Job Title: Driver / Logistics Operative - Construction
Location: South West London & North Surrey
Salary: £125 - £150 per day (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
About the role:
We are a growing construction company looking for a reliable and proactive Driver / Logistics Operative to support our site teams.
This role is key to keeping projects running efficiently. You'll be responsible for delivering materials, moving plant, and ensuring the right equipment is on site at the right time-helping reduce downtime and unnecessary costs.
This is not just a driving role - we are looking for someone who takes ownership, plans ahead, and keeps operations running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver and collect plant, materials, and tools to sites across South West London and North Surrey
Load and unload vehicles safely, including heavy materials and equipment
Plan efficient routes using apps such as Waze to minimise delays and fuel usage
Coordinate with site teams to ensure deliveries and collections are on time
Track hired plant and equipment, ensuring off-hiring is completed promptly to avoid un-necessary costs
Carry out daily vehicle checks and keep the vehicle clean and well maintained
Support yard organisation and stock control when required
Represent the company professionally with suppliers and clientsAbout you:
Requirements:
Full, clean UK driving licence
Physically fit and able to handle heavy lifting
Must have a smartphone and be comfortable using apps for navigation, communication, and basic tracking
Strong organisational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Reliable, punctual, and trustworthyDesirable (Not Essential):
Experience in construction or a similar role
Basic knowledge of construction materials and plant
Good understanding of site operations and health & safetyWhat We're Looking For:
Someone who takes ownership and keeps jobs running efficiently
A problem-solver who can adapt to changing schedules
A team player with good communication skills
Someone who understands that good logistics reduces delays and saves moneyWhat We Offer:
Company vehicle provided for work use
Stable, long-term role with a growing company
Opportunity to progress within the business
Supportive team environmentCandidates with experience of; Van Driver, Delivery Driver, Multi-drop Driver, Multi Drop Driver, Product Transportation, Class 1 Driver, Logistics Operative, Warehouse Operative, Logistics Planner, Plant Operative, Loader may also be considered for this role
