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Kenect Recruitment
Van Driver (Afternoons)
Staffordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 21 hours ago
- Salary
- 13.10 - 17.53 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Kenect Recruitment
- Closes
- 05 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Kenect Recruitment is looking to hire Van Delivery Drivers in Dordon, Tamworth!
Note: This job is for Kenect Recruitment but will take place at a client's worksite.
Salary: Between 13.10 – 17.53 per hour – plus holiday pay accrued at a rate of 12.07%
Want to join our team as a Van Delivery Driver?
"Our client's distribution network comprises of 18 depots nationwide, enabling them to make over 11,500 daily deliveries of chilled and frozen produce to third party customers".
About the role:
From the simple sandwich to a range of chilled foods, our client's customer's need fresh stock – daily, and you could be part of their nationwide team making some of the 3.5 million deliveries each year, keeping Britain fed!
We're seeking experienced, customer–facing delivery drivers. You would be expected to work five days per week. With this shift pattern, there will be no Saturday work and a rest day off in the week on rotation.
On–the–job (paid) training is provided, and you will be partnered with another team member to begin with. If you are keen to progress, our client can also offer development opportunities to further your career.
Shift patterns:
Afternoon shifts between Sunday and Friday each week (no Saturday work)12.00 noon – 14.00 pm start times5 shifts per weekRotating rest day off throughout the weekThe all–important details:
Between 15–20 drops per shift on averageRoutes planned in at 8–10 hours longOvertime premiums are payable after 42 hours worked each and one quarterMust be prepared to help load vehicles as and when neededBenefits:
Holiday accrualCompany pension contributionsSecure car park for your car or bikeOn–site subsidised foodWeekly payOn–the–job trainingPromotion and progression opportunitiesPermanent positions available for the right candidate(s).So, that's all the good stuff – what about the essentials?
To be considered eligible for this position, you must meet our requirements below and be available to attend an on–site paid driving assessment and induction prior to starting.
Must hold a valid UK driving licence for a minimum of 6 monthsMust have experience driving 3.5 tonne vehicles (ideally refrigerated but not essential)Must be prepared to drive manual vehicles – no automatic vehicles availableMust be prepared to work afternoons and SundaysMust have no more than 3 penalty points on license for minor offencesMust have a high–visibility vest and safety bootsMust be prepared to attend a paid driving assessment and induction prior to startingInterested?
Then don't hang about – we expect these roles to go quickly!
What are you waiting for?
Apply today!
Ad ID: 5416919752
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