Delivery Driver – Join Cogent Logistics!
We are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of our new delivery operation in West Thurrock, scheduled for mid-August.
To support a smooth start, all successful applicants will initially be onboarded through Purple Rose Logistics for a temporary training period. During this time, you will operate out of their established delivery stations in Enfield and Bromley-by-Bow to gain hands-on experience and complete your onboarding.
Please note that your time with Purple Rose Logistics is temporary and will transition to Cogent Logistics upon the official launch in West Thurrock. This approach ensures you are fully trained and ready to hit the ground running from day one at the new site.
Key Details at a Glance
- Earnings: Between £139.50 and £150.66 per day (plus bonus and reward schemes to earn even more!)
- Vehicle Provided: Brand new fuel-efficient van – insurance and fuel completely free
- Schedule: Minimum 5 days per week, including Friday and either Saturday or Sunday
- Shift Length: Up to 10 hours per day
- Training: 1 week of paid training – no experience required
- Uniform provided
- Career progression opportunities
- Equal opportunity employer
- The Delivery Depot is in West Thurrock.
Requirements
- ✅ Unrestricted right to work in the UK
- ✅ Clean criminal record (DBS check required)
- ✅ Ability to pass a drugs and alcohol test
- ✅ Over 21 years old (for insurance purposes)
- ✅ Full clean driving licence, held for at least 1 year
- ✅ Physically fit – able to handle packages up to 25kg and frequent van entry/exit
Full Job Description
We are offering an exciting job opportunity as a Delivery Driver with great benefits. Our team at Cogent Logistics is currently hiring, and we would love for you to be a part of our journey.
As a Delivery Driver, you will be provided with a brand new van that's both fuel-efficient and fully insured – all for your work duties. The highlight? The van, its insurance, and even the fuel are completely free for you! With us, you can earn up to £139.50 per day. Additionally, our bonus and reward scheme means there’s potential to earn even more.
We are looking for someone who can adhere to instructions and adjust according to service demands. Being physically fit is essential, as you'll need to handle packages weighing up to 25 kg and manage frequent entries and exits from the van throughout your shift. It’s necessary to be available to work a minimum of 5 days weekly, and this should include Fridays, and either a Saturday or Sunday. Do note that a working day can span up to 10 hours.
For eligibility, it's essential to have:
The unrestricted right to work in the UK.
A clean record on criminal background checks.
The ability to pass a drugs and alcohol test. At Cogent Logistics, we emphasise the safety and well-being of our sub-contractors, making this a crucial requirement.
Be over the age of 21 years old (for insurance purposes), and have held your licence for more than 1 year.
Full clean driving licence.
No previous experience in the role? Don’t stress. We offer a full week of paid training to ensure you’re ready for the job. Uniforms are provided, and we also present opportunities for career advancement within our organization.
At Cogent Logistics, we are steadfast in our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity for everyone. We firmly oppose discrimination on the grounds of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by UK law.
If our vision aligns with your aspirations and you're eager to join a team that's both dynamic and supportive, don’t hesitate. Remember, we value diverse experiences and backgrounds, so even without prior experience, you are welcome.
Become a part of Cogent Logistics today and steer your career towards success!
Pay: £139.50-£150.66 per day
Work Location: In person
