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  • Home Delivery Driver

    Pay Rate: £38,561 per annum

    DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a 7.5 Tonne Home Delivery Driver to play a vital role in our distribution service.

    WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?


    As part of your normal duties, whilst maintaining excellent health and safety practices, you will:

    • Delivering furniture and white good into customers home to their room of choice – as part of a 2 person team.
    • Completing white good installations where booked (Training given on installation techniques)
    • Drive in a safe and efficient manner in line with Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Directive regulations
    • Comply with our health and safety standards at all times, ensuring adherence to The Highway Code, road safety rules and vehicle regulations

    WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

    • Previous experience in a Multi Drop role
    • You will hold a valid 7.5t License, up to date CPC and Tacho.

    WHY JOIN US?

    • Free parking and on-site canteen
    • Generous annual leave allowance
    • We’re happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
    • Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
    • Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
    • Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
    • Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
    • Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more

    WHO WE ARE

    We’re the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

    BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

    At DHL, we’re all about creating a workplace where everyone’s skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

    As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

  • LGV Driver

    Salary: £39,864.00 plus 28% shift allowance + other fantastic benefits.

    We are one of the UK and Ireland food industry’s major exporters, exporting in excess of £300m worth of products every year to almost 100 countries around the world.

    Our supply chain really is at the heart of our entire business, the success of Nestle relies on its ability to effectively manage our hugely complex operation. We possess one of the most sophisticated value chains from farm to fork, putting the consumer at the heart of everything we do.


    A day in the life of an LGV Driver

    • Safely and efficiently operate HGV vehicles to transport goods to designated locations.
    • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of products while adhering to delivery schedules.
    • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment to ensure roadworthiness.
    • Adhere to all relevant traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.
    • Provide exceptional customer service by maintaining a professional and courteous demeanour.
    • Loading and unloading goods.
    • Completing paperwork and documentation.
    • Ensuring that all necessary safety regulations are followed.
    • Working as part of a team to deliver the best quality service.


    What will make you successful?

    • Full HGV C+E (class1) licence – preferably clean.
    • Digital Tacho and Driver Qualification Cards.
    • Strong knowledge of Drivers hours, regulations, and Working time directive.
    • Excellent geographical knowledge and ability to navigate efficiently using GPS and other navigation tools.
    • Ideally previous experience in a customer facing driving role (not essential).
    • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
    • Ability to effectively navigate common IT systems, applications, and platforms.
  • Van Driver

    Salary: £30K

    The purpose of this role is to deliver our goods in full, on time and in good condition taking all precautions to avoid damage or delay; to provide an efficient and courteous service to our customers.

    Key Tasks/ Responsibilities:

    • To keep a clean and tidy appearance at all times.
    • To wear any staff uniform and name tag that may be provided.
    • Ensure that vehicle is kept mechanically sound and clean.
    • Report any vehicle problems promptly to the Transport Supervisors.
    • Report any accidents immediately to the Transport Supervisors.
    • Ensure that you are familiar with the Company procedures in case of an accident.
    • Report any changes to the points on your Driving License immediately and give a new photocopy to the Transport Manager.
    • At no time to use the Company vehicle for private use.
    • Check all items for delivery before loading and complete appropriate paperwork.
    • Load your own vehicle.
    • Deliver goods in accordance to the instructions received taking note of any special instructions for particular customers.
    • To drive carefully and with due consideration to other road users.
    • Not to drive in bus lanes, break speed limits, block restricted junctions or park illegally where this can be reasonably avoided.
    • To avoid getting a Parking Ticket wherever possible.
    • To avoid breakages either when loading or unloading or unsafe stacking or caused by the manner of your driving. To use internal straps to secure products when necessary.
    • To keep the company’s mobile phone switched on to receive messages and to observe the Company’s Hands-Free Policy.
    • To always be polite and helpful to the customers.
    • To communicate to Transport Manager any problems or queries from customers immediately they are received and to seek instructions.
    • To get a signed Proof of Delivery from the customers on delivery.
    • To notify the Transport Manager immediately of any frozen returns and take instructions.
    • To report in to Transport Manager at the end of your day’s work.
    • To ensure that your Tacho Card is downloaded daily.
    • To complete a Drivers Sheet giving details of customers and vehicle mileage.
    • To complete a Returned Goods sheet for all items returned and to put with goods in Returns Area.
    • To assist in the warehouse as instructed by the Transport Supervisors or Transport Manager.
    • Working with Technical Department accountable for all Food Safety, Legality and Hygiene matters in the company.
    • To comply and enforce company policies and procedures to ensure food quality/ safety checks and paperwork are completed as per document requirements.
    • To adhere to good storage & distribution processes.
    • To ensure compliance with Driver’s Hours Regulation and Road Safety Regulation.
    • To report immediately to the Transport Manager if legality is breached by any action taken by you.
    • To notify the Transport Manager immediately of any points endorsed in your license even if these relate to offences committed while driving your own personal vehicle or other vehicle that is not operated by the company.
  • Private Chauffeur/Guest Experience Driver

