Van assistant jobs in United Kingdom

Live Events Crew Member – Immediate Start Join the Team at More Crew (Events & Entertainment Company) Are you an experienced live events crew member looking for your next opportunity? We’re seeking skilled and reliable professionals with 5+ years of experience in the live events industry to join our team at More Crew. With over a decade of delivering top-quality crew to events across the UK, we pride ourselves on working with dependable people who know the industry inside and out. If you're confident in your abilities and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Location: London (with travel to surrounding areas) What You’ll Do: Set up and de-rig live events efficiently and safely Load and unload vehicles (vans and trucks) Rig and de-rig AV, lighting, and staging equipment Build event structures and sets, including carpentry tasks Operate and maintain power tools and site equipment Lay cable and assist with power distribution Support technical teams during rehearsals and live events Assist with general site operations (fencing, signage, back-of-house setups) Follow all on-site health & safety procedures and work collaboratively as part of the crew What We’re Looking For: Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience in live events (freelance or employed) Self-employed with a valid UTR number Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling Strong communication and teamwork skills Punctual, dependable, and flexible with working hours Eligible to work in the UK Aged 18+ Bonus Skills (Preferred but not essential): MEWPs / IPAF / PASMA / NPORS certifications Van or truck driving experience (must be over 25 for insurance) Carpentry, scaffolding, or basic rigging experience Experience in AV, lighting, or sound

We're looking for an experienced driver with a full clean UK/EU driving licence who can handle busy London roads in a long wheeled base van (VW Crafter) or Luton van. The driver will also be responsible for setting up two street food stalls and packing them up at the end of the day. During the day you will assist with the food service at one of the stalls so any food hygiene knowledge is a plus. You're welcome to a great greek souvlaki and gyros lunch on us! Mon-Fri 8/9am-2.30/3pm We will also take applications from part-time applicants but please state your availability in a chat. Start location westminster/victoria sw1p 2hp

Job Summary: Personal Assistant & Caregiver Position Providing care for a 33-year-old wheelchair user living with wife. I lead a busy life and work 4 days a week as a government Economist, so no two days are ever the same. You need to be a fit, motivated and respectful person to both me and my family. This role requires a compassionate, reliable, and skilled individual who can multitask and is dedicated to providing high-quality support and care. Organisational skills, common sense, thoroughness, efficiency and initiative are expected. It is essential they are willing to contribute to living in a healthy family household as I want to be able to live in a household where I contribute to the tasks as a normal family member would. We require the individual to respect our personal privacy as we will respect theirs. My flat is near easy transportation. All training will be given and a great learning opportunity. This is not agency work. Individual must be aged 21 or over for car insurance purposes ● Key details: ○ Position Type: Live-in - 10 days a month on-average ○ Location: East London (carers can be located anywhere as we will cover travel to and from location each shift) Responsibilities: 1. Cooking Duties: o Be able to prepare food to a good standard on a daily basis. Cooking and baking is a hobby of mine, so this is key. 2. Cleaning: o Perform household cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, dusting, bathroom cleaning, and mopping etc. o Maintain a tidy and hygienic environment including yourself and your space. o Be presentable 3. Personal care o Help with toileting and washing o Dressing and undressing o Giving medication under my supervision o Applying creams etc. o Monitoring skin 4. Shopping: o Handle grocery shopping and assist in purchasing products and household items. o Ensure all necessary supplies are stocked and available. 5. Accompanying Client to activities: o Escort client on shopping trips or to medical or personal appointments. o Ensure clients' safety and comfort during outings. o Active client, who participates in wheelchair rugby, stand up comedy and more who needs support to do these 6. Generic assistance: o Assist clients with daily activities as needed o Gardening assistance o Help the client lead an independent life including being able to support his family as they do him. o Other tasks the client may need doing to allow independence 7. Transportation (required): o Driving License - Client has a van, you will be required to drive him or family to places. Client sometimes needs longer drives such as visiting his mother in Cornwall (about 7 hours) Working Hours: ● Average 9 hours of work per day, on call living in for 24 hours for medical emergencies ● Averaging 10 days a month in one shift but rotas will be discussed monthly due to other Pas sickness or holiday Salary: ● Negotiable, with food and coffee break allowance included Hiring Process: · Advanced DBS will be required ● Interested individuals are requested to email their application with the following details to me: Contact Number and email : Including availability Please send a CV and contact details for 2 references

