Drivers Mate

Workchain; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly on Wednesdays

Local employer exposure

Job summary

Workchain in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire is seeking a Drivers Mate for a daytime temporary role, paying £12.71