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3.5 Tonne Driver (Temporary)


Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -Yorkshire and the Humber -West Yorkshire -South Elmsall
Salary:
£13.35 - £20.03/hour

3.5 Tonne Driver – South Elmsall, West Yorkshire

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a 3.5 Tonne Driver based in South Elmsall, Pontefract. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine potential for progression.

This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a Van Driver, Multi Drop Driver or Courier.

Shifts: Working any 5 days out 7 - 05:00-08:00 start times 

Rates of Pay:

  • Days basic rate = £13.35
  • Days OT (after 40 hours) = £20.03

Benefits

  • Ongoing work
  • Weekly pay
  • Training provided
  • Immediate starts
  • Free on site Parking 

Day-to-Day Duties

  • Carry out multi-drop deliveries (10–20 drops per day)
  • Load and unload boxes and packages
  • Completing store deliveries and collections 
  • Ensure all loads are safe and secure
  • Complete vehicle inspections and report faults
  • Operate a 3.5 tonne van safely and efficiently
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and paperwork
  • Communicate effectively with staff at delivery locations

Essential Skills

  • Previous multi-drop experience (preferred)
  • Valid UK Category B Driving Licence held for at least two years (no more than 6 Points)
  • Strong knowledge of vehicle operation and driving regulations
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to identify and report vehicle safety issues
  • Good understanding of road networks and navigational tools
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and use own initiative

Desirable Experience

  • Experience driving commercial vehicles
  • Previous multi drop experience is preferred but not essential

Training Provided

  • Candidates must pass a driving assessment for this role and will then receive industry related training and on going support throughout 

Contact: If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team to find out more.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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