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  • Car Courier

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance, Zero hours contract

    Pay: £13.00-£19.00 per hour

    What You’ll Need

    • A car
    • A smartphone (iOS or Android)
    • A valid UK Driving Licence
    • The right to work in the UK

    Benefits

    • Referral programme
    • Live Support to help with any issues
    • Pre-bookable shifts
    • Flexible on the day shifts
    • Weekly bonuses

    Benefits:

    • Company pension
    • Flexitime
    • Referral programme

    Work Location: On the road

  • Trainee Bus Driver

    Salary: about £34,445.27 with overtime available

    Come and join our front line heroes working for a sustainable, diverse and community focused employer who puts its people at the heart of its business.

    Our Stagecoach heroes continue to keep London’s people moving and the safety and support of our people is paramount and at the heart of our business.

    Our vision is to help people lead more sustainable lives, harnessing new and greener technology, whilst protecting our people and customers. The health and wellbeing of our diverse people is a priority as we support people to be themselves at work and supporting our local communities with our charitable partnerships.

    So come and join our Rainham garage heroes.

    • Get paid to train as not only will you be earning from day one, we’ll also pay for all of your training costs, worth around £4,000
    • Typical annualised earnings of about £34,445.27 with overtime available
    • Working different shift with different days off each week

    You’ll be one of our great team of bus drivers who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family.

    Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there’s loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach London team…

    • Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 20 days holiday, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions
    • Free travel for you and a household member on TfL bus and rail services (this is a non-contractual benefit) and outside London there is free travel for you and a companion on Stagecoach buses.
    • Guaranteed 41 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings
    • Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel
    • UK-wide opportunities whereby if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location
    • Supportive and high quality training from some of the best (and nicest!) driver trainers in the industry – we’ll teach you everything you need to know about our routes, our vehicles, how to offer the best customer service and more.
    • Career development including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Driver Mentor, Regulator/Controller and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that
    • Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our Stagecoach wide head office support functions
    • An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues.
    • A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues. We are proud to advocate and partner with our corporate charity, as well as a number of community engagement projects – in addition to proudly promoting an array of health, wellbeing and family initiatives.

    The recruitment process is simple – you apply online, we’ll get you in for an interview, and that’s it!

    It doesn’t matter if you’re working in customer service, the care industry, retail, hospitality or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are…

    • You need to be 18 years old and hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points (unless you have held the licence for under two years)
    • You need to want to deliver great customer service
    • You need to have a patient, safe and courteous approach to driving

    So if that’s you, and you like what we’re offering, then apply above!

  • Service Driver

    Pay: £29K

    Allen Motor Group are looking to recruit a Driver for our Service Department in Rayleigh. You will be working to an efficient schedule whilst providing excellent customer service. This position is offered on a full time, 45 hour a week contract, Monday – Friday paying £28,571 per annum and reports to the Aftersales Manager.

    Why Allen Motor Group?

    In addition to a highly attractive basic salary and bonus we also offer a range of other benefits including:

    • 30 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
    • Fantastic discounts on MOT’s, services and parts
    • Life assurance benefit, at no cost to yourself
    • Discounted gym membership
    • Full training and support to develop and progress your career with Allen Motor Group

    Required Experience

    Previous automotive experience isn’t required but would be advantageous for this position. What we do look for is a full clean driving licence that has been held for at least 12 months.

    Key Responsibilities and Duties

    • Checking orders that are to be delivered with the invoice
    • Completing daily van checks and deliveries
    • Working efficiently with all team members
    • Submitting fuel receipts
    • Ensuring the van is always clean and reporting damage to management immediately
  • Multi Drop Delivery Driver

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From £530.00 per week

    Job Overview
    We are seeking a reliable and motivated Night Delivery Driver to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods to our customers. You will be the face of our company, providing excellent customer service while managing the logistics of your delivery route. The ideal candidate will have experience in driving commercial vehicles, a strong work ethic, and the ability to handle heavy lifting. Minimum 2 years driving experience essential.

    Pay is £530 net for van drivers, and £560 net for class 3 drivers.

