Job details
Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant
Location: East Kilbride
Hours: Full-Time – Day Shift (40 hours per week, between 7am–6pm, Monday to Friday)
Contract: Temporary (with potential for long term or permanent depending on candidate)
Pay: £12.71 per hour
An established and prestigious wine merchant in East Kilbride are seeking a Temporary Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant to join their professional and committed distribution team during a busy trading period.
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual looking for full-time work in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
The Role
You will play a key part in ensuring their hotel, restaurant and private customers receive outstanding service and accurate deliveries.
Duties include:
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Carrying out deliveries to hotel, restaurant and private customers (2 days per week) then warehouse 3 days per week
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Operating our app-based proof of delivery system
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Loading vans and completing vehicle maintenance records
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Accurately picking and packing customer orders
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Building pallets and preparing delivery runs
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Maintaining a clean and organised warehouse
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Operating onsite MHE (forklift, reach truck, order picker) following training
The Person
We are looking for someone who is:
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Reliable, polite and well presented
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Flexible with start and finish times
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Physically fit (regular lifting up to 20kg and long periods on your feet)
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A strong communicator with excellent customer service skills
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Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
Previous warehouse or 3.5 tonne van driving experience is essential
Essential Requirements
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Ability to drive a 3.5 tonne van
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Clean driving licence (or maximum 4 points)
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Flexibility to work overtime during peak periods (summer & December)
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Ability to transport goods safely and complete required documentation accurately
Age 25+ preferred for insurance purposes.
What they Offer once permanent
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Monday–Friday day shifts (no weekends)
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Paid overtime at 1.5x rate after 40 hours
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Pro rata holiday entitlement
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On-site parking
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Employee discount
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Potential opportunity for contract extension
If you are dependable, motivated and ready to join a supportive team environment, we would love to hear from you.
Send CV to eastkilbride@driverhire.co.uk