Total 130 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JQ

Job Title: Temporary HGV Class 2 Driver in BedfordLocation: Bedford, UKIndustry: DrivingSalary: £15.00 - £16.00 per hourAre you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver with a passion for driving and exceptional customer service skills? Workchain, a leading UK-based recruitment agency, is currently seeking a skilled and reliable HGV Class 2 Driver for our valued client based in Bedford.Responsibilities:- Safely and efficiently operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle to transport goods and materials.- Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service while delivering and collecting items.- Strict adherence to all safety regulations and traffic laws.- Complete necessary documentation accurately and efficiently.- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle is in optimal working condition.- Resolve potential issues and report any maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.- Represent our client in a professional and courteous manner at all times.Qualifications and Requirements:- A valid Class 2 (Category C) driving license, along with a full CPC and digi tacho card.- Proven experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver in a similar role.- Strong knowledge of UK roads and traffic regulations.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.- A high level of physical fitness and a keen eye for detail.- Must have a positive attitude and be ready to go the extra mile.Our client offers a competitive pay rate of £15.00 - £16.00 per hour, dependent on experience and shifts worked. As a temporary position, you will be joining a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.To apply, please visit our website workchain.co.uk and complete the online application form. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our esteemed client's team.

Job Title: HGV Class 2 DriverCompany: Workchain Recruitment AgencyLocation: Bedford, UKType: PermanentIndustry: DrivingSalary: £15.00 - £16.00 per hourAre you an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a new opportunity? Workchain, a leading UK-based recruitment agency, is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled professional to join our client's team in Bedford.Responsibilities:- Safely and effectively operate a HGV Class 2 vehicle for the timely delivery of goods to various locations.- Follow all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies to ensure the safety of yourself, fellow drivers, and the general public.- Take responsibility for the loading and unloading of goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including any delays or discrepancies.- Conduct vehicle inspections before and after each shift to ensure roadworthiness and report any maintenance or repair needs promptly.- Provide excellent customer service by maintaining a professional attitude and addressing any queries or concerns.Qualifications:- Hold a valid HGV Class 2 license, with no more than 6 penalty points.- Possess a valid CPC (Driver Certificate of Professional Competence).- Proven experience driving HGV Class 2 vehicles, ideally within the logistics or transportation industry.- Strong knowledge of UK traffic laws, regulations, and routes.- Excellent communication and customer service skills.- Physical fitness and ability to handle goods of varying weights.- Reliable, punctual, and with a strong commitment to safety.Benefits:- Competitive pay rate of £15.00 - £16.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience.- Job security with a permanent position.- Opportunity for career progression and development within the company.- Supportive and friendly work environment.To apply for this exciting opportunity, please visit workchain.co.uk and complete our online application form. Only applications submitted through our website will be considered.Join a reputable company that values professionalism and offers a rewarding career. Apply today!

Join our team as a temporary HGV Class 2 Driver in Bedford, and enjoy the benefits of being part of a reputable recruitment agency, Workchain. As a leading force in the driving industry, we are seeking skilled and dedicated individuals to fill this exciting role.Key Responsibilities:- Safely operate an HGV Class 2 vehicle in compliance with all relevant legislation and company policies.- Deliver a wide range of goods to various locations efficiently and within designated timeframes.- Ensure the security and integrity of the load, conducting required checks and securing cargo appropriately.- Complete necessary paperwork and logbooks accurately, including delivery notes and timesheets.- Conduct regular vehicle inspections and report any defects or issues promptly.- Provide exceptional customer service, representing both Workchain and our client in a professional manner at all times.Qualifications and Requirements:- Valid HGV Class 2 license, with a minimum of 1-year driving experience.- CPC Card and Digital Tachograph card are essential.- Good knowledge of road safety regulations and working time directives.- Strong communication skills, able to liaise effectively with clients, colleagues, and other road users.The pay rate for this role ranges from £15.00 to £16.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer competitive rates and ensure payment is made accurately and on time. All necessary training will be provided.To apply for this temporary HGV Class 2 Driver position, please visit our website, workchain.co.uk, and complete our online application form. Ensure to provide accurate and up-to-date information to enhance your chances of success. Should you meet the requirements of this role, we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.Become part of a dynamic and supportive team at Workchain, and let your driving skills take you to new heights. Apply today for a rewarding and fulfilling career as an HGV Class 2 Driver in Bedford.

Collection and Network Driver
Job Reference: 302813
Location: Bedford Delivery Office, MK40 1AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 05.30 hours per week, workingSaturday only, working between 1100 and 1630

There has never been a more exciting time to join us! We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future and now is a perfect time to join us on that journey.

Each year, we make billions of deliveries possible. Because for us, it’s personal. For every person, from every walk of life, we deliver. And you could be part of it. A Collections and Network Driver. Part of a team of drivers, bringing trust to the doorstep. Giving outstanding service and making our customer’s days that little bit brighter.

