Driver's Mate

Carlsberg Group; Bedford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading brewing company as a Driver's Mate in Bedford, where you'll support drivers in delivering quality beverages. This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and excellent customer service. With a commitment to employee development and community engagement, the company fosters a vibrant workplace culture. Enjoy a competitive salary and extensive benefits, including a pension contribution and generous holiday. If you're ready to make an impact and work in a dynamic environment, apply now and be part of a team dedicated to excellence.

Benefits

Product Allowance

Bonus Scheme

Access to 24/7 GP Services

Company Pension Contribution

Generous Holiday

Life Assurance

High Street Discounts

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a driver’s mate or within a warehouse desirable.
• Full training provided during induction.

Responsibilities

• Support drivers in delivering stock accurately and safely.
• Build relationships with customers and other departments.

Skills

Manual Handling

Customer Service

Knowledge of Local Region

Job description

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Posting Date: 30 Apr 2025

Location:

Bedford, GB

Entity / company: Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company

Driver's Mate

Driver’s Mate

Bedford, MK41 0LZ

Permanent

48 hours per week.Working any 5 days in a 7 day period

Competitive Salary with extensive benefits:product allowance, bonus scheme, access to 24/7 GP services, company pension contribution, generous holiday (inc. bank holidays), life assurance and access to a range of high street discounts.

Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company (CMBC) is one of the leading, historic brewers in the UK. Formed out of a joint venture between Carlsberg UK and Marston’s PLC, we combine over 300 years of shared values, history, and heritage in UK brewing.

We are now recruiting for a Driver’s Mate to join us. Reporting to the Transport Manager, this role will be responsible for supporting our drivers to deliver our stock of lagers, ales, and craft beers accurately and safely from our Bedford depot to our customers, ensuring that each delivery is completed with excellent customer service:

Key Accountabilities:

• Supporting the driver and warehouse teams in loading/unloading of stock.
• Supporting the driver with the most efficient traffic routes to help you both get to each location and back home as quickly and safely as possible.
• Building brilliant working relationships with your customers and other departments.
• Holding health and safety at the forefront of all processes.

Experience and Key Attributes:

• Prior experience working as a driver’s mate, drayman or within a warehouse desirable however not required.
• Manual handling experience and/or training desirable, however full training will be provided during induction.
• Knowledge of local region.

This is an exciting time to join the business whose founders believed in quality, research, and developing the community. They looked to the future, prizing long-term growth over short-term gain. At Carlsberg Marston's Brewing Company (CMBC), we are making a difference. Diverse people with diverse skills, working together and at speed. Navigating changes in society, technology, and consumer preference. If you need reasonable adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter, who will be able to advise and support you.

Apply today and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch!

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Interested in applying?

We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled anytime, so please apply as early as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Please, remember to inform your direct manager before applying.

CMBC is a new company, fuelled by highly engaged, empowered and passionate employees who will go above and beyond to deliver best in class customer service and help grow our portfolio of brands and business. With their entrepreneurial spirit, these employees take personal accountability and initiative to act and find solutions. Our employees work hard and have fun, enjoying supportive relationships that extend across the whole business.