Van Driver

  • Job ref: 032/02356
  • Type: On a daily basis, Temporary
  • Location: Southampton
  • Salary: £12.75 - £17.05 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Southampton
  • Date posted: 22 May 2026

Job details

  • On a daily basis
  • Temporary
  • Southampton
  • 12.75-17.05 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 032/02356
  • Salary: £12.75 - £17.05 per hour

Driver Hire Southampton is currently recruiting for a growing business supporting a Southern Water contract. We are seeking reliable and flexible van drivers to provide emergency cover on a 24/7 basis, including days, nights, and weekends. This is a varied, fast-paced role involving short-notice response work to support essential water outage operations.

About the role:

  • Ad hoc work, available Monday to Sunday
  • 24/7 coverage required (days and nights)
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Up to 100 drops per day delivering bottled water supplies to care homes and residential areas
  • Deliveries covering the South and West of England

What we’re looking for:

  • Own transport to commute to and from the depot is essential
  • Must be over 21 due to insurance requirements
  • Physically fit, as heavy lifting of water packs is involved
  • Confident and comfortable using in-house app/PDA systems
  • Flexible and able to respond to emergency call-outs at short notice, arriving at the depot promptly

Benefits of working with Driver Hire Southampton:

  • Weekly pay
  • PAYE and PAYE Advanced payment methods
  • Enhanced night rate
  • 24/7 support
  • Training provided
  • You will be working for a expanding business which a new fleet of vehicles

Our roles are easily commutable from Southampton, Eastleigh, Chandlers Ford, Winchester, and surrounding areas.

Driver Hire Southampton is a trusted local agency, offering a range of temporary and ongoing driving opportunities to suit your needs.

Call: 02380 678088

Email: southampton@driverhire.co.uk

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