Contact Thomas
Thomas
Van Driver & Labourer
Lewisham, London
Contact Thomas
- Language
- English
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Level
- Experienced
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- Dependant on experience
- Closes
- 24 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Construction Van Driver & Labourer – South East London
Immediate Start | Full-Time | Local Work Only
We are a busy loft conversion company based in South East London seeking a reliable, experienced Van Driver / Labourer to join us on a permanent basis. This hands-on role combines driving our company van with practical site labouring, focusing on building materials handling, site organisation, and general construction support.
Main Duties:
• Ordering, collecting, and delivering building materials to various sites across South East London
• Manually loading/unloading materials, including lifting and carrying items up and down scaffolding (regular heavy lifting involved)
• Clearing, tidying, and organising construction sites to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Transporting tools and equipment between sites
• Performing general labouring tasks such as demolition work, site cleaning, waste removal, and basic building activities (e.g., installing insulation, fixing plasterboard, and supporting trades)
Key Requirements:
• Full, clean UK driving licence held for at least 5 years (essential)
• Previous experience working in construction, with a solid understanding of common building materials
• Hardworking, physically fit, and able to undertake manual labour in all weather conditions
• Punctual, reliable, and able to use common sense to solve day-to-day issues
• Live locally in or very near South East London (to allow easy collection/drop-off of the van before/after shifts)
• No criminal convictions
• UTR number
Hours & Location:
• Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 5:00pm (45–50 hours/week typical, with occasional early starts and optional Saturday work available)
• All projects are local to South East London – no long-distance travel
• Company van collected from base in the morning and returned at end of day (business use only)
Pay & Benefits:
• Pay dependent on experience
• Company van provided (fuel and maintenance covered for work use)
• Uniform and PPE supplied
• Opportunity for overtime and progression for the right candidate
If you’re a dependable, hands-on individual with a strong construction background and enjoy a mix of driving and practical site work, this could be the perfect fit. We value reliability and a positive attitude above all.
please reply with a description about yourself and your cv. Applicants who do not reply with the above will not receive a reply.
Ad ID: 5417903519
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