Yard Operative - Driver

  • GM Recruitment
  • City, London
  • 19/03/2026
Full time Construction Site Manager

Job Description

Van Driver- Construction Company (Central London)
Location: Central London

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established construction company operating across Central London. They're looking for a reliable and experienced Van Driver who can also support operations in the yard when needed.

This role is ideal for a professional driver with a background in construction logistics, builders' merchants, or site support - someone confident driving in London, handling deliveries, and working with materials and tools.

Key Responsibilities:


Safely operate a 3.5 tonne flatbed van to deliver materials, tools, and equipment to multiple sites across London
Load and unload deliveries, ensuring everything is secure and handled correctly
Maintain accurate records of deliveries and collections
Support the yard team with loading, organising stock, and keeping the area tidy
Help ensure that all health & safety procedures are followed on-site and in the yard
Communicate clearly with site managers and office staff regarding delivery schedules

What You'll Need:


Full UK Driving Licence (Category B) - Essential
Previous experience driving vans in London or within the construction/builders merchant sector
Confident with manual handling and lifting (this is a physical role)
Solid understanding of construction site logistics and materials
A reliable, punctual, and self-motivated attitude
Good knowledge of safe loading practices and vehicle checks

What's on Offer:


Immediate start for the right candidate
Weekly pay via a trusted recruitment agency
Initial 3-month contract, with a strong chance of going permanent
Work with a respected and growing construction company
Supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunities to grow and develop within the business
If you're a skilled driver with a strong work ethic and experience in the construction industry, apply now for an immediate start.