Delivery Driver

Company: Hudson Lifting Limited
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Location: Portsmouth
Job Description:

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

  • 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

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Posted: September 9th, 2026