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Our Essex based client is looking for a Van Driver with a very good knowledge of Central London to join their team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar driving role, a good work ethic, full valid driving licence, excellent communication skills and the ability to load and unload the van.

Van Driver duties will include: -

* Maintaining a safe working environment by applying a ‘Safety First’ approach to working.

* Ensuring the transit van has daily checks and is kept clean and tidy at all times.

* Providing high standards of service to clients at all times.

* Checking goods whilst loading and unloading to ensure cargo integrity and highlighting any damage or loss immediately to the Transport Manager.

* Assisting with the loading and unloading of your van, checking against notes to ensure accuracy of receipt or dispatch of goods.

* Ensuring all freight loaded is secured and unlikely to move during transit using straps when required.

* Raising concerns or issues with the Manager as soon as they arise.

* Driving at all times within the legal requirements, being courteous to other drivers and the general public and avoiding vehicle damage.

* Flexible attitude towards working hours when required.

Requirements for the Van Driver role:-

* Previous experience in similar a Van Driving role covering Central London

* Full valid driving licence

* Excellent communication skills and a positive and friendly approach to customers and colleagues

* Strong team player

* Able to work on own initiative under pressure and to deadlines

* Strong time management skills

* Good numerical and written skills

* Willing to start earlier or finish later when required

* Good timekeeping and work ethic

What’s in it for you:-

Our client is offering a salary of £27,300pa alongside good company benefits including 23 days holiday which rises with service and on-site car parking.

The working hours for this role are 6.30am – 4.00pm Monday to Friday