Job Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and physically fit Drivers' Mate to support delivery operations. The role involves assisting the driver with deliveries of carcasses and other meat products to businesses. This includes helping with the safe and correct lifting, carrying, and unloading of heavy items into our Customers Premises.
This role requires a strong work ethic, good communication skills, and a respectful approach to food safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the driver with route navigation and delivery schedules
* Help lift and unload carcasses and meat products safely into customer premises
* Ensure accurate delivery and completion of paperwork where required
* Maintain respectful and professional interaction with customers
* Follow all health and safety and manual handling procedures
* Ensure the van is loaded in an efficient and safe manner
* Communicate clearly with the driver and transport team regarding any issues
Requirements:
* Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting
* Comfortable handling meat carcasses
* Reliable, punctual, and well-presented
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Willing to follow strict hygiene and food safety procedures
* Previous experience in a delivery or warehouse role is preferred but not essential
In Return, We Offer:
A supportive and friendly working environment where your efforts are valued. You'll receive full training for the role, along with ongoing support to ensure your safety and success. We offer the opportunity to work as part of a committed team delivering high-quality products to respected businesses. For the right candidate, there may also be opportunities for progression and support with obtaining an HGV Class 1.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 48 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person