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Van Driver
Van Driver – AM Shift (Hemel Hempstead)
Availability
AM shift available
About the Role
We are looking for a number of Van Drivers to support our operations based out of our Hemel Hempstead Regional Service Centre.
Base salary: £13.35 per hour plus 11% London weighting (totaling £27,000). We also offer:
- Weekly overtime at x1.5 over 45 hours
- Van Driver bonus scheme
Key Responsibilities
You’ll be a crucial part of our critical distribution operation, ensuring goods transport across the following:
- Transporting stock to our Distribution centres, 3rd party suppliers, and retail stores
- Upholding a "Safety First" philosophy to safeguard yourself, the public, and your colleagues
- Conducting daily vehicle checks and maintaining a clean, tidy vehicle
- Working shifts operating on a 5 days out of 7 schedule (including weekends), starting between 05:00 am and 08:00 am (~35 hours per week)
About You
Requirements & Qualifications
- Strong team ethic and customer service skills
- Accountability and responsibility for your vehicle and the van load
- Driver’s license with a maximum of 6 points & no disqualifications
- Computer literate
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Training & Support
Successful applicants will receive:
- 2 days of training from a Driver Development Coach (DDC)
- Alignment with a Manager for ongoing support outside training
- Ongoing assistance from the DDC
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The Next Experience
About Us: You may recognise us as Next, the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and Kidswear market leader. With 450+ brick-and-mortar stores, Next Online, and global reach ( +80 countries), we’re striving for success.
Create with us: Employing 44,000+ people, our workforce is at the heart of our innovative culture. Together, we shape style, trends, and opportunities.
Company Benefits
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- Sharesave scheme
- 25% off most NEXT, MADE, Lipsy, Gap* & Victoria’s Secret* products** (*purchased through NEXT)
- Generous bonus schemes (for many roles)
- On-site restaurants with affordable nutritious meals
- Discounts at our Staff Shops
- Free on-site parking: Your vehicle’s cover, just passing by.
- 10% off partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
- Access to exclusive online deals via our partnerships
- Financial Wellbeing Support: Save, track, and optimise your finances.
- Apprenticeship opportunities: Develop whilst earning.
- Support Networks: Join groups that inspire you, motivated by mutual strengths.
Note: Benefits are conditions apply, discretionary, and subject to change.
Support During Application
We’re committed to inclusive recruitment. Adjustments are available to ensure fairness during the process.
Need assistance?
- Email: Recruitmenthelpdesk@next.co.uk (Subject Line: ‘Workplace Adjustments’)
- Call: +44 (0)1977 327 900 (leave a voicemail)
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