Van Driver in Basingstoke

Major recruitment is currently recruiting experienced Multi Drop Van drivers to join our well-established client based in Basingstoke. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-known supplier of household goods with plenty of ongoing work available.

What are the benefits?

• Monday to Friday
• 07:00 start time
• Weekly Pay
• 8-12 hour shifts
• Overtime Rate Paid After 8 Hours Per Day
• 15-50 drops per day
• Use of company van
• Self Load Vehicle
• Use of scanner
• Full training provided

Daily duties will consist of but are not limited to:

• Operating and driving a van safely and efficiently to and from delivery locations
• Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensuring timely, safe and professional deliveries to customer sites
• Knowledge of driving/working hours
• Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
• Keeping the van and equipment clean and tidy

Essential Skills

• Must have held licence minimum 12 months
• Must have previous recent experience in multi drop deliveries.
• No more than 6 penalty points and no major endorsement codes.
• Must be able to speak and read a certain level of English.
• Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Flexibility and availability to work overtime as and when required.
• Ability to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines.

Desirable Experience

• Experience driving any commercial vehicles would be beneficial.

What training is provided?

• Industry related training and ongoing support throughout