Overview We are seeking a reliable and skilled Van Driver to join the retail team of our five charity shops. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient collection of donations, delivery of large items and occasional house clearances, while ensuring excellent customer service. This role requires a clean driving licence, and candidates should be physically fit and able to manage multiple bags and large furniture items with the Driver's Mate. Responsibilities - Safely operate the van to collect and deliver goods in various locations. - Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working order. - Communicate effectively with staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues. - Safely load and unload goods, ensuring they are secured properly for transport. - Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation. - Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving. - Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns or questions from clients. Qualifications - Valid driving licence with a clean driving record; experience with commercial driving is preferred. - Previous experience as a Van Driver or Delivery Driver is preferred. - Mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting. - Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members and customers. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for driving and delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
We are currently hiring a skilled and dependable automotive mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience working on a variety of vehicles, with strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. Daily tasks will include diagnosing issues, performing repairs and maintenance such as oil changes, brake work, and suspension jobs, as well as using diagnostic tools to pinpoint problems. You must be able to work independently, pay close attention to detail, and provide high-quality service. A valid driver’s license is required, and ASE certification is a plus but not mandatory. We offer competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for growth.
Role Overview: Fast Same Day is seeking a dedicated and reliable Delivery Driver to join our dynamic team, based in Central London. This role involves delivering a variety of goods with a focus on same-day service, catering to customers who rely on our speed and efficiency. Operating with a standard car licence, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring timely and professional deliveries across the bustling streets of Central London. If you’re a proactive individual with a passion for customer service and a clean driving record, this is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, customer-centric company. Key Responsibilities: • Same-Day Deliveries: Collect and deliver a range of goods from our Central London hub to customers across Zones 1-2, ensuring all deliveries are completed within tight deadlines. • Customer Interaction: Provide friendly, professional service to customers, acting as the first point of contact for Fast Same Day, and handling any delivery queries with a positive attitude. • Route Efficiency: Plan and navigate optimal routes through Central London’s traffic using GPS, adapting to congestion and road closures to meet delivery schedules. • Vehicle Care: Conduct basic pre- and post-trip checks on the company-provided car, reporting any issues promptly to maintain safety and reliability. • Record Keeping: Accurately log delivery details and update tracking systems to ensure transparency and customer satisfaction. • Compliance: Adhere to UK road safety regulations and company policies, maintaining a professional standard at all times. What We’re Looking For: • Essential: • Valid UK car driving licence (Category B) with no more than 6 penalty points. • Minimum 1 year of driving experience in the UK, preferably in an urban environment. • Strong navigation skills and familiarity with Central London roads. • Excellent communication and customer service abilities. • Ability to lift and handle packages up to 15kg safely. • Right to work in the UK (proof required). • Desirable: • Previous delivery or courier experience. • Comfort with using delivery management apps or GPS systems. What We Offer: • Competitive hourly wage starting at £15.50/hour, with pay reviews based on performance. • Additional 20p per mile on top of your hourly wage to cover fuel costs, ensuring you’re rewarded for every journey. • 28 days of paid holiday per year (including bank holidays). • Auto-enrolled pension scheme for long-term security. • Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle, with opportunities for overtime. • Ongoing training and support to help you excel in the role. Working Hours: • Full-time position, 40 hours per week, with shifts typically between 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday. Location Specifics: • Based in Central London, with deliveries focused within Westminster, Camden, City of London
Company Description Vanilla Chinchilla Ltd operates as Buttercup Bus Vintage Campervan Hire, an award-winning events services company offering retro VW Camper hire services for various events. Includes wedding cars, Campervan Photobooths, ice cream vans and beer trucks. Trading for over 15 years, the company has served high-profile clients like Marks&Spencers, ITV, Channel 4, Britvic, Well known Gaming brands, GreeneKing, Unilever, and caters to both corporate and private clients. Located in Croydon on the South London / Surrey border, Buttercup Bus continues to be a popular choice for unique event experiences. Role Description This is a part-time (mainly Fri and Sat) May to Sept remote role for an Events - Driver at Buttercup Bus Vintage Campervan Hire. The role will involve classic VW Camper and Beetle driving as wedding cars, Campervan photobooths, ice cream vans and special projects. Uk driving license >3 years required, good communicating with clients, providing exceptional customer service, and a sunny disposition. Qualifications Uk driving license >3 years (and between 25-69 yrs for indursnce requirements) comfortable driving RHD and LHD vehicles Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and remotely. Experience in the events industry is a plus. Based within reasonable distance to Croydon. Full training provided.
We are hiring a dependable and motivated individual to join our team and become equip to complete professionally detailed services to our customers. You’ll travel to customer locations to clean and detail vehicles, providing high- quality services and customer experience. Responsibilities: • Travel to customer locations/ with and without team member • Wash and detail cars inside and out • Maintain equipment and supplies • Follow company procedures Requirements: • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record • Ability to work independently • Attention to detail and pride in your work • Previous car washing/detailing experience is a plus but not required • Must be punctual and reliable Benefits: • Competitive day rate wage with the possibility of commission-based pay • Flexible hours