The Best Connection are recruiting for our client in Hoyland. Our client is a leading home-ware provider, and they are looking for Drivers Mates to help throughout there busy periods.
Key responsibilities
* Loading and unloading: Helping load and unload goods from the vehicle, ensuring items are secure and accessible for delivery.
* Navigation: Assisting the driver with navigation, which may include using a sat-nav, planning routes, and advising on diversions.
* Customer service: Communicating with customers, sometimes calling ahead to confirm arrival times, and assisting with placing items at the delivery point.
* Safety and maintenance: Conducting pre-trip safety checks on the vehicle and load, and performing minor repairs.
* Record keeping: Ensuring all items are accounted for, obtaining customer signatures, and processing payments or receipts when necessary.
* Physical tasks: Carrying heavy goods, which can include furniture, appliances, or other items, depending on the type of transport.
Essential skills and qualities
* Physical fitness: The ability to lift and carry heavy items is crucial.
* Teamwork and communication: Working effectively with the driver and communicating clearly with customers.
* Reliability and punctuality: Being on time and dependable for scheduled shifts and routes.
* Customer service skills: Maintaining a polite and helpful attitude towards customers.
* Organisational skills: Keeping track of deliveries and paperwork.
Start time is 6am until finish.
If you are interested please apply accordingly or the call the office on 01226 246067 ask for Michael or Daniel