Driver

Join a growing, family-run business as a Driver delivering essential linen services across London. Enjoy competitive pay, overtime, flexible shifts and real progression opportunities.

DriverBedfordshire and surrounding areas, including London, Northampton and Milton Keynes

• Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week with regular overtime)
• Starting from £13.50 per hour + overtime

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Established in 1998, our client is a trusted, family-run commercial laundry business serving customers across Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, and London. With a reputation for friendly, professional service, they provide high-quality linen hire and laundry solutions for various businesses. Their tight-knit, supportive team takes pride in delivering reliable, efficient service. If you're looking to join a welcoming environment where your efforts truly matter, this is the role for you.

The Role

This is a hands-on driving role involving the collection and delivery of laundry and linen using Luton tail lift vans and Ford Transit vehicles. You'll play a vital role in ensuring timely, professional service while supporting warehouse and laundry operations when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive Luton tail lift vans and Ford Transit vehicles safely and efficiently
• Deliver and collect laundry and linen across London and surrounding areas
• Lifting and handling of hamper bags and the use of wheeled cages on a tail lift
• Possible work with in the laundry (laundry duties under instruction of the person in charge)
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in vehicles and work areas
• Follow all driving, health, safety, and hygiene regulations
• Support teammates to ensure smooth and timely service delivery

Benefits:

• Friendly, family-run working environment
• Free on-site parking
• 4-week paid trial period to ensure the role is right for you
• Flexible shift patterns supporting work-life balance
• Full training provided
• Regular overtime with a growing emergency service
• Genuine progression into a Transport Manager position

The Ideal Candidate

Our client is seeking a reliable, physically fit, and motivated Driver who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a team. About you:

• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Experience driving a Luton van or similar (preferred)
• Able to carry out physical tasks - lifting and handling involved
• Confident English speaker
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Basic understanding of health and safety practices
• Opportunity to progress to Driver/supervisor and then to Transport manager

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Utilities Driver, Laundry Assistant, Laundry Operative, Linen Service Technician, Laundry Attendant, Dry Cleaning Operative, Linen Room Supervisor, Housekeeping Assistant, Laundry Team Member