Title: Multi Drop Driver / Van Driver Cat B
The Best Connection are recruiting multiple Multi Drop / Van Drivers(Cat B) to work with their client on the Team Valley, Gateshead. The role is working for a global logistics company and is due to start in November - it will be ongoing over peak and could be extended further with the potential of permanent positions.
The role:
Report to the Lead Courier at the start of the shift to be given route instructions
Load parcels of up to 20kg on the van
Complete fast, efficient and accurate delivery of parcels to customer's property
Minimum of 50 drops and collections per shift
This is a customer facing role, so you must be friendly and professional as you will be representing The Best Connection
The candidate:
Full, clean UK driving licence is essential - no DD or DR endorsements
Physically fit as the role involves manual handling and heavy lifting
Multi-drop experience is essential - minimum of 6 months
A full DBS check must be completed before starting (paid for by us!)
5 year checkable work history and online HMRC document (we will show you how to obtain)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Positive attitude to customer care
Hours of work and pay:
Monday to Friday
Typical working day is 10.00am - 19.00pm
£13.42 per hour basic rate for first 45 hours worked
£20.13 per hour overtime rate after 45 hours worked
8 hours minimum shift
Benefits of working with The Best Connection:
Excellent pay rates
24/7 contact with consultants
Pension Contributions
Online payslips
Holiday accrual
Personal accident insurance
Ongoing assignments
Suitable candidates will be invited to register online.
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Benefits & Requirements:
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- DBS Check Required
- Driving licence required
- Licence - Car/Van Driving Licence (Category B)
- Canteen
- Induction Training
- Ongoing Assignment
- Overtime Available
How to achieve higher pay rate:
Working Overtime
All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change