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Van Driver – Monday to Friday – Automotive Parts Deliveries Permanent Hayes, London Posted 10 hours ago £12.76 - £14.30 per hour
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Pay Rates
- Monday to Friday basic pay: £12.76 per hour PAYE.
- Equivalent value including accrued holiday pay: £14.30 per hour.
Holiday pay is accrued separately and paid when you take holiday. The £14.30 figure includes the value of this entitlement; it is not the hourly rate paid each week. Rolled-up holiday pay is not available for this vacancy.
About the Role
Pure Staff are recruiting for a Van Driver to join a well-established distribution business supplying automotive parts to trade customers. This ongoing opportunity offers regular weekday work, a supportive depot team and the chance to be considered for permanent employment following a trial period. Permanent positions depend on performance and business requirements and cannot be guaranteed.
As a Van Driver, you will follow an allocated delivery route, handle orders carefully and provide a friendly, professional service at every stop.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Complete vehicle safety checks before leaving the depot and report any defects.
- Check allocated orders against invoices, ensuring items are correct and securely loaded.
- Deliver and unload parts safely at each customer’s premises.
- Obtain signatures and printed names as proof of delivery, taking photographs where required.
- Maintain accurate delivery paperwork throughout your route.
- Report delays, damaged or missing items and delivery difficulties promptly.
- Follow road traffic laws, company vehicle rules and safe manual handling procedures.
- Monitor fuel levels and refuel using the supplied fuel card and correct fuel.
- Return undelivered goods to the appropriate depot team and complete returns paperwork.
- Hand in delivery documents and assist with other depot duties when required.
Shift Pattern
- Monday to Friday.
- 7am starts.
- Finish times vary depending on the route and completion of deliveries; a fixed finish time cannot be guaranteed.
- Ongoing temporary work with potential permanent opportunities.
Requirements
- A full, valid Category B driving licence permitting you to drive a 3.5-tonne van.
- A reliable approach to attendance and timekeeping.
- Safe driving habits and confidence following delivery routes.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to carry out regular manual handling and get in and out of the vehicle throughout the shift.
- Attention to detail when checking orders and completing paperwork.
- Safety boots and a yellow high-visibility vest.
- Access to a suitable mobile phone for navigation and delivery communications, used only when safely parked.
What Drivers Like About This Contract
- Keep your weekends free with a regular Monday-to-Friday working pattern.
- Consistent morning starts to help you plan your working week.
- Long-term potential, with permanent opportunities arising when business needs and budgets allow.
- Friendly, supportive management who value reliable drivers and treat temporary workers with respect.
- Clean and tidy vans and an organised working environment.
- A focus on safe driving, supported by vehicle tracking and dashcam systems.
- Free onsite parking.
Why Drive for Pure Staff?
- In-house PAYE employment.
- No payroll processing fees or hidden fees.
- Easy online registration and a quick interview process.
- Friendly recruitment support throughout your assignment.
- Access to long-term opportunities and potential permanent employment where available.
- Access to the Pure Staff App to manage your shifts, update your availability and manage holiday requests.
Pure Staff Ltd are acting as an employment business for this temporary vacancy.
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Van Driver – Monday to Friday – Automotive Parts Deliveries employer: Pure Staff
At Pure Staff, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering our Class 2 Drivers in Droitwich a supportive work culture that values reliability and professionalism. With competitive pay, consistent day shifts, and ample opportunities for employee growth, we ensure that our drivers feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us to experience a rewarding career where your contributions are recognised and appreciated.