Van Driver
CV-LibraryEast SussexpermanentPosted: 19 June 2026
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Van Driver/Yard Operative
Location
: East Sussex
Salary
: £28,000 - £30,000
Employment Type: (full time, Permanent) Week 1 Monday to Friday: 07:00 17:00 / Week 2 Monday to Friday: 07:00 17:00 Saturday: 08:00 12:30
About the Client
KBB Recruitment are representing a long-established and respected builders merchant with a strong presence across the South East. This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to become a key part of a busy and customer-focused builders merchant branch.
Key Responsibilities -
Yard Duties
Assisting customers to locate and load materials
Loading and unloading supplier and customer vehicles
Keeping the yard clean, organised, and safe
Carrying out stock checks and reporting damages or shortages
Following all Health & Safety and PPE requirements
Driving Duties
Delivering building materials to customers using a company van (up to 3.5t)
Planning efficient delivery routes in line with schedules
Ensuring loads are secured and paperwork is completed accurately
Providing friendly, professional customer service on every delivery
Requirements/Skills:
Full UK driving licence
Experience in a builders merchant, trade, or construction environment
Good knowledge of building materials (desirable)
Strong customer service and communication skills
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and outdoor work
Reliable, flexible, and a strong team player
What's on offer:
Competitive salary
Pension scheme & paid holidays
Supportive team and positive working environment
Career development and training opportunities
Staff discount
Employee Assistance Programme
Retail discounts (Perks Membership)
Branded uniform provided
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to (url removed) or contact Nathan on (phone number removed).
KBB Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position
Van Driver/Yard Operative
Location
: East Sussex
Salary
: £28,000 - £30,000
Employment Type: (full time, Permanent) Week 1 Monday to Friday: 07:00 17:00 / Week 2 Monday to Friday: 07:00 17:00 Saturday: 08:00 12:30
About the Client
KBB Recruitment are representing a long-established and respected builders merchant with a strong presence across the South East. This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to become a key part of a busy and customer-focused builders merchant branch.
Key Responsibilities -
Yard Duties
Assisting customers to locate and load materials
Loading and unloading supplier and customer vehicles
Keeping the yard clean, organised, and safe
Carrying out stock checks and reporting damages or shortages
Following all Health & Safety and PPE requirements
Driving Duties
Delivering building materials to customers using a company van (up to 3.5t)
Planning efficient delivery routes in line with schedules
Ensuring loads are secured and paperwork is completed accurately
Providing friendly, professional customer service on every delivery
Requirements/Skills:
Full UK driving licence
Experience in a builders merchant, trade, or construction environment
Good knowledge of building materials (desirable)
Strong customer service and communication skills
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and outdoor work
Reliable, flexible, and a strong team player
What's on offer:
Competitive salary
Pension scheme & paid holidays
Supportive team and positive working environment
Career development and training opportunities
Staff discount
Employee Assistance Programme
Retail discounts (Perks Membership)
Branded uniform provided
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to (url removed) or contact Nathan on (phone number removed).
KBB Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position