VAN Driver

Job details

Posted Monday 19 January 2026
Salary £12.95 - £21.67 per hour
Location Cowley
Job type Temporary
Discipline Van Driver
Reference 275
Recruiter Name Lauren Spillane

ROLE: Van Driver 

LOCATION: Unipart Cowley, Garsington Road, Cowley, OX4 2PG 

HOURS: 6AM Start, Monday to Friday 

Apply Now – Join our team and start earning top rates in COWLEY

If you are a CAT B VAN DRIVERAPPLY NOW - For more information, please contact our team on 01788 494050 or midlandsplanning@h-g-recruitment.com 

RATES:  

  • Weekday Day Shift: £14.45 PAYE with accrued holiday 
  • Weekends: £21.67 per hour PAYE with accrued holiday                                 

****Estimated weekly pay based on 50 hours £723**** 

****Expected annual earnings £37,570****** 

HG Recruitment are recruiting in partnership with UNIPART, COWLEY. Professional VAN DRIVERS are required to APPLY NOW

DUTIES: 

  • Adhering to safe working practices to always ensure the safety of yourself and others. 
  • Securing load of the trailer to ensure products are safely secured to minimise chances of damage. 
  • Always provide excellent customer service and to take ownership of customer issues on delivery. 
  • Van drivers must Carry out multi-drop deliveries within the delivery window in a safe manner. Typically 3-6 a day UK wide 
  • Be aware of any vehicle defects and bring to the attention of Transport Office as necessary 
  • Possess excellent customer facing awareness skills 
  • Be a good timekeeper and be able to work unsupervised 
  • Possess an Enthusiastic and reliable attitude towards delivering first class customer service 
  • Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude to work 
  • 6am starts Monday – Friday 
  • Overtime is available in the week at flat rate and enhanced for any overtime on a weekend 

If you are a Professional VAN DRIVER in the COWLEY, OXFORD area, click APPLY NOW 

Requirements: 

  • Cat B  licence – minimum 6 months multi drop experience 
  • Maximum 6 points for minor endorsements 
  • Knowledge of driver regulations (WTD & Driver’s Hours) 
  • Good national geographical awareness 
  • Possess excellent customer facing awareness skills 
  • Good timekeeper and able to work unsupervised 
  • Enthusiastic and reliable with a commitment to delivering first class customer service 
  • Must have good communication skills and a flexible can-do attitude to work 

Benefits 

  • Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift 
  • Planned Average 10 hours shift 
  • Flexible shifts times to suit availability 
  • Consistent regular ongoing work and job security 
  • Pension scheme 
  • Attractive rewards and premiums associated with weekend working 
  • Supportive, customer-focused team 
  • Mentor and Mental health first aider available. 
  • Driver portal - clearly displaying assignment briefs, payslips, holiday accrual, historical pay and working time data. 
  • Driver apps, communicate with the team and always be heard. 
  • Manned 24/7 availability  

About HG Recruitment 

Decades of experience in the supply chain, HG has a strong well-established reputation. Offering great job opportunities within transport & logistics.  With a Nationwide footprint, our manned service is available 24/7, trusted to always match you with the right job. Click APPLY NOW & join our winning team.  

HG are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and will never charge a fee for our work finding solutions.  Members of disability confident, should you require specialist assistance to support you in the application process our team of supportive operatives will always be on hand to support you one to one.  We have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment, as defined by the Equality Act 2010, and we take proactive steps to prevent it.  

HG Recruitment are proud to be champions against modern slavery and belong to Stronger Together.  

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