Looking for a driving job where safety, professionalism, and reliability really matter? Welcome to Hudson Lifting.
We’re looking for a dedicated Delivery Driver to join our depot in Portsmouth helping deliver and collect specialist lifting equipment to customers across the region. You’ll be operating a vehicle under 3.5 tonnes, ensuring every delivery is completed safely, efficiently, and with great customer service.
What you’ll do:
- Safely deliver and collect lifting equipment using a <3.5T vehicle.
- Plan routes and delivery schedules with the Depot Manager to meet customer expectations.
- Secure all loads according to safety protocols and company procedures.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly.
- Complete delivery paperwork accurately and maintain up-to-date transport documentation.
- Act as a professional, courteous representative of Hudson Lifting at every customer site.
- Maintain a clean and tidy vehicle and drive responsibly in line with the Highway Code and driver hour regulations.
- Handle any delivery issues calmly and effectively.
What we’re looking for:
- A full UK driving licence (must be 21+ due to insurance requirements).
- Previous experience in a similar delivery or driving role.
- Strong time management and route planning skills.
- Experience with GPS/navigation tools.
- Basic understanding of lifting equipment (training will be provided).
- Calm under pressure, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
- A safety-first mindset and attention to detail.
Why join Hudson Lifting?
- Be part of a trusted and growing company that puts safety and service first.
- Work independently while supported by a knowledgeable and friendly team.
- Gain experience in a specialist field with training and growth opportunities.
- Enjoy a varied workday that keeps you active and on the move.
What do we offer?
- Competitive salary
- Company Pensions scheme
- 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays
- Death in service Benefit
- Training & Development
- Employee Assistance Programme
Ready to drive your career forward? Apply now to join Hudson Lifting in Portsmouth and make every delivery count.
Delivery Driver in Portsmouth employer: Hudson Lifting
Hudson Lifting is an excellent employer that prioritises employee growth and development within a supportive and inclusive work culture. Located in Bridgwater, our team enjoys a dynamic environment where exceptional customer service is at the forefront, alongside competitive salaries and a commitment to quality and reliability. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values its people and offers unique opportunities for career advancement in the lifting equipment industry.
