Job description
Van Drivers Coventry (CV3 4LH)
The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-known and established distribution business based in Coventry. We are looking for multiple Van Drivers to join the team on a 6-week temp to perm basis for the right candidates.
This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking to secure a stable, long-term position with genuine opportunities for progression. Following successful completion of the 6-week temporary period, suitable candidates will have the opportunity to secure a permanent position with the client. Once established within the business and having demonstrated commitment and reliability, drivers will also have the opportunity to be upskilled and supported through their 7.5 tonne licence.
Location : Coventry, CV3
Job Type : 6 Week Temp to Perm for the Right Candidates
Pay Rate :
£12.71 per hour PAYE
Hours & Shift Patterns:
Monday to Friday
08:00 start on Mondays
07:30 starts Tuesday to Friday
45 hours per week
Finish times are approximately 17:30, depending on the completion of deliveries
No weekend working
No bank holiday working
The Role:
Completing an average of approximately 45 delivery stops per shift
Delivering to a mixture of commercial and residential locations
Approximately 80% commercial and 20% residential deliveries
Completing both one-man and two-man deliveries
Delivering a wide variety of products, including coils, radiators, pipes and other goods
Heavy lifting and manual handling will be required as part of the role
Ensuring all deliveries are completed safely, professionally and on time
Providing excellent customer service at all delivery locations
Completing all required vehicle checks and delivery paperwork
Full training will be provided
Requirements:
Valid UK driving licence
Previous van driving or multi-drop delivery experience is desirable
Comfortable completing heavy lifting and manual handling
Ability to work independently and as part of a two-person delivery team
Reliable, professional and committed approach to work
Good customer service and communication skills
Ability to manage a busy delivery schedule effectively
Whats on Offer:
6-week temp to perm opportunity for the right candidates
45 hours per week
Monday to Friday working
No weekends or bank holidays
Full training provided
Stable, long-term opportunity with an established business
Genuine opportunity for career progression
Opportunity to secure a permanent position following successful completion of the temporary period
Opportunity to be upskilled and supported through a 7.5 tonne licence once established within the business and having demonstrated commitment and reliability
Increased salary upon progressing into a 7.5 tonne driving role
To apply, please submit your CV or contact our team for more information.
Work Location: In person
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Coventry
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 27-08-2026
- Profession type
- Logistics jobs
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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