Driver, Delivery, Transportation

Contract | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 23/07/2026

Transportation / Logistics

City Coventry

Province West Midlands

Postal Code CV1

• This is a 1-month contract role with a local authority, where the post holder will be responsible for driving a light goods vehicle (up to 3.5 tonnes). The role involves completing deliveries efficiently and accurately, undertaking manual handling duties, and providing a high standard of customer service to residents. The position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures and Council standards.

• Drive a light goods vehicle (3.5 tonne) safely and in accordance with all road traffic legislation and Council policies.
• Deliver food waste bins and associated materials to residential properties throughout Coventry.
• Load, unload, lift, carry, and manoeuvre bins and equipment safely throughout the working day.
• Follow planned delivery schedules and routes to achieve daily delivery targets.
• Complete delivery records and related documentation accurately and promptly.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
• Experience driving a light goods vehicle or similar vehicle.
• Experience working in a customer-focused environment.
• Experience following delivery schedules, routes, or work instructions.

• Full UK Driving Licence suitable for driving a vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes.

• Working hours:
  
  35 hours per week.
• Location:
  
  52d Drayton Park, London, Islington, N5 1NS
  , United Kingdom.
• Enhanced DBS required.
• Work pattern:
  Minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
• The role closes on 1st August 2026, apply ASAP.