Drivers Mate

QS Recruitment Ltd; Bunny; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

QS Recruitment are currently recruiting Drivers Mates to join our team in the Bunny area of Nottingham, assisting with the delivery of large household appliances directly to customers’ homes across the UK. This is a physical, hands-on role in a two-person delivery team, loading and unloading appliances with a van driver and ensuring safe delivery.

You will work early starts with 3.5-tonne van duties, provide friendly customer service, follow safety procedures and help with routes.

Qualifications

• Your own transport is required.
• Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy items.
• Reliable and punctual with a can-do attitude.
• Willingness to work early starts and Saturdays.
• Good communication and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the van driver with deliveries across the UK in a 3.5-tonne van.
• Working as part of a two-person team to complete deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Loading, unloading and carrying heavy items, including cookers and fridges.
• Using a shoulder dolly to move heavy goods and reduce strain.
• Delivering appliances directly into customers’ homes.
• Providing excellent customer service and supporting the driver with routes.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Reliability

Punctuality

Physical fitness

Good communication

Job description

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

Drivers Mate work available immediately. Weekly pay, work for the busy period leading up until Christmas.
QS Recruitment are currently recruiting Drivers Mates to join our team in the Bunny area of Nottingham, assisting with the delivery of large household appliances directly to customers’ homes across the UK.
This is a physical, hands-on role involving heavy lifting, customer service and working alongside a van driver to ensure appliances are delivered safely and efficiently. You will be part of a two-person delivery team, helping to load, unload and carry appliances into customers’ homes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the van driver with deliveries across the UK in a 3.5-tonne low-loader van.


• Working as part of a two-person team to complete deliveries safely and efficiently.


• Loading, unloading and carrying heavy items, including cookers, fridge freezers, TVs and other large household appliances.


• Using a shoulder dolly to assist with moving heavy goods and reducing physical strain.


• Delivering appliances directly into customers’ homes.


• Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a friendly, professional attitude.


• Supporting the driver with delivery routes and ensuring deliveries are completed efficiently.


• Following health and safety procedures throughout the delivery process.

Duration: Ongoing temporary opportunities with immediate starts.

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: This position will pay £12.71 per hour.Holiday accrual of up to 28 days pro rata.We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Working Hours: Monday to Saturday shifts availableStart times between 4:00 am and 6:00 am.Shifts typically last 10-12 hours.

Closing Date: 20261123

Experience & Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you will need:
Your own transport as public transport may not be suitable for the early start times.
To be physically fit and comfortable lifting and carrying heavy household appliances.
A positive attitude and a willingness to work hard as part of a two-person team.
Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
Reliability and punctuality, with the ability to work early starts and long shifts.
A willingness to work Monday to Saturday as required.
Previous delivery or warehouse experience would be advantageous but is not essential.