Van Driver / Site Labourer – Permanent Position
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £14.50 per hour
Hours: 42.5–55 hours per week
Annual Earnings: Approximately £32,045–£41,470, depending on hours worked
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start: Immediate
The Role
We are recruiting on behalf of an established Birmingham company specialising in the manufacture and installation of high-security shop fronts for jewellery companies, along with door entry and access control systems for schools, government buildings and other commercial premises across the UK.
We are looking for a reliable and practical Van Driver / Site Labourer to join the company on a permanent basis.
This is primarily a driving and site-based position, delivering materials and equipment throughout the UK and assisting the installation team on site. There will be a small amount of factory work when driving duties are not required.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver security shop front materials and equipment to sites throughout the UK.
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Collect materials and goods from suppliers.
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Assist shop fitters and installation teams on site.
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Assist with the installation of security shop fronts and door entry systems.
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Use hand and power tools, including angle grinders.
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Carry out basic site work, including cutting timber and fitting components.
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Use a tape measure accurately to measure materials and components.
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Remove and dispose of site waste in designated skips.
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Carry out a small amount of factory work when driving duties are not required.
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Ensure the company vehicle is kept clean, safe and roadworthy.
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Carry out manual handling and general site duties.
Requirements
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Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
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Valid CSCS card.
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Previous experience in van delivery driving.
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Previous site labouring or construction experience.
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Confident using hand and power tools.
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Physically fit and capable of regular manual handling.
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Reliable and flexible.
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Willing to travel throughout the UK and stay away from home when required.
DBS: An enhanced DBS check will be required because the company carries out work in schools and government buildings. The company will arrange and pay for the DBS check.
Pay & Hours
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£14.50 per hour
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42.5–55 hours per week
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£616–£798 per week, depending on hours worked
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Approximately £32,045–£41,470 per year
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Overtime available
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1–2 paid nights away from home per week when required
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Permanent, full-time position
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Immediate start available
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be a dependable, hands-on individual who is comfortable driving long distances, working on building sites and helping with practical installation work.
You do not need to be a skilled tradesperson, but you should have previous site experience, be confident using basic hand and power tools and be able to work safely and accurately.
Apply Now
This is a permanent position with the company, not a temporary agency assignment.
If you have van driving and site labouring experience and are looking for a permanent position with an established Birmingham company, apply today through CV library
