Van Driver

VAN DELIVERY DRIVERS REQUIRED ARGOS HOME DELIVERY MULTI DROP £13.23 PER HOUR 5 DAYS OVER 7 (INCLUDING WEEKENDS) Join a fast-paced delivery operation where your safe driving, reliability and customer focus directly impact the success of a Argos network.

This temporary van driver role in Bedford offers regular, ongoing work, shift patterns and the chance to be a key part of a same day home delivery service. If you enjoy being on the road, managing your time and providing a high-quality service, this role will suit you.

About the Role

You will be responsible for completing multi-drop home deliveries from a local fulfilment centre in Kempston to customers' homes and local stores within a defined area. Working to pre-planned routes and time allocations, you will ensure each delivery is completed safely, efficiently and with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

Your contribution will support the client's fast-track network, helping maintain their reputation for reliable, same-day delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Load your own long wheel-based sprinter van with support from the warehouse team, ensuring items are correctly placed and secured. Complete up to 25 multi-drop deliveries per shift within a set area, following allocated time windows.

Use maps and GPS technology to navigate routes efficiently and adjust to any changes or delays. Carry out safe driving at all times, maintaining hazard awareness and adhering to all transport regulations and site rules. Handle parcels using correct manual handling and lifting techniques to prevent damage and injury.

Provide professional, courteous customer service at the door, ensuring a positive delivery experience. Deliver to both residential addresses and local stores as part of the fast-track service. Maintain punctuality across all drops, managing your time to meet scheduled start times and delivery slots. Key

Requirements

Proven multi-drop van driving experience in a home delivery or similar environment. Strong safe driving skills with excellent hazard awareness and familiarity with UK road conditions. Effective time management skills with a track record of punctuality and reliability.

Ability to follow transport regulations and company procedures consistently. Confident using maps and GPS devices to plan and follow delivery routes. Good customer service and communication skills, able to represent the client professionally.

Physically able to undertake manual handling, lifting and carrying of parcels throughout the shift. Willingness to work on a rota basis, 5 days out of 7, including regular weekends.

Qualifications

Full UK/EU manual driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months. No more than 6 penalty points on your licence. Minimum age of 18. Smart, professional appearance with demonstrable experience of delivering great customer service.

If you have the multi-drop experience, safe driving skills and customer focus required, apply now to secure your place on the next induction and start your assignment.

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