It’s not just about driving and deliveries. It’s checking post-boxes. Popping into post offices. Visiting our business customers at a prearranged time. Being there to collect the mail. And dropping it off at our processing centres. Sorting out your mailbags and making sure each piece gets to the right place, at the right time. You deliver much more than just letters and parcels. You deliver for the people. Interested? Join us and make a difference to the place you call home.

A bit about you

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
• Think of yourself as a people-person
• Happy walking for long periods and going outside in any weather
• Strong sense of community and take pride in what you do
• Looking for a role with flexible shift patterns
• Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What we do for you

To deliver on our ambition we want the best and that’s why we’re delighted to offer market leading pay and benefits for our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:

• Pay monthly, hourly rate of £12.29p/hr
• Overtime 1.25x the normal hourly rate
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (pro-rata)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Lots of opportunity to develop a career
• Full uniform provided if you’re on a contract of longer than three months
• Excellent parental leave policy
• Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership

Time to apply

After you apply, your application will be reviewed and, if you’re successful, you will be invited to a Telephone interview.

Ready to become a Collections and Network Driver and deliver for the people in your local community? Hit the apply button now. If your application is successful, we’ll invite you to a suitability discussion.

Trust is important to everything we do in Royal Mail. We want to build that trust from the very beginning of your journey with us. The first step is your interview; and we mean your interview. We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your best examples. As a result, we will provide you with your interview questions ahead of the interview taking place, to allow you time to prepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind of qualities we are looking for and what a job with Royal Mail entails. Trust on the doorstep starts with you.

Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application.

Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/

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Forklift Drivers

Do you have previous experience driving MHE, forklift trucks, LLOPs or similar?

We have fantastic opportunities to join our team at Superdrug in Dunstable LU5 4RZ as a Reach Truck driver, 45 hours per week guaranteed with ongoing work. Full training is provided but if you hold a current licence this is an advantage.

Realistic earnings of up to £652 per week!

Temp to permanent opportunities are also available.

Details of a Forklift Driver role:

• AM/PM- £12.96 plus OT at £16.85 per hour
• Nights- £14.58 plus OT at £18.95 per hour
• Sunday and bank holiday premium £19.44 AM/PM £21.87 Nights
• Fixed shifts either 0600-1400, 1400-2200, 2200-0600
• Working 5 out of 7 pattern with a fixed rota
• Ongoing training with career progression with temp to permanent opportunities

Role of a Forklift Driver:

• Operating a Reach Truck replenishing stock locations
• Scanning and storing of incoming goods
• Other warehouse duties as required

Experience required as a Fork Lift Truck driver:

• Previous experience of operating MHE such as; LLOP, FLT (all types)
• Reach truck licence and relevant experience is an advantage but not necessary as full training is provided
• The role requires a high degree of concentration and workers must comply with strict health & safety guidelines. You will be given full training on site by an RTITB qualified trainer, giving you all the tools you need to perform the job role.

Benefits

• Discounts on local Bus routes
• Temp to Perm positions after qualifying period
• Free Wifi
• On site car park
• 28-38 days of holiday per year, increasing with length of service
• Weekly Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Personal Accident Insurance
• My Resource Rewards- An online portal offering vouchers and discounts

If you are interested in the above role please click apply

If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website.

Jobandtalent do NOT charge any fees for our services.

Jobandtalent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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Location: BCA, Thurleigh (MK44 2YP)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday

Job Status: Permanent

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just your average vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, and the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth go-getters, who are ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless.

BCA Thurleigh have various exciting roles available including:


Panel Beater
Vehicle Inspector (mechanical)
Vehicle Inspector (cosmetic)
SMART Repairer
Vehicle Painter


We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:


Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders


And so much more…

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.

Retail Driver

Salary: £11.82 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£10.55 per hour + £1.27 holiday pay)

Location: Luton

(8-10hour stock count shifts + your driving time paid + bonus)

*Access to wages from 3 days after shift completion*Company Minibus Provided*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*

The Company

• We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
• With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.

The Role

• We are looking for Retail Team Driver to add to our already successful team.
• This role will require you to oversee the transportation of a small team of stock counters to and from each shift within your region
• Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
• You must follow the correct processes when notifying your count team of the pick-up points and timings for each shift
• Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
• Completing a team attendance sheet, detailing the stock counters expected on the bus, who attended and the arrival time of the bus on site.
• Whilst on site you will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
• Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock

Key Skills/ Experience Required

• This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
• This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
• You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
• With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
• Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.

The Package/ Benefits

• Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues
• Eligibility for quarterly Bonus (criteria applies)
• Vehicle provided (8-Seater Minibus)
• Driving time paid
• Expenses paid
• Progression Opportunities
• Generous Holiday Pay
• Pension Contribution

Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available.