Job Offer: Self-Employed Courier Delivery Driver Location: Bromley by Bow, London Join our dynamic team as a self-employed courier delivery driver and enjoy a flexible, rewarding career with excellent earning potential! **What We Offer** - Competitive Pay : Earn £168–£205 per route , with the potential to earn over £1,000 per week based on your availability and routes. - Mileage Paid : Cover your fuel costs with our mileage reimbursement at £0.2234 per mile , adapted weekly. - Flexible Schedule : Choose your own working hours to suit your lifestyle. - Growth Opportunities : Advance within the company with clear pathways for career development. - Van Options : Use your own van or take advantage of our van rental opportunities . - No Upfront Costs : No deposit required – receive your first payment after your initial week. - Bonuses & Incentives : - Seasonal Rate Increases : Higher pay during promotional seasons. Referral Bonus : Earn £300 for referring a driver who completes 4 weeks with us. Performance Bonuses : Opportunity to access additional rewards. - Paid Training : £130 per day for 2 days of training (3 days in some cases). - Supportive Environment : - Work with a great team in a friendly, inclusive workplace**. Multilingual Support : Many languages spoken within the team. Equal Opportunity Employer : We are proud to being an equal opportunity employer**, fostering a diverse and non-discriminatory workplace where everyone is valued and respected. - Limited Companies Welcome : Perfect for those operating as well. **Requirements** - Valid UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points . - Share Code for right-to-work verification. - Clean DBS check . - Reliable, professional, and committed to excellent customer service. **Why Join Us?** Be part of a thriving company that values your hard work and offers unparalleled flexibility and earning potential. With paid training, seasonal pay boosts, and a supportive team, this is the perfect opportunity to take control of your career. Contact us today for more information – we can assist with the necessary documentation to get you started. Just call, and we’ll help! **How to Apply** Ready to hit the road? Don’t hesitate – reach out now to learn more and get started:

Catering and Events Driver Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Catering and Events Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality driving and catering services for various events, ensuring that all food and beverage needs are met with professionalism and attention to detail. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties Operate van in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working order. Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items during transit. Communicate effectively with warehouse staff to coordinate deliveries and pickups. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations while on the road and at loading/unloading sites. Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally at all times. Support the catering team to prepare and present a variety of dishes according to client specifications and dietary requirements. Coordinate with event planners to understand catering needs and ensure timely delivery of services. Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels. Operate delivery vehicles, including flatbed and van drivers, ensuring safe transport of food items to event locations. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and storage areas, adhering to health and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and suppliers to ensure seamless service delivery. Assist in setting up and breaking down catering stations at events, providing excellent customer service throughout the process. Experience Previous experience in catering or a related field is preferred. Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for operating kitchen equipment efficiently. Experience as a delivery driver or in warehouse operations would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for interacting with stakeholders and team members effectively. Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle being operated. Proven experience as a driver or in a similar role, particularly with flatbed or delivery driving. Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance on vehicles as needed. Experience working in a warehouse environment is advantageous. A commitment to safety and attention to detail when handling goods during transport. Flexibility to work varied hours as required by the logistics operation. If you are passionate about driving, logistics, food service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Caterer.

Experience is necessary. This is not an entry level position. You must have a clear telephone manner, your first interview will be video call. I am an engineer and I work from a beautiful workshop in Hackney with a team of 4. Four or Five days a week I'm in my workshop and I need assistance on keeping my work for and personal and business life organised to help me concentrate at my profession as a creative designer and builder of many many things. In my past two years I have built commercial shops, theatre sets, TV studios, camper vans, and even a piano cocktail bar. Most of it needs to be put up on my Instagram but for what I have put up you can check it out Calendar management and customer conversation is important. I have a solid drive for the creativity I pour into my work. In your day you'll sort out the dogs walking, arrange packages and deliveries and keep my events calendar organised and up to date with the right platforms. Property management is also on the list with cleaners, admin and ordering. I need scheduled in with coaching and therapy as well each week and it should not disrupt whatever work flow I have scheduled either. Billing and accounting is also a super help to keep me organised. Should you be interested in assisting me please reach out.

Transporting, installing, and working on-site are key elements of the Project Logistics Operative role. Experience driving both manual and automatic vehicles is required. This is an entry-level position in horticulture, and it is very hands-on and physical — fitness is important. As a Project Logistics Operative, you will assist during project and maintenance jobs, drive our vans for supplies, and support installations on site from start to finish. This is a full-time opportunity. Working days are flexible and can be pre-arranged, but may include either Saturday or Sunday. A minimum of 32 working hours per week is required. An interest in plants, along with reliability and flexibility, are key requirements. This is a customer-facing role that, over time, will also involve carrying out small jobs independently. It’s a great opportunity to start in the sector without prior horticultural experience.

