Location
Northampton
Industry sector
Transport, Logistics
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
11/11/2026
Closing date
02/12/2026
Impact Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Van Driver to join our client, a well-established advanced manufacturing company based in Northampton.
This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hands-on individual who enjoys varied work and is confident carrying out general maintenance, basic repairs and driving duties within a busy manufacturing environment.
Salary: £13.00 per hour
Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:45am - 4:15pm, Friday 7:45am - 2:45pm
Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (38.5 hours per week)
What you'll be doing:
* Carrying out general cleaning duties across the shop floor and external areas, including the car park.
* Performing general maintenance, light repairs and DIY tasks around the facility.
* Completing weekly maintenance checks on key equipment and reporting any issues or repairs required.
* Carrying out minor repairs to equipment and machinery where authorised.
* Assisting with packing and preparing products for delivery.
* Loading and unloading deliveries.
* Carrying out van driving duties, including deliveries and collections, as required.
* Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
* Working closely with colleagues and supporting the Works Manager with day-to-day priorities.
What we're looking for:
* A full, clean UK driving licence (essential).
* Strong general repair and DIY skills.
* Previous experience in a hands-on, maintenance or practical role.
* Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.
* Good organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to work independently and use your own initiative.
* Good communication skills and a flexible approach to work.
* Physically capable of lifting and moving products safely.
* Previous delivery driving experience.
* Experience working within a warehouse, manufacturing or engineering environment.
* A valid Counterbalance Forklift licence, or willingness to undertake training.
Benefits:
* Company pension.
* Company events.
* On-site parking.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
This is a varied, hands-on opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys practical tasks and is looking for a stable, permanent position within an established manufacturing business.
If you are interested, please apply with an up-to-date CV.
Impact Recruitment are working on behalf of a client as an Employment Business.