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: £30.00 per hour

    Summary

    We are seeking are seeking a professional and compassionate Chauffeur/Guest Experience Driver to provide our guests with a seamless, comfortable and discreet transport service. This role goes beyond driving, it’s about creating a calm and welcoming journey that reflects the warmth and excellence of the Delamere experience.

    Responsibilities

    • Safely transport guests from home or airport to Delamere, ensuring punctuality and discretion
    • Maintain a polished appearance and a clean, high-standard vehicle
    • Offer reassurance and empathy to guests who may be feeling vulnerable or anxious
    • Assist with luggage and provide full support from door to door
    • Represent Delamere with grace, confidentiality and professionalism

    What we’re looking for

    • Full, clean UK driving licence
    • Experience in private or executive driving (preferred)
    • Excellent personal presentation and communication skills
    • Patient, kind-hearted approach with a focus on guest care
    • Relevant insurance and willingness to obtain a DBS (support available)
    • Experience in healthcare, wellness or hospitality settings desirable
    • Familiarity with airport pickups and long-distance transfers

    Join Delamere and help create calm, welcoming journeys for our guests.

  • Delivery Driver

    Salary: £29K per year

    We are expanding our home delivery operation and have exciting opportunities to join our growing team as Delivery Drivers! As a Delivery Driver, you will shape a new area in our business, ensuring the on-time delivery of IKEA goods to customers in the local area whilst delivering a high level of service.

    • What We Offer
      • The Start Date of employment will be: 9th October 2025
      • This role offers a salary of £28,500 per annum, based on competence & prior experience.
      • 39 Hours per week, 4 days out of 7, including evenings and weekends. Working hours will support the needs of the business.
      • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
    • what you will need to do
      • You must have held a Full UK Drivers License for a minimum of 24 months.
      • You aim to deliver the best possible experience, are prepared to step up and problem solve when things aren’t right.
      • You are someone who takes Health & Safety seriously and are comfortable risk assessing your environment.
      • You are attentive to details especially when it comes to performing checks on your vehicle.
      • You are a practiced and capable driver, experienced in working with GPS and maps.
      • You are someone who offers support and will step in to assist your team when necessary to secure tasks in connection to your role.
  • Delivery Driver

    Job Type: Part-time

    Pay: £17.00-£20.00 per hour

    We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Delivery Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting linen and cleaning products to various locations while ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires excellent communication skills, a valid driving licence, and the ability to handle heavy lifting as needed.

    Responsibilities

    • Safely operate a delivery vehicle, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws and regulations.
    • Load and unload goods from the vehicle, performing heavy lifting as required.
    • Plan efficient delivery routes to ensure timely arrival at destinations.
    • Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues.
    • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including obtaining signatures and handling any necessary paperwork.
    • Preferable to have your own vehicle for the job – if you have your own vehicle we would offer a higher hourly rate.
    • Provide excellent customer service by addressing any questions or concerns during the delivery process.

