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The Best Connection Group Limited; Killingworth Village; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Pension contributions

Holiday accrual

Perks at Work

Job summary

The Best Connection Group Limited is recruiting Christmas Temporary Porters to support home delivery operations during the festive season. You will join a two-person delivery team to assist in delivering goods to customers’ homes and help ensure a smooth, safe service.

Ideal candidates have previous porter experience, are physically fit for heavy lifting, and are customer-focused, reliable and punctual. Shifts are Mon-Fri 06:00-17:00 and Sat 07:00-18:00 with flexibility for peak demand.

Qualifications

• Previous porter experience is essential.
• Experience in home delivery, furniture delivery, removals or warehouse manual handling is advantageous.
• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling.
• Professional, polite and customer-focused.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• A strong team player with good communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment during the busy Christmas period.
• Flexible and committed to the required working hours.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to deliver excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Assist the delivery driver with the delivery of goods, furniture and other items to customers' homes.
• Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling as part of a two-person delivery team.
• Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional attitude when dealing with customers.
• Ensuring deliveries are completed safely, accurately and on time.
• Following all company health and safety procedures.
• Representing the client professionally at all times.
• Working flexibly to support increased demand during the Christmas peak period.
• Undergoing random drugs and alcohol testing where required.

Skills

Porter experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Christmas Temp Porter Jobs - Home Delivery | £13.05 Per Hour

The Best Connection are recruiting Christmas Temporary Porters to support our client with busy home delivery operations during the festive season. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable, hardworking and customer-focused individuals with

previous porter experience to join a professional two-person delivery team.

Working alongside a delivery driver, you will assist with delivering goods directly to customers' homes, helping to ensure a smooth, safe and efficient delivery service throughout the busy Christmas period.

The Role - Christmas Temporary Porter

• Assisting the driver with the delivery of goods, furniture and other items to customers' homes.
• Loading and unloading goods safely and efficiently.
• Heavy lifting and manual handling as part of a two-person delivery team.
• Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional attitude when dealing with customers.
• Ensuring deliveries are completed safely, accurately and on time.
• Following all company health and safety procedures.
• Representing the client professionally at all times.
• Working flexibly to support increased demand during the Christmas peak period.
• Undergoing random drugs and alcohol testing where required.

The Ideal Candidate

Previous porter experience is essential.

• Experience in home delivery, furniture delivery, removals or warehouse manual handling is advantageous.
• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling.
• Professional, polite and customer-focused.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• A strong team player with good communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment during the busy Christmas period.
• Flexible and committed to the required working hours.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to deliver excellent customer service.

Suitable candidates will be required to complete an induction before starting work.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday: 06:00-17:00

Saturday: 07:00-18:00

Please note that these are the scheduled shift times, and flexibility may be required to meet delivery demands.

Pay Rate

£13.05 per hour - PAYE

Benefits of Working with The Best Connection

• Weekly pay and online payslips.
• Pension contributions.
• Holiday accrual.
• Access to the

Perks at Work temporary worker benefit scheme.

• Opportunity to gain further experience in the logistics and home delivery sector.

Previous porter experience is essential. Successful candidates must be available for the required shifts and complete the client induction.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.