Delivery Driver

Looking for a driving job where safety, professionalism, and reliability really matter? Welcome to Hudson Lifting.

We’re looking for a dedicated Delivery Driver to join our depot in Portsmouth helping deliver and collect specialist lifting equipment to customers across the region. You’ll be operating a vehicle under 3.5 tonnes, ensuring every delivery is completed safely, efficiently, and with great customer service.

What you’ll do:

• Safely deliver and collect lifting equipment using a <3.5T vehicle.
• Plan routes and delivery schedules with the Depot Manager to meet customer expectations.
• Secure all loads according to safety protocols and company procedures.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly.
• Complete delivery paperwork accurately and maintain up-to-date transport documentation.
• Act as a professional, courteous representative of Hudson Lifting at every customer site.
• Maintain a clean and tidy vehicle and drive responsibly in line with the Highway Code and driver hour regulations.
• Handle any delivery issues calmly and effectively.

What we’re looking for:

• A full UK driving licence (must be 21+ due to insurance requirements).
• Previous experience in a similar delivery or driving role.
• Strong time management and route planning skills.
• Experience with GPS/navigation tools.
• Basic understanding of lifting equipment (training will be provided).
• Calm under pressure, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• A safety-first mindset and attention to detail.

Why join Hudson Lifting?

• Be part of a trusted and growing company that puts safety and service first.
• Work independently while supported by a knowledgeable and friendly team.
• Gain experience in a specialist field with training and growth opportunities.
• Enjoy a varied workday that keeps you active and on the move.

What do we offer?

• Competitive salary
• Company Pensions scheme
• 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays
• Death in service Benefit
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Programme

Ready to drive your career forward? Apply now to join Hudson Lifting in Portsmouth and make every delivery count.

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