The Best Connection are currently recruiting in partnership with John Lewis PLC to recruit multiple 3.5t Van Drivers  to join their team in Dartford on a temporary / ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door with an excellent employer!

The delivery team is the face of the brand. As part of a 2 person crew, you will deliver, assemble and install a wide range of home furnishings, electrical products and sports equipment, ensuring every delivery is made with the highest level of customer service.

There are 2 shifts available:

AM shift 06:00 - 17:00 pay £11.00 per hour

PM shift 10:30 - 21:30  pay £11.32 per hour

Shifts are available Monday to Saturday.

We are looking for hardworking, reliable and friendly candidates who are comfortable offering great customer service.

Responsibilities of the 3.5t Van Driver

Perform complete pre- and post-operation inspection of the vehicle in accordance with Company policy to ensure tyre pressure, fluid levels, safety equipment, gauges, and controls are in proper working order. Report any safety issues on standard reports.

Adhering to assigned delivery schedule and following all job directives precisely Interact with dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all task are carried out in a timely and professional manner and prepare to return home.

Maintain adherence to required productivity standards for the department to ensure all customers are serviced in a timely and efficient manner.

Follow all required safety policies and procedures.



Requirements of the 3.5t Van Driver



3.5t driving experience

Cat B licence

Verifiable references



You will be working through The Best Connection and will become a part of John Lewis's well established team.  Benefits working through The Best Connection include:



Weekly pay

Holiday Pay

Pension Scheme

Possible permanent position



Further benefits could become available for successful candidates that are offered permanent contracts. John Lewis PLC Benefits include:



Offers of  upto 25% off John Lewis and Waitrose products

Partnership Pension scheme and Life Insurance x 4 of your salary

Discounts at various restaurants, cinemas, gyms and hotels

Exclusive days out for you and your family