START DATE 20/10/2025
Must live in Basildon as this is the starting point everyday.
Drivers Mate / Trainee domestic appliance installer
Smarter Appliances LTD have a new opportunity for a drivers mate in London. As a drivers' mate you will support the installation engineer of a vehicle operating from London on a number of important contracts making deliveries and completing installations to domestic property's across London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to learn a trade from an experienced engineer with a view to progress in the company. The company will happily pay for any training you require in order to progress.
Smarter Appliances Ltd are a fast growing domestic appliance retailer and operate across London and the Home Counties repairing, delivering and installing all types of domestic appliances.
Role and responsibilities of a Drivers Mate include:
* Assist and support the driver in making multi-drop installations in London.
* Learn all aspects of the drivers mate role and also willing to learn installation engineer role with a view to progress into that role down the line.
* Ensure you are supporting the installation engineer with everything needed, typically un-wrapping, clearing up rubbish from installation, putting in van, hoovering sawdust and any other jobs needed at the time.
* Understand the importance of arriving at jobs on time by using the most efficient routes.
* Learn how to ensure that all paperwork is correct and accurate.
* Drive the Company van as required.
* Understand and follow all company procedures.
* Understand and learn the Highway Code.
* Maintain high standards of good housekeeping.
* Maintain health and safety standards at all times.
Key skills of a Drivers Mate include:
* Good interpersonal skills to deal with customers face to face
* Ability to interpret paperwork and ensure all special instructions are adhered to.
* MANUAL Car driving licence (maximum 3 points)
* Interest in learning the skills and role to become an installation engineer.
* Hard working, flexible, punctual and with a 'can do' attitude
We offer all of our employee's fantastic company benefits, including:
* Pension
* Benefits (Childcare Vouchers and access to a range of offers and discounts on electrical products).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,500 - £26,500 per year
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £24,500.00-£26,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
Application question(s):
* Please list days this week you're available for a trial day?
* Are you Located in or around Borehamwood?
Licence/Certification:
* MANUAL Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road