Van Driver

Van Driver

• Job Reference:
  
  -2
• Date Posted: 17 June 2026
• Recruiter:
  Brakes
• Location:
  
  Reading, Berkshire
• Salary: £33,045
• Sector:
  Transport & Logistics
• Job Type: Permanent

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Annual Salary £33,045 plus a great range of benefits

Monday - Friday with 1 in 4 Saturdays, Start times between 05:30AM - 07:30AM (45 Hours PW)

Reading

When you join Brakes you'll become part of a top UK food business. You'll also become part of Sysco - the world's leading food service company. We're growing across the country and aiming to be the absolute best in our industry. So join us in Reading as a Van Driver and take your career to the next level.

You will need to pay attention to accurately picking on vehicle and delivery of customer orders and maintaining product temperatures in a multi-temperature-controlled vehicle. You will also need to be aware of Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) compliance to ensure your vehicle checks are completed to a high standard to ensure roadworthiness. The role includes manual handling of our food produce to the customers' premises so you will need to comply with Health and Safety (SSOW), hygiene and other related legislation.

• A qualified 3.5/7.5t Driver with extensive road knowledge of our local area.
• Commitment to providing the highest standard of service to customers.
• Eye for detail.
• Strong communication and people skills.
• The ability to follow processes and procedures.
• Flexibility to work in a shift system.

If you have the ambition to become an HGV2 driver in the future we'd be happy to support you through our driver development programme.

We take care of our people. On our team, you'll be able to take your pick from everything from a pension scheme and generous holiday to family-friendly flexibility and ongoing training. You'll get fantastic discounts on our delicious products too.

Wanted to join the team? Apply today!