Van Driver Position – Walthamstow, E17 Position: Van Driver Location: Walthamstow, E17 Hours: 24 hours per week Start Time: 5am Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Hourly Rate: £13.50 Must be over 25 years old to apply. Key Responsibilities: • Drive company van to transport goods to designated locations safely and efficiently. • Maintain effective communication with team members and clients. • Ensure timely and accurate deliveries. • Follow road safety regulations while operating the vehicle. • Assist with general warehouse duties as needed. • Engage in heavy lifting for loading and unloading goods. Skills & Experience Required: • Proficient in driving large vans with manual transmission. • Fully British driving license(No International) and at least one year proven delivery and warehouse experience. • Strong communication skills to collaborate with the team and clients. • Very good hygiene standards. • Clean criminal record (DBS check may be required). If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to our team, we would love to hear from you!

Transporting, installing, and working on-site are key elements of the Project Logistics Operative role. Experience driving both manual and automatic vehicles is required. This is an entry-level position in horticulture, and it is very hands-on and physical — fitness is important. As a Project Logistics Operative, you will assist during project and maintenance jobs, drive our vans for supplies, and support installations on site from start to finish. This is a part-time or full-time opportunity. Working days are flexible and can be pre-arranged, but may include either Saturday or Sunday. A minimum of 24 working hours per week is required. An interest in plants, along with reliability and flexibility, are key requirements. This is a customer-facing role that, over time, will also involve carrying out small jobs independently. It’s a great opportunity to start in the sector without prior horticultural experience.

We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Van Driver & Catering Assistant to support our growing artisan gelato business with private and corporate events across London and occasionally elsewhere in the UK. What You’ll Do: Drive a medium-sized van (provided if needed) to and from event locations Assist with setting up and packing down our gelato stand at events Serve gelato and interact with guests in a warm, professional manner Occasionally support with logistics and light prep Carry out some heavy lifting (e.g. loading/unloading equipment) What We’re Looking For: A clean UK driving licence and confident van driving experience (essential) Friendly, well-presented, and comfortable interacting with people Punctual, reliable, and happy to work flexible hours depending on bookings Physically able to assist with equipment and stand setup Based within easy reach of NW10 (preferred) Previous experience in catering/events/hospitality is a plus, but not essential – full training provided by our permanent team Perks: Work with a fun, inclusive, and sustainable gelato brand Flexible, varied shifts depending on your availability Opportunity to be part of unique private and public events across the city Artisan gelato perks at every shift!

Do you enjoy working with a fun, supportive team at weddings and other exciting events? Do you like variety in your work and being in a different place each day? If so, this could be the perfect job for you! We are a busy events company based in NW2, and we’re looking for a reliable, energetic team member who can drive, assist with loading and unloading vans, and help set up for events. Key Responsibilities: Driving company vans to event locations Loading/unloading equipment Assisting with event setup and breakdown What We’re Looking For: Enthusiastic and motivated individual Fast learner with a strong work ethic Ability to work well under pressure Physically fit and hardworking Willingness to commit to long hours when needed Able to take initiative and work independently Experience with tools is a plus Additional Information: Hours may include late nights and weekends Every day is different – flexibility is key!

We are looking for a reliable and physically fit Van Driver to join our growing removals team. You will be responsible for driving a company van and assisting with the loading, transport, and unloading of furniture, boxes, and other household or office items.

📢 We're Hiring! Bakery Market Stall Manager 🍞🧁 Do you have a passion for fresh-baked goods and a knack for customer service? We're looking for an energetic and reliable Market Stall Manager to run our busy and beloved bakery stall at local markets! About Us: We’re an artisan bakery known for our delicious, handmade breads, pastries, and sweet treats. Our market stall is a key part of our business — it’s where we connect directly with our customers and share our passion for great food. The Role: As our Market Stall Manager, you'll be responsible for setting up and running our stall, managing sales, engaging with customers, and ensuring every item is presented beautifully. You'll be the face of our brand at markets — friendly, organized, and dependable. Key Responsibilities: - Drive to market, set up and take down the market stall (Van provided) - Manage inventory and product display - Handle sales and cash/card payments - Provide excellent customer service - Maintain hygiene and food safety standards (Training will be provided). What We're Looking For: - Experience in running Market Stalls or working in either Retail or Hospitality however full training will be provided. - A proactive and friendly personality - Ability to lift and transport products/equipment - Reliability and punctuality - Full UK driving licence (essential - no more than 6 points) What We Offer: - Competitive fixed salary - Free baked goods (of course!) - A fun, friendly team and loyal customer base