    Qualifications

    • Valid driving licence with a clean driving record; experience in commercial driving is preferred.
    • Previous experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar role is advantageous.
    • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members.
    • Ability to perform heavy lifting and manage physical demands of the job.
    • Familiarity with warehouse operations is a plus.
    • A positive attitude and commitment to delivering high-quality service.

    If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Delivery Driver, we encourage you to apply today!

  • Parcel Delivery Driver

    Pay: £18.00 – £22.00

    A bit about you


    • Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
    • Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
    • Think of yourself as a people-person and a friendly face in the community
    • Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
    • Has a strong sense of community and takes pride in what you do
    • Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points


    What we do for you


    To deliver on our ambition we want the best and that’s why we’re delighted to offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role within our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:


    • A guaranteed hourly rate of £15.50p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours).
    • Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for any hours worked over 40 hours a week.
    • 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 40 hours a week) and the option to buy extra leave each year.
    • Full uniform provided
    • Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
    • Lots of opportunity to develop a career, including our trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
    • Excellent family friendly support – enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
    • Your Wellbeing – you and your family have 24/7 free access to services and tools to help support your physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
    • Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
    • Free stamps at Christmas
  • Parts Delivery Driver

    Job description

    Croydon Parts Plus are looking for a Parts Delivery Driver to come and join our fantastic team! This is a full time permanent role offering £28,571.40 (£12.21 per hour).

    This is a full time role across 45 hours per week Monday-Friday 8am-5pm and 1 in 6 Saturdays 8am-12pm.

    Our Drivers play an important customer service role within the dealership. At its simplest this role means collecting and delivering to our customers. As part of the team you will deliver brilliant care to all of our customers every day.

    You will want to achieve the highest professional standard. You will be a confident individual with a full clean driving licence. You must be confident in driving manual and automatic vehicles.

    As Driver you will possess a good working knowledge of local roads and will demonstrate a highly positive attitude.

    If your application is successful, we will need to complete employment checks prior to you starting with us, this includes conducting a criminal record check and a driving licence check.

    Benefits

    We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague’s personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to on-going training opportunities that provide you with the right career path, career progression and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice which includes:
    • 25 days holiday rising with length of service plus bank holidays
    • Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers
    • Preferential Service Rates
    • Colleague Purchase Scheme
    • Share Incentive Scheme
    • Pension
    • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

  • HGV Driver

    Salary: £14.00 per hour

    Job description

    Requirements for the HGV Driver in Letchworth, Hertfordshire:
    • Valid HGV licence
    • Experience driving HGVs
    • Good work ethic and punctuality
    • Must be eligible to work in the UK

  • Vehicle Collection & Delivery Driver

    Job Type: Freelance

    Pay: £450.00-£600.00 per year

    Job description

    Vehicle Collection & Delivery Driver

    Response-able Solutions Ltd are the UK’s leading and most prestigious vehicle logistic company for both driven and transported vehicles in the UK, providing a professional first-class service to our customers Nationwide.

    Due to exceptional growth, we require self-employed drivers, based across the UK, to join our expanding company.

    Please note the following updates to the information in the video:
    • The administration cost has increased to £5 per day per driver, or £8 per day if you have more than 6 points on your driving license.
    • The £2.50 fee to Ins-sync is no longer charged.
    • Minimum of three consecutive days – weekends not included.
    • The initial out-of-pocket cost for expenses /public transport has increased to £150 to cover you for the first two week, but this is fully reimbursed.

    Eligibility Criteria:
    • You must be 25 years or older (for insurance purposes).
    • You should have private or allocated off-road parking.
    • A full UK driving license held for over 2 years is required.
    • No more than 6 points on your license (certain offense codes such as BS, IN, DD, DG, DR, MR, TT are not accepted).
    • You must have the right to work in the UK.
    • A DBS Check is required (we cover the cost).
    • Good physical fitness is necessary, as the role involves walking and using public transport.
    • You need to reside within the area highlighted on the attached map.

    If you meet all of the above criteria and are interested in progressing, please contact us to discuss further.