Job Title: Drivers Mate
Industry: Food Services
Contract Type: Zero Hours Temporary Contract – potential for long-term work
Hourly Rate: £12.50 per hour (minimum)
Working Pattern: Monday to Sunday between (hours to be confirmed Approx 1-2am Starts *Depot Dependant)
Role Overview
We’re seeking personable, friendly, and reliable individuals to join one of our clients.
You’ll work closely with a driver, helping to unload deliveries, check products, and ensure all goods are put away safely and correctly. You’ll also be required to use a PDA system to record deliveries accurately. The role involves early starts, so applicants must be able to reach the depot at unsociable hours.
Key Duties
* Work alongside the driver to complete multi-drop deliveries
* Operate a PDA system for delivery recording and confirmation
* Unload, check, and put away goods safely and efficiently
* Follow client instructions and maintain high service standards
* Represent the company in a professional manner at all times
Requirements
* Physically fit and able to complete manual handling tasks
* Full right to work in the UK
* Access to reliable transport (due to early starts)
* Fully flexible to work weekdays and weekends
* Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
Ex-Offender Policy
Applicants with previous convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Training & Support
* Full induction and on-site training
* PDA system training and PPE provided
* Online onboarding before start date
Benefits
* Fortnightly pay
* Full training provided
* Free CPD-accredited courses in Food Safety Awareness and Manual Handling
* Potential opportunity to join ’ internal HGV Class 2 training school