Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Driver's Mate to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the driver in daily operations, ensuring that all jobs are completed safely and efficiently. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with drivers and other staff.
Duties
* Assist the driver in loading and unloading goods from the vehicle.
* Ensure that all jobs are completed on time.
* Help with the navigation and planning of delivery routes.
* Maintain accurate records of job completions using CRM system.
* Communicate effectively any issues that may arise.
* Perform basic vehicle checks and report any mechanical issues to ensure safety on the road.
Skills
* Previous experience as a drivers mate or in a similar role is advantageous.
* Strong communication skills for effective interaction with customers and team members.
* Mechanical knowledge to assist with basic vehicle maintenance.
* Experience in warehouse operations is beneficial.
* Familiarity with flatbed vehicles is a plus.
* A valid driving licence is required, with commercial driving experience preferred.
* Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their skills in logistics and facilities management while contributing to a dynamic team environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £80.00 per day
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Location:
* Northampton NN6 8DS (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
* 100% (required)
Work Location: On the road