    Work Location: In person

  • ELT 18t Driver

    Pay: £15.75 Per hour 

    We keep you mobile by sourcing a vast range of tyres from around the world, and supply our customers from our 11 UK distribution centres, using our own fleet of vehicles and drivers. Amongst UK automotive businesses, we are the ‘go-to’ people who strive for excellence in delivering a first class service with first class products. Our products come from a natural resource and we also offer customers recycling service after use.

    Our passionate and dedicated teams of people are at the heart of everything we do.
    The role


    We are recruiting for permanent HGV 18 Tonne vacancies, Monday to Friday, daytime hours plus regular weekly overtime available paid at premium rates. 48 hours per week contract.
    Key accountabilities

    • Driving a HGV 18t vehicle to make collections of end-of-life tyres from business addresses regionally
    • You will be required to manually load the vehicle with the tyres and return them to the selected site for offloading. Some minimal paperwork completion at each collection will be required.
    • This could include the occasional delivery of tyres.

    Skills & experience

    • A valid driving licence and DCPC are essential.
    • Possess a good level of driving experience/skills.
    • Ensure that safety is the priority with every journey.
    • Enthusiastic about delivering great customer service.
    • Seeking an active, hands-on job where no two days are the same.

    Benefits

    • Regular weekly overtime paid at premium rates.
    • Industry leading 31 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing to 38 days with service.
    • Life assurance
    • Exclusive discounts at major retailers, restaurants, holidays and much more
    • Generous staff discounts for you and your family
    • Award-winning training and development, with fantastic career prospects
    • Wide range of wellbeing support for you and your family
    • Free uniform & PPE
  • Washrooms Service Driver

    Here’s what you get with phs….

    • A salary of £27,650 + OTE £28,650
    • 40hr working week Monday- Friday
    • 23 days annual holiday + bank holidays
    • Flexible hours and development opportunities
    • Flexible start and finish times – giving you a better work life balance.
    • Most of your routes start and finish from your home.
    • A range of other benefits such as pension, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, life assurance, discount on household consumables and variety of retailers

    Are you looking for a job that….

    • Provides a 13-week training programme designed to ensure you are successful in your new role.
    • Will provide you with great benefits and bonus earning potential
    • Great career development opportunities
    • A role that gives you opportunities to grow your career at a pace that suits you
    • Provides you with a modern compact company vehicle that you can take home (we cover all the running expenses)

    Want to make a real difference….

    • Be part of a large, professional, growing hygiene business; keeping the UK safe
    • phs Group is the leading hygiene services provider in the UK, Ireland and Spain.

    If you’re looking to make a change to a secure, progressive, caring business then phs is for you!

    The job …

    • Visiting our customers premises in the Willesden area to collect feminine hygiene bins and nappy bins and to replenish other phs products
    • Once a week you will return to the local depot to unload the waste and stock up on phs products.

    In return we are looking for people who are ….

    • Committed, positive, friendly and shows pride in their work.
    • Willing to learn
    • Passionate and dedicated
    • Team players
    • Excellent communicating

    Essential requirement…

    • Full UK manual Driving License for a minimum of 12 months (Subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points.
    • The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements of an enhanced DBS check.
    • Due to the nature of waste we handle and the customers we service, its mandatory drivers are to have vaccinations against Hepatitis B, tetanus/polio
  • DELIVERY DRIVER FOR STONE FACTORY

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

    Pay: £14.00-£25.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • Company car
    • Language training provided
    • On-site parking

    Experience:

    • delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)
    • driving: 1 year (preferred)

    Licence/Certification:

    • Driving License (preferred)

    Work Location: In person

  • 16-Seater Minibus Driver

    Your key responsibilities will include:

    • Customer interaction and providing a friendly service
    • Welcoming customers (providing information and managing specific situations)
    • Respecting safety rules (vehicle inspections, traffic regulations)
    • Provide passengers with a free, friendly, and efficient service
    • Loading /unloading crew baggage into and out of the coach
    • Complying with all company Health and Safety regulations
    • Other duties as necessary to meet operational requirements
  • Vehicle Driver

    Pay: £22 – £24

    We are looking for a Driver to join our Accident Repair Centre in Thurrock. The position is a high-profile position within the business and your general job functions include the collection and delivery of customer vehicles and when required controlling all elements of the site’s administration. The post holder will ensure all customer vehicles are collected, cleaned and delivered in an efficient, timely and professional manner; Providing an exceptional standard of customer service at all times. You will work efficiently in a modern fast-paced clean environment, collaborating as a team player and consistently meeting tight deadlines.