If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

Retail Driver

Salary: £26,332 plus bonus

Location: Luton

Work Pattern: 48 hours per week (Any 5 out of 7)

Retail & Asset Solutions are currently looking for Retail Team Driver's in your area. A company minibus is provided, and you must hold a full Driving License.

The Company

• We are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.
• With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.

The Role

• We are looking for Retail Team Drivers to add to our already successful team.
• This role will require you to oversee the transportation of a small team of stock counters to and from each shift within your region
• Work will be carried out on different Retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
• You must follow the correct processes when notifying your count team of the pick-up points and timings for each shift
• Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
• Completing a team attendance sheet, detailing the stock counters expected on the bus, who attended and the arrival time of the bus on site.
• Whilst on site you will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.
• Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock

Key Skills/ Experience Required

• This role will involve working unsociable hours, working early mornings or night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
• This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
• You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.
• With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.
• Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.

Driver Benefits include:

• Vehicle provided.
• Driving time paid.
• Expenses paid.
• Progression opportunities.
• Paid holiday.

If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.

We now have a fantastic opportunity available for a Driver/Customer Envoy.

As a Customer Envoy you will be responsible for the successful delivery of parcels and collection of returns as well as and VMI repairs/maintenance as required.

As a Driver/Customer Envoy your responsibilities will include:

• Multi-drop parcel deliveries and returns within a specific geographical area of responsibility.
• Obtaining proof of delivery where required.
• Loading, unloading, preparing, inspecting and operating a delivery vehicle.
• Co-ordinating scheduled customer supply visits.
• Adherence to Company and Customer site health & safety standards, and specific site requirements.
• Documenting ad-hoc order requirements during replenishment visits and submit to branch location.
• Completing basic database changes as required.
• Completing product code changes as requested by IMS team.
• Responding to all customer's queries and going above and beyond to exceed customer expectations, including gathering feedback on services and resolving or escalating customer complaints to Branch Managers or Account Managers.
• Support the branch warehouse by undertaking any reasonable duties from time to time, including periodic stocktakes.

To succeed as a Driver/Customer Envoy we ask that you have the following:

• Full Clean Driving Licence.
• Good local geographical knowledge.
• Route planning skills.
• Good IT skills for all aspects of VMI products systems and services (desirable).
• Able to prioritise and work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent verbal communication and listening skills.
• Able to identify opportunities for further business development.
• A proactive attitude with good problem solving skills.

38 hours a week, 3.5 Driver (DVLA check to be taken out)

If this sounds like you please apply today!!

Milk & More delivers daily essentials to more than 500,000 homes in Britain, via a network of 57 local fulfilment centres. The milkman is arguably the original home delivery service and Milk & More is ensuring that this great British tradition continues to flourish.
Join Us, Become A… Home Delivery Driver

Milk & More has a unique business model, which meets the needs of consumers by delivering through the night in time for breakfast. It delivers British milk (in its iconic 1 pint glass reusable bottles) and artisan groceries to the doorsteps of nearly 350,000 households. We make 1 million deliveries each week via one of the UK’s largest fleet of electric vehicles. Milk & More’s range is ideal for people who are looking commit to a pointless-plastic-free future, with 97% of all product packaging fitting into the circular economy, meaning it's fully reusable, recyclable or compostable.
We are looking for people who can play their part in this by joining our team to become a Home Delivery Driver and be part of this sustainable business, delivering quality goods and products, all while helping the environment.

Furthermore, Milk & More is making sure the great British tradition of milk delivery is here for generations to come.

What you should expect:

- Permanent contract
- Approximately 48 hours which will be covered over a period of 6 nights
- Sunday-Friday nights
- All products pre-picked ready to load & commence deliveries
- A physically demanding role where you will certainly get your steps in
- With our new advanced technology & vehicles, you will be provided with all the tools required, all you need to do is follow the instructions with accuracy and attention to detail
- Full training is provided – there is always a team of managers & colleagues ready to support you when required
- You will be provided with uniform and full personal protective equipment; the safety of our drivers is paramount
- A company brand to be proud of – want to know more, take a look at our video ‘Life as a Home Delivery Driver’


Challenges:

- Most of your time at work will be spent alone but you are very much part of the Milk & More team
- Delivering to our customers before 7am, 6 nights a week, as determined by the route for that night
- The Great British weather – working outside, at night in all conditions


Skills & Experience:

- Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points
- Can do attitude with a desire to consistently exceed our customers’ expectations
- You must enjoy working alone and at night and be physically fit to meet the demands of the role


Salary & Company Benefits:

- Salary of £26,654 per annum (Pay award pending)
- Monthly paid
- 25 days annual leave
- 20% Staff Discount
- Life Assurance x2
- Company Pension Scheme
- Career Progression is available
- Our delivery drivers have access to an exclusive rewards platform with money, health & lifestyle benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, critical illness & home technology and a discounts scheme offering over 800 discounts online & in-store.