Driver's Mate - 3-Day Shift (Wed-Fri) Delivery Support

GB Recruitment (England, Scotland, Wales); Swansea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Pension with 8% employer + 4% employee

GP consultations

Discounts

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Swansea is seeking a Driver's Mate to support our drivers in delivering goods safely and on time. The role involves manual handling and coordinating loading to the vehicle.

Typical day tasks include assisting with loading/unloading, staying in touch with the transport team, and completing handheld-device processes. This is a 6 month fixed-term, on-site position with shift patterns and potential interview dates in September 2026.

Qualifications

• Physically fit for manual handling.
• Experience with volume orders is advantageous.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage workload.
• Able to perform simple maths calculations.
• Previous Driver's Mate experience preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate picking and loading of goods onto the vehicle.
• Assist driver with unloading deliveries at premises or homes.
• Stay in touch with the transport team to report issues.
• Complete relevant processes on an electronic handheld device.

Skills

Manual handling

Organisation

Maths ability

Flexibility

Team player

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in Swansea is seeking a Driver's Mate to support our drivers in delivering goods safely and on time. The role involves manual handling and coordinating loading to the vehicle.

Typical day tasks include assisting with loading/unloading, staying in touch with the transport team, and completing handheld-device processes. This is a 6 month fixed-term, on-site position with shift patterns and potential interview dates in September 2026.