Van Driver
People Solutions · Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
Van Driver at People Solutions, based in Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, paying £14.76 - £19.68 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £14.76 - £19.68 per hour
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Closes
- 19 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Van & Courier
About 6% above the going rate for van & courier
Reference https://peoplesolutions.co.uk/job/van-driver/
About the role
Van Driver – Stoke-on-Trent (ST7 1UH)
People Solutions are currently recruiting for Van Drivers to join our well-established client based in Stoke-on-Trent (ST7 1UH).
This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, guaranteed ongoing work, paid training and the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.
£14.76 Per Hour | £19.68 After 48 Hours | Weekly Pay | Ongoing Work | Paid Training | Company Van Provided | Immediate Starts
This position is ideal for applicants who have previous experience as a Van Driver, Multi-Drop Delivery Driver, Courier Driver or Pharmaceutical Delivery Driver.
Please note: Applicants must be aged 21 or over for insurance purposes, have previous van or courier driving experience and be available to work every Saturday.
Shifts
• Monday to Saturday
• Must be available to work every Saturday
• Monday to Friday start times between 6:45am and 7:15am, depending on route
• Shifts of up to 12 hours, including breaks
Rates of Pay
• £14.76 per hour
• £19.68 per hour after 48 hours worked
• Weekly PAYE pay
• Holiday pay accrued separately
Benefits
As a Van Driver, you will receive:
• Guaranteed ongoing work
• Guaranteed weekly work
• Opportunity for a permanent position for suitable candidates
• Weekly pay
• Immediate starts available
• Paid training
• Company van provided
• Opportunity to take the company van home after your shift
• Fuel costs covered for travel back to the link point
• Ongoing support and development
Day-to-Day Duties
As a Van Driver, your duties will include:
• Loading your own vehicle each morning, including full van loads
• Completing multi-drop deliveries to pharmacies, doctors’ surgeries and hospitals
• Carrying out approximately 30–40 deliveries per day, depending on the route
• Handling high-value medical products and equipment safely
• Delivering temperature-controlled products following the required procedures
• Providing excellent customer service and building strong relationships with customers
• Reporting vehicle defects or issues promptly
• Following all road safety, delivery and company procedures
Essential Skills
• Valid UK Category B driving licence
• Previous van driving, multi-drop or courier experience is essential
• Must be aged 21 or over for insurance purposes
• No more than six penalty points on your driving licence
• If you have six points, at least three must be due to expire within the next six months
• Must live within 10 miles of ST7 1UH
• Must be available to work every Saturday
• Physically capable of loading a full van and completing a demanding delivery route
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently
Training Provided
• Initial assessment, including scenario-based theory questions and a practical driving test
• Paid training covering delivery procedures and temperature-controlled products
• Ongoing training and support throughout your assignment
Apply
If you are an experienced Van Driver or Multi-Drop Delivery Driver looking for ongoing work in Stoke-on-Trent, excellent hourly rates and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position, apply today!
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
Reference: https://peoplesolutions.co.uk/job/van-driver/ · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via People Solutions
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