Van Driver jobs in Ossett

Key facts:

• Self-employed
• Up to 6 days per week with weekend availability
• Training to suit your requirements
• Branded delivery vans and uniform
• Performance bonuses
• Referral programme

We are looking for new team members here in Dewsbury to help us service our blue chip client

We deliver packages for major logistics partners in the north, midlands and east regions. We pride ourselves in getting the job done right, first time, and always with a smile on our faces.

We believe passionately that resourcing a diverse team is central to our success and therefore encourage applications whatever your background and experience so please do get in touch, we’d love to speak with you.

Job description

We are looking for a number of people to join us at Shifters who may not have previously considered the role of delivery driver as well as seasoned professionals. We are more interested in you and your capabilities than previous experience.

We offer:

• £12.75-£14.50 per hour including performance related bonuses
• Additional incentives during seasonal peak periods
• As we operate 6 days per week we require Saturday working on a rotation basis but we work hard to balance needs across the team
• Leadership and promotion opportunities with accompanying pay increase

Once trained you will be delivering parcels on behalf of our clients and we therefore expect exemplary customer focus in order to uphold both Shifters and our clients’ brands. We have rigorous processes to follow with world-leading systems and technology to support them. You must be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative, both alone and in support of the team but you are never alone on the road, we have a huge support team at your disposal.

We are an equal opportunities service provider and believe passionately that resourcing a diverse team is central to our success. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, political opinion, pregnancy, migrant status, ethnicity, caste, marital or family status, or similar personal characteristics in hiring and working practices such as job applications, promotions, job assignments, training, wages, benefits and termination.

You must be:

• In possession of a full driving licence with no more than 6 points and no active IN, CD, DR or TT endorsements
• A safe and capable driver
• Able to work the 9.5 scheduled hours plus morning preparation and breaks
• Dedicated, flexible and able to follow correct procedures to deliver exceptional customer service
• Able to pass a drug and alcohol test
• Able to commute to and from the Dewsbury station
• Able to load and deliver high volumes of parcels of up to 46kg each
• Able to speak, read and write English to a good level

If you meet these requirements and like the sound of joining us then please apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person