Job details
🚚 Van Driver – Building Materials Deliveries
💷 £13.00 per hour
📍 Based in Livingston – mainly covering deliveries to Aberdeen
📅 Full-time | 3–6 month temporary assignment
Driver Hire Edinburgh West is recruiting a reliable and hardworking Van Driver to join our client’s growing team.
This is a varied delivery role, mainly covering Aberdeen, with occasional Central Belt routes. You’ll be delivering building materials to sites and carrying out some manual handling as part of the role.
🚚 The Role
- Driving a company van to deliver building materials to customer sites.
- Mainly covering Aberdeen, with some Central Belt routes.
- Approximately 5–30 deliveries per day, depending on the route.
- Delivering a variety of items, from smaller materials through to wheelbarrows and full pallets.
- Manual handling and unloading will be required.
- Full pallets will generally be unloaded using a forklift on site.
- Building good working relationships with customers and site managers.
- When quieter, there may be opportunities to speak with site managers about any additional requirements.
- Completing daily vehicle checks and keeping the vehicle clean and tidy.
✅ What We’re Looking For
- Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Previous van driving or delivery experience is essential.
- Good geographical knowledge and confidence using navigation systems.
- Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling.
- Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
- Friendly and confident when dealing with customers and site managers.
📅 Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- Approximately 7:00am – 5:00pm
- Some flexibility required depending on delivery routes, with earlier starts possible for longer-distance runs.
📋 Contract
- 3–6 month temporary assignment initially
- Full-time hours
- Longer-term opportunities may become available depending on business growth and expansion.
If you’re an experienced van driver looking for a full-time role with a varied workload, we’d love to hear from you!
📧 Send your CV to: edinburghwest@driverhire.co.uk
📞 Call us on: 0131 624 7712
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