https://www.driverhire.co.uk/office/bristol/
Van Driver – Removals
Van Driver – Removals at https://www.driverhire.co.uk/office/bristol/, based in Bristol, South West. This is a part-time role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Part-time · On site
- Location
- Bristol, South West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Van & Courier
Reference 489e67aabc8f912b279c147e7e15bd7bc79228d8
About the role
Job details
- Part Time
- Placement
- Temporary
- Bristol
- Posted on 10 November 2026
- 12.90-14.40 USD / Year
- Job Ref: 010/00597
- Salary: £12.90 - £14.40 per hour
Driver Hire Bristol is recruiting for reliable and hardworking 3.5T Van Drivers and Driver’s Mates to support a busy removals operation based in Bristol. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role helping customers move between houses, flats and offices. We’re looking for candidates who are comfortable with heavy lifting, enjoy practical work and are happy to get stuck in.
Weekly Pay | £12.90–£14.40 per Hour | Physical Work
The Role:
- Drive a 3.5-tonne Luton van to complete residential and commercial removals when required
- Assist customers with moving furniture, household belongings and office equipment
- Load and unload heavy items, including sofas, beds, wardrobes, boxes and other furniture
- Carry furniture and belongings up and down stairs when required
- Protect furniture and household items to prevent damage during transportation
- Secure loads safely using ratchet straps and other securing equipment
- Work as part of a removals team to ensure moves are completed safely and efficiently
- Provide a friendly, professional service when dealing with customers
- Be prepared for a combination of driving and significant manual handling throughout the day
- Candidates may work as either a driver or driver’s mate depending on operational requirements
Pay & Benefits:
- £12.90–£14.40 per hour (including holiday pay via advanced holiday payment method)
- Same hourly rate for both Van Drivers and Driver’s Mates
- Weekly PAYE pay
- Varied, active work across Bristol and surrounding areas
- Opportunity to gain experience within the removals and transport industry
What You’ll Need:
- Full UK Category B driving licence – essential for all applicants
- Good physical fitness is essential – regular heavy lifting and carrying is a major part of the role
- Comfortable moving large furniture and bulky items, including up and down stairs
- Previous removals, furniture delivery or manual handling experience preferred
- Experience using ratchet straps and securing loads advantageous
- Reliable, punctual and hardworking attitude
- Good teamwork and customer service skills
- Willingness to get involved with all aspects of the removals process
Please note: This is a physically demanding removals role, not a driving-only position. Both drivers and driver’s mates will be expected to assist with heavy lifting, loading and unloading throughout the shift.
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Reference: 489e67aabc8f912b279c147e7e15bd7bc79228d8 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 11 Dec 2026 · Listed via https://www.driverhire.co.uk/office/bristol/
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