Driver Assistants

Best Food Logistics; Oldham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in the UK is seeking Driver Assistants to enhance customer delivery services. You will assist LGV Drivers in unloading and securing deliveries, maintaining high standards of service. The role requires teamwork and a strong attention to detail, along with the ability to manage documentation accurately. Working hours are 48 per week, with potential for weekend shifts. Join our dynamic team and enjoy various employment benefits while contributing to customer satisfaction.

Benefits

10% Tesco discount

20% discount on F&F Clothing

Great holiday package – 29 days pro rata

Contributory Pension

Qualifications

• Must be able to assist with unloading and delivering stock.
• Ability to handle paperwork accurately.
• Understanding of safety and security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist driver with loading and unloading of stock.
• Ensure correct paperwork and keys are collected.
• Check off products against relevant invoices.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Driver Assistants

The additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team!

• 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery)
• 20% discount on F&F Clothing
• 10% discount at Tesco Café
• 10% Booker discount
• Pizza Hut Restaurants : 25% discount after 3pm, excludes buffet and deals
• 25% discount at selected Burger King restaurants
• Contributory Pension.
• 1 year life assurance for all colleagues; or 3 years if you join the pension scheme
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24 / 7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family & the opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan.
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including cinema vouchers & a cycle to work scheme
• A great holiday package – 29 days pro rata

We operate the UK’s ONLY flexible multi-temp, shared customer delivery logistics network. We buy, warehouse, pick and distribute products to the nation’s best loved food and drink brands every single day and provide the best experience to our customers.

As a Driver Assistant, you will be ensuring our customers get the best impression of our organisation. You are the ‘face’ of our business and will assist LGV Drivers in providing a first class delivery service to Logistics customers, ensuring that company standards and procedures are met.

Role and Responsibilities :

• Assist driver at all times with unloading of stock to store and loading of equipment
• Ensuring that you have the correct paperwork and client outlet keys before leaving the depot,
• Checking off products against the relevant invoices as you help to unload
• Ensure the safety and security of the delivery point, company property and goods at all times
• Maintaining a high level of trust and loyalty between the Company and its clients.

This is a demanding but rewarding role which involves manual handling and multi-drop deliveries.

Working Hours:

48 hours per week which may include weekends and public holidays.

We look forward to you joining the BEST team!

Closing Date: 2nd January 2026 Department: Transport Hours: 48 Location: Oldham Reference Number: booker / TP / 330577 / 28738 Salary: £ per hour, inclusive of allowances