Van Nightshift Driver
About the Role
# Job Title: Van Nightshift Driver
## Overview for Van Nightshift Driver
AM2PM Recruitment is seeking a motivated and experienced **Van Nightshift Driver** for an exciting temporary-to-permanent opportunity. This role offers competitive pay, performance-based bonuses, and the chance to drive your career forward with a supportive and inclusive organization. The position is predominantly driving-focused (approx. 90%) with light warehouse duties (approx. 10%) and involves delivering glass to locations such as Dumfries, Carlisle, Lancaster, and Glasgow.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
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## Responsibilities for Van Nightshift Driver
- Safely operate a van for night deliveries to designated locations (Dumfries, Carlisle, Lancaster, and Glasgow).
- Assist with light warehouse duties (10% of the role).
- Conduct pre- and post-delivery vehicle inspections.
- Ensure timely and efficient delivery of goods while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
- Adhere to all relevant driving and safety regulations.
- Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner.
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## Qualifications for Van Nightshift Driver
- Previous van driving experience and warehouse exposure are **required**.
- Possess a full UK driving licence.
- Ability to successfully complete a driving assessment.
- Willingness to undergo a Drugs & Alcohol test within the first 6 weeks of employment.
- Availability to start **immediately**.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
**Preferred but not required:** Experience with night shifts and delivery driving in similar roles.
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## Pay, Incentives & Benefits for Van Nightshift Driver
- **Hourly Rate**: £14.68 per hour (increasing to £14.81 per hour after 12 weeks).
- **Bonus Potential**: Opportunity to earn a £750 *quarterly bonus* after completing 12 weeks of service.
- **Working Hours**:
- Standard Option: Monday-Thursday, 22:00-07:00 (30-minute break) & Friday, 22:00-06:30 (30-minute break) - 42 hours per week.
- Flexible Option: Monday-Wednesday, 17:15-02:15, if preferred.
**Training Schedule**:
- Initial 2-3 weeks of **dayshift training and induction**, Monday-Friday, 08:30-17:30.
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## Day-to-Day for Van Nightshift Driver
- Check vehicle readiness for the night shift, adhering to safety protocols.
- Drive planned delivery routes safely and efficiently during the night shift.
- Load and unload goods as needed, maintaining quality standards.
- Record and report any delivery issues or emergencies promptly.
- Assist with light warehouse tasks, including stock organization and inventory checks.
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## Why Join Us?
- Long-term and stable **temp-to-perm opportunity**.
- Competitive pay rates and performance bonuses.
- Supportive induction and training program to set you up for success.
- Flexibility in working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Opportunity to work with a team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
**Drive your career into gear with AM2PM Recruitment!**
Interested? Send your CV today or contact the AM2PM Recruitment team for more information.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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