Temporary
Van Driver
Peckham
225171856
Posted 2 days ago
Role: Van Driver
Based: Camberwell covering Camberwell, Islington and Gackney
Rate: £15.24ph PAYE
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 2-month temporary contract – possible extension
Hours: 14 hours Tuesday and Wednesday (occasional Mondays)
Our client is looking for a Van Driver to support day-to-day delivery of the London Pantry programme by ensuring safe, timely collection and distribution of food supplies across multiple Pantry sites
Synopsis of Duties
- Collecting food deliveries from suppliers (e.g. Felix Project) and transporting to Pantry locations
- Distributing stock across multiple sites in line with daily schedules and priorities
- Loading, unloading and handling food safely, including fresh produce
- Carrying out basic vehicle checks and ensuring safe, legal use of vehicles
- Supporting Pantry teams with stock organisation and set-up where required
- Ensuring deliveries arrive on time to allow smooth Pantry opening
- Assisting with storage, rotation and movement of stock between sites
- Supporting Pantry teams to maintain clean, organised, and safe storage and working environments
- Ensuring stock areas and vehicles are always kept tidy and well-managed
- Liaising with Pantry staff and Operations Coordinator to manage delivery schedules
- Flagging supply issues, shortages or operational challenges promptly
- Building positive working relationships with suppliers and partners
- Acting as a reliable point of contact to support smooth and consistent supply
- Maintaining awareness of safeguarding concerns and reporting any issues promptly in line with safeguarding procedures
- Ensuring safe handling of food, equipment and environments in line with health & safety and food hygiene standards
- Maintaining accurate records where required (deliveries, collections, mileage)
- Ensuring the vehicle is put on charge and ready for use
- Following health & safety, food hygiene, and organisational policies
- Supporting a positive team culture across Pantry sites
Essential Requirements:
- Experience of driving for work (delivery/logistics desirable)
- Experience of working in community, retail, warehouse or similar environments
- Understanding of safeguarding and willingness to follow procedures
- Basic DBS
- Full UK Driving Licence with business insurance
- Available immediately
Supporting Futures Consulting acts as both an employer and an agency.
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