Van Driver (Cat B). 5 or 6 shifts per week. Woking. Driver Hire is recruiting for a Permanent Van Driver (Cat B) for a specialist wholesale patisserie supplies company. Our client makes luxury desserts for the hotel, restaurant, airline, event and up-market retail trades.
It is a privately owned and run business, with the owner being an award-winning pâtissier (pastry chef).
Your role would be to carefully deliver these delicate desserts and pastries to a range of prestigious clients mostly around London.
Shifts start at 4am. Often working just about 5 hours per shift (but paid minimum of 6). Generally between 6 and 15 drops per shift.
You will hold a key for some premises.
Long wheel based van. Previous London delivery experience is preferred.
**** Benefits, Hours And Pay of the Van Driver ****
- £15 per hour
- Paid 6 hours per shift
- 4am start
- 5 or 6 shifts per week
- (either Monday to Saturday, or Tuesday to Saturday)
- 28 days paid holiday
**** Responsibilities of the Cat B Van Driver ****
- Perform daily vehicle inspection
- Assist with loading the vehicle and planning your route
- Expect to deliver between 6 and 15 drops per night
- Ensure all delivery paperwork is accurately completed and signed
- Interact with other staff and clients in a friendly and professional manner
- Follow all rules of the road and safe working practices
- Drive a refrigerated Transit van
- Possess the flexibility to go the extra mile and have a full commitment to providing excellent customer service
- Be comfortable driving in London
**** Requirements of the Cat B Van Driver ****
- UK Cat B licence
- No more than 3 minor penalty points
- Verifiable references
- Delivery experience preferred
**** To Apply ****
- Call Chris, Ben or Richard on 01252 233000 to apply
- Or email your CV to Guildford@driverhire.co.uk
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