About us
Job Title: Personal Driver
Company: Simon Jones Superfreight Ltd
Location: Hildenborough, Kent / Streatham, SW16
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Temp to Perm)
Salary: £28,000 per year
About Us
Simon Jones Superfreight Ltd is a small but busy and fast-growing logistics business with offices in Streatham, SW16. We are data-driven, creative and inclusive and we are looking for a reliable, professional Personal Driver to join our team.
The Role
This is a varied and rewarding position supporting our Managing Director with all personal and business travel requirements. Day-to-day duties will include:
- Collecting the MD from his home in Hildenborough, Kent at 05:00 Monday to Friday and returning him home by approximately 13:00
- Daily commute covering Hildenborough, Kent to Streatham, SW16 and back
- Airport collections and deliveries
- Travel to social events and football matches with the MD and his family and friends
- Occasional weekend and evening work — always pre-planned and diary-confirmed at least one week in advance
- Day-to-day upkeep and presentation of the MD's vehicle fleet
- Integrating with the wider office team and providing general support when not driving
The primary vehicle is a well-appointed, upgraded Mercedes Sprinter.
Requirements
- Aged 25 or over (required for insurance purposes)
- Full, clean UK driving licence — essential
- Minimum 5 years' driving experience — preferred
- Strong working knowledge of routes in and around Kent, South London and key London airports
- Professional, discreet and well-presented
- Flexible and calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Able to reliably commute to Hildenborough or willing to relocate before starting
Benefits
- £28,000 salary
- Casual dress code
- On-site parking
- Friendly, inclusive working environment
- Temp-to-perm pathway with long-term stability for the right candidate
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to Perm
Salary: £28,000 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Early start (05:00)
- Weekend and evening availability required (pre-planned, agreed one week in advance)
Experience:
- Driving: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Full, clean UK driving licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Temp to perm, Permanent, Full-time
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hildenborough, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- driving: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- driving license (preferred)
Work Location: In person