Job description
Water Technician / Van Driver - Coalville, East Midlands
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Water Technician / Van Driver to join our well-established client based in Coalville, East Midlands.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering a permanent position, excellent training, and opportunities for growth and progression within a supportive business.
This role would suit candidates with previous experience as a Delivery Driver, Multi-Drop Driver or Courier.
Applicants must hold a valid UK Category B Driving Licence.
Shift Pattern:
• Monday to Friday
• 09:00 - 17:00
Benefits:
As a Water Technician / Van Driver, you will receive:
• £26,000 per annum
• Permanent contract
• Full training provided
• Immediate starts available
• Opportunities for progression and development
Day-to-Day Duties:
As a Water Technician / Van Driver, your duties will include:
• Completing deliveries and collections across designated routes
• Loading, unloading, and handling products safely
• Operating a company van in a safe and efficient manner
• Carrying out pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensuring all products are loaded and secured correctly
• Adhering to all traffic laws and road transport regulations
• Communicating effectively with customers and the operations team
• Reporting vehicle defects or maintenance issues promptly
• Cleaning and servicing water coolers
• Undertaking heavy lifting and manual handling duties as required
Essential Skills:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
• A valid UK Category B Driving Licence
• A minimum of six months' van driving experience
• No more than six penalty points for minor offences
• Good spoken and written English
• Excellent timekeeping and reliability
• A good understanding of road safety and traffic regulations
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A good level of physical fitness due to the manual nature of the role
Desirable Experience:
• Previous experience driving commercial vehicles
• Multi-drop delivery experience
• Experience in a customer-facing driving role
Training:
• Full industry-related training provided
• Ongoing support and development throughout your employment
Apply Now:
If you are ready to join a growing business offering a permanent position, full training, and excellent career prospects, apply today with your CV or contact our recruitment team for more information.
People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process