    Take a look at what you will be doing here!


    We are creating the next generation of repair centres, driven by a passion for service, quality, and customer focus, and we want you to be a part of it!


    The role will include, but is not limited to the following:

    • Collect and deliver vehicles while adhering to all highway laws, including speed limits and restrictions.
    • Inspect vehicles, assess damage, and capture clear, detailed photos throughout the process.
    • Complete all administrative tasks related to the role in a timely and accurate manner.
    • Follow Health and Safety protocols, reporting any issues or concerns promptly.
    • Ensure compliance with company procedures for car cleaning and imaging, cleaning vehicles upon return (either via car wash or hand cleaning).
    • Undertake any additional tasks as assigned by the Bodyshop Manager.
    • Maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude throughout the workday.
    • Lightweight (Lorry) training will be required. Full training will be provided.


    What we are looking for?

    • Hold a full UK driving license with a maximum of 3 penalty points.
    • Proficient in using computers, PDAs, and smartphones.
    • Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on satisfaction.
    • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and well-organized, with a keen eye for detail.
    • Eager to support colleagues and work effectively as a team player.
    • Approach all tasks with care and attention to detail.
    • Able to complete tasks from start to finish within given timeframes, ensuring a high standard of work.


    Our Values


    Be Proud
     – take pride in your work and celebrate your successes, big or small.

    Keep It Simple – simple solutions are harder to find than complex ones, but consistency and simplicity matter most.

    Do the Right Thing – if it feels right in your heart, do it. If it doesn’t, then don’t.


    And most importantly, always be extraordinary.


    Halo is extremely well known within the insurance industry for having extraordinarily high performing people and since we are a people thinking business, we know that it’s our teams and centres that provide extraordinary results. Therefore, you can expect an excellent package and environment.

    • Accredited Living Wage Employer.
    • Employee assistance programme for you and your family.
    • Health and wellbeing apps.
    • Cycle scheme.
    • Gym discounts.
    • Retail and restaurant discount and cashback.
    • Life Insurance.
    • Health Insurance.
    • VirtualGP.
    • Enhanced family friendly pay such as maternity and paternity.
    • Free fruit and pizza.
    • Refer a friend bonus incentive.
    • Employee recognition rewards.
    • Team Event Budget (do something fun together!)
    • Discounted LV insurance.
    • Get appreciated for your time with paid breaks.
    • 25 days holiday plus public holidays.
    • We invest in YOU with opportunities for career progression.
    • Pension contributions.
    • Work within a modern and clean working environment.
    • And we are always open to hearing what our people want!
  • Delivery Driver

    Pay: £18 – £22

    Job Overview

    Join LKQ UK & Ireland as a Delivery Driver and play a key role in keeping our customers moving by delivering parts safely and on time. You’ll be the friendly face of the branch, building great relationships while ensuring excellent service with every drop. If you enjoy driving, being out on the road, and working as part of a team, this is the role for you.

    What we offer

    • Competitive Salary – We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive.
    • Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays) – Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge.
    • Exciting Career Growth – Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe.
    • Life Assurance for Peace of Mind – Providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
    • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it.
    • Exclusive Gym Discounts – Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs.
    • Comprehensive Healthcare Perks – Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits.
    • Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases.
    • Retail & Staff Discounts – Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products.

    Key Responsibilities

    • To organise deliveries in a prompt and efficient manner and to maintain records as required.
    • To maintain good customer relations by being courteous and helpful at all times and to report any problems that may arise from goods or services supplied by the Company.
    • Generate additional sales at the point of delivery, utilising marketing and promotional information.
    • Provide marketing intelligence to Manager regarding competitor activity and potential business opportunities.
    • To drive the branch delivery vehicle in a careful and courteous manner with due regard to the Road Traffic Act and Company Procedures and immediately notify of any pending endorsements or prosecutions against your licence.

    Skills and Experience

    • Clean Full UK Driving licence
    • Great communication skills – demonstrate the ability to develop customer relationships and drive customer connectivity
    • High levels of focus, energy and drive
    • Good business acumen
    • Always delivering best in class service to establish customer experience excellence