Contract : Full time
Higher pay rate is achieved by : Working Overtime
Requirements
* DBS Check Required
* Driving licence required
* Licence - Car/Van Driving Licence (Category B)
The Best Connection are recruiting multiple Multi Drop / Van Drivers (Cat B) to work with their client on the Team Valley, Gateshead. The role is working for a global logistics company and is due to start in November - it will be ongoing over peak and could be extended further with the potential of permanent positions.
The role:
* Report to the Lead Courier at the start of the shift to be given route instructions
* Load parcels of up to 20kg on the van
* Complete fast, efficient and accurate delivery of parcels to customer's property
* Minimum of 50 drops and collections per shift
* This is a customer facing role, so you must be friendly and professional as you will be representing The Best Connection
The candidate:
* Full, clean UK driving licence is essential - no DD or DR endorsements
* Physically fit as the role involves manual handling and heavy lifting
* Multi-drop experience is essential - minimum of 6 months
* A full DBS check must be completed before starting (paid for by us!)
* 5 year checkable work history and online HMRC document (we will show you how to obtain)
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Positive attitude to customer care
Hours of work and pay:
* Monday to Friday
* Typical working day is 10.00am - 19.00pm
* £13.42 per hour basic rate for first 45 hours worked
* £20.13 per hour overtime rate after 45 hours worked
* 8 hours minimum shift
Benefits of working with The Best Connection:
* Excellent pay rates
* 24/7 contact with consultants
* Pension Contributions
* Online payslips
* Holiday accrual
* Personal accident insurance
* Ongoing assignments
Suitable candidates will be invited to register online.
Benefits
* Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
* Canteen
* Induction Training
* Ongoing Assignment
* Overtime Available
Newcastle
Gateshead
newcastle@thebestconnection.co.uk