Drivers Mate

Interaction Recruitment Group; Bedford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Ongoing work

Full training provided

Potential permanent opportunities

Support from recruitment agency

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group is seeking reliable Driver's Mates for immediate starts in Bedford. You will support drivers with deliveries, assist with loading and unloading, and help navigate customer sites in all weather conditions.

This role offers weekly pay, ongoing work, full training, and potential permanent opportunities through the agency. A positive attitude and safety awareness are essential, with a two-person delivery team often involved.

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Physically fit for manual handling tasks.
• Good communication and customer service mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist the driver with deliveries and loading/unloading.
• Move goods such as kegs and cases safely.
• Support with vehicle manoeuvring and traffic marshalling.
• Provide help at customer sites and maintain clear communication.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Physical fitness

Communication

Outdoor work

Job description

DRIVER'S MATE - IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE!

We're looking for reliable and hardworking Driver's Mates to assist HGV drivers with deliveries to customers.

THE ROLE

Working alongside the driver, you'll help ensure deliveries are completed safely and efficiently.

Your duties will include:

• Assisting the driver with deliveries
• Loading and unloading the vehicle
• Helping move kegs, cases and other products
• Traffic marshalling and guiding the vehicle when reversing or manoeuvring
• Acting as a banksman when required
• Helping the driver safely navigate customer sites
• Delivering orders safely and efficiently
• Working as part of a two-person delivery team
• Providing good customer service at each delivery
• Following all health & safety procedures
• Maintaining good communication and interaction with the agency
• Reporting any issues or concerns to the relevant contact

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Reliable and punctual
• Physically fit, as the role involves manual handling
• Confident assisting with vehicle manoeuvring and traffic marshalling
• Good awareness of health & safety
• Good communication skills
• Comfortable working outdoors and in all weather conditions
• A positive, can-do attitude
• Previous delivery, warehouse or labouring experience is beneficial but not essential
• Full training provided

WHAT WE OFFER

• Weekly pay
• Ongoing work
• Full training provided
• Potential for permanent opportunities
• Support from your recruitment agency

Location: Bedford
Shifts: 06.00am