Full-Time
From £30k

Trades Helper / Truck Driver – From £30k | South West London, London | US Embassy London

📍 South West London, London 💼 Full-Time 💷 From £30k 📅 Posted 2 June 2026
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About This Role

US Embassy London is currently looking for a Trades Helper / Truck Driver to join their team in South West London, London. This is a Full-Time position offering From £30k, ideal for professional drivers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a well-established operation.

As a Trades Helper / Truck Driver, you will play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring safe and efficient driving duties are carried out to the highest standards. The right candidate will be punctual, professional, and experienced in the relevant vehicle type or driving category.

Whether you are an experienced driver or looking to take the next step in your driving career, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable employer in the UK transport and logistics sector.

Job Description

Position Title: Trades Helper / Truck Driver Reference: London-2026-035 Location: U.S. Embassy London Closing Date: June 15, 2026 Work Hours: Full-time, 40 hours/week Salary: £34,842 gross starting salary per annum Benefits: - Bi-weekly salary payments - Merit Based Compensation (Performance Related Pay awards) - Private Medical Insurance and Life Insurance Plans - U.S. Embassy Group Personal Pension Plan - Employee Assistance Program - 22 days of Annual Leave - 16 paid public holidays (UK and …

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive HGV/LGV vehicles over planned routes, delivering goods safely and on time
  • Complete tachograph records accurately and adhere to drivers' hours regulations
  • Conduct pre- and post-journey vehicle inspections (walkaround checks)
  • Ensure loads are secured correctly and within legal weight limits
  • Liaise with depot teams and customers regarding deliveries

What's on Offer

  • From £30k pay rate
  • Regular, reliable work with a well-established employer
  • Supportive management team and clear communication
  • Modern, well-maintained vehicle fleet
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career in UK transport

About US Embassy London

US Embassy London is a reputable employer operating in the UK transport and logistics sector, based in the South West London area. They are committed to providing their drivers with a professional, supportive working environment and the tools to do the job well.

They are currently expanding their team and looking for dedicated, reliable drivers who share their commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent service.

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