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Delivery and Collections Driver
About the Role
The postholder will provide a consistent, high-quality, customer-focused delivery and collection service for libraries, museums, community hubs, and associated traded services.
This involves transporting a wide range of resources, including books, furniture, shelving, salvage, and other equipment, across West and North Northamptonshire, ensuring teams are effectively supported in delivering their services.
A Full Clean UK Driving Licence is required.
What Will You Be Doing?
- Commit to delivering an excellent customer experience, maintaining high customer service standards
- Ensure the safe and efficient delivery of resources
- Operate a van in compliance with Road Traffic Act regulations and planned schedules
- Respond to ad hoc requests promptly
- Carry out daily vehicle checks, maintenance, cleaning, and refuelling in accordance with council procedures
- Support loading, unloading, and warehousing of both service and supplier resources
- Maintain the van in safe operating conditions and adhere to all relevant processes
- Report any issues promptly to the appropriate manager
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Our Benefits
For more details on employees benefits, see our careers site: Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council
About Us
At West Northants Council, our people drive our success and culture:
- Ambitious, innovative, and detail-oriented colleagues thrive here
- We embrace challenges and forge new career opportunities
- Our vision is:
"To make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit, and thrive."
Our corporate values—T.R.I.V.E. guide everything we do:
- Trust
- High Performance
- Respect
- Innovate
- Empower
We are committed to diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion, ensuring all colleagues can achieve their full potential. We are a:
- Disability-confident employer
- Member of the Armed Forces Covenant
- Care Leaver Covenant partner
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Need assistance or reasonable adjustments during application? Contact careers@westnorthants.gov.uk.
Early closure of this vacancy is possible due to high volume of applications. Apply as soon as possible to avoid missing it.
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Key Details
- Job Title: Delivery and Collections Driver
- Salary: £24,895 – £25,283 (annual)
- Working Hours: 9–5
- Contract Type: Casual (Fixed term until June 2027)
- Location: Booth Meadow House, United Kingdom
- Job Reference: Ref/53/8847
- Closing Date: 8 July 2026
- Job Category: Libraries
- Posting Date: 1 July 2026
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