
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, OL7 0AX
Salary: £26,780 per year
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Starting between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Van Driver to join a leading logistics company. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering palletised goods across the UK while providing excellent customer service and ensuring all deliveries are completed safely and on time.
This position offers stable full-time employment with opportunities to work for one of the world’s leading supply chain providers.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver palletised goods across the UK using a 3.5-ton van with a tail lift
- Load, unload, and handle goods safely
- Carry out daily vehicle safety inspections
- Follow all road safety regulations and company health and safety policies
- Provide professional customer service during deliveries
- Complete delivery documentation accurately
- Ensure timely and efficient deliveries to customers nationwide
What We’re Looking For
- Valid UK Category B (Car/Van) driving licence
- Minimum of 2 years’ van driving experience
- Maximum of 3 penalty points on your driving licence
- Experience delivering goods across the UK
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Good problem-solving abilities
- Flexibility to work varying finish times, with shifts that may last up to 12 hours when required
- Ability to carry out manual handling tasks
What We Offer
- Competitive annual salary of £26,780
- Overtime paid at 1.5x the hourly rate after 8 hours
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions
- Generous annual leave
- Free on-site parking
- Staff canteen
- Free 24/7 GP consultation service
- Retail, lifestyle, and employee discount schemes
- Savings plans, affordable loans, and mortgage advice
- Career development opportunities within a global logistics company
Join Us
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced van driver looking to build a long-term career with a respected international logistics company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.