flexible shifts, and the potential for temporary-to-permanent opportunities for the right candidates.
Drivers will operate a range of vans and deliver a variety of goods across different industries.
Start Times
1. Start times typically between 04:00 – 08:00
2. Operations run Monday to Sunday
3. Candidates must be flexible and available for a variety of shifts
Drivers may be required to operate different types of vans, including:
4. Luton vans
5. Long-wheelbase vans
6. Flatbed vans
7. Refrigerated vans
Types of Deliveries
Work may include transporting and delivering the following:
8. Building supplies
9. Timber
10. Windows and door frames
11. Food products
12. Hygiene products
13. Removals and furniture
14. Other general goods
This role involves multi-drop deliveries, so prior experience is essential.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must:
15. Hold a full UK Category B driving licence
16. Have no more than 6 points on their licence
17. Have proven multi-drop delivery experience
18. Own a vehicle to travel to and from work locations
19. Be flexible and reliable
20. Be comfortable receiving short-notice shifts, including early morning calls to cover sickness or operational needs as we operate 24/7, 365 days a year.
Working Pattern
21. Ad-hoc shifts based on operational requirements
22. Mixture of pre-planned bookings and last-minute cover
23. Drivers should be prepared to work at short notice unless availability has been communicated in advance
What We Offer
24. Competitive hourly rate: £17.79 PAYE ADV.
25. Other PAYE payment models available
26. Flexible working opportunities
27. Exposure to a variety of driving roles and industries
28. Opportunity to progress into permanent positions
If you are a reliable and experienced van driver looking for flexible work with strong earning potential, we would like to hear from you.
What Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay & Barnstaple) can offer you
Driver Hire is the UK’s largest specialist transport and logistics recruitment company, providing regular, ongoing delivery driving work. We treat you as the true professional you are. In our latest survey, 95% of our candidates rated the level of respect and service they received from their Driver Hire office as ‘Excellent’ or ‘Good’, and 87% scored 8/10 or more when asked if they would recommend working for Driver Hire. This is something we are extremely proud of across our network.
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We offer a wide range of job openings for drivers of various vehicle classes, including Class 1, Class 2, 7.5T HGV, LGV, and multi-drop van drivers. Additionally, we are always seeking warehouse staff, forklift drivers, and driver’s mates to join our team. Our clients are located in Torquay, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Totnes, South Brent, Kingsbridge, Salcombe, and surrounding areas of South Devon. With excellent commuter links from Plymouth and Exeter, our job opportunities are accessible to a wide range of candidates. Do not hesitate to contact us to learn more about our exciting job vacancies