Night Delivery Driver

  • Job Reference: 029/00256
  • Date Posted: 19 April 2024
  • Employer: Driver Hire Reading
  • Location: Reading, Berkshire
  • Salary: £12.50 Per Hour

Job Description

Driver Hire are recruiting for a Van Delivery Driver (Cat B) for one of the largest dairies in the country which is based in Reading. Our client needs a van driver to work 6 nights per week (Sunday night to Friday night).

The role involves delivering a range of chilled foodstuffs including milk, yoghurt, cream and so on to houses throughout the Berkshire postcode area. You must be comfortable driving a long wheel base van in both town and country environments.

  • 6 nights per week

  • Sunday to Friday night

  • Start times are typically about 11.00pm

  • Finish time approx. 7am


Pay rates available on Advanced PAYE (inc holiday pay) -£12.50 per hour (minimum 8 hours per shift = minimum £100 per night.) 

Successful candidates will:

  • Perform daily vehicle inspection

  • Load vehicle and plan your route

  • Expect to deliver between 180 to 220 drops per night

  • Interact with other staff and clients in a friendly and professional manner

  • Deliver dairy products on defined routes

  • Ensure health and safety and Food Hygiene regulations are always followed

  • Follow all rules of the road and safe working practices

  • UK Cat B licence

  • Night work and multi drop experience preferred

  • You must be comfortable working alone at night

  • Verifiable references

  • No more than 6 minor penalty points


Please apply ASAP if you are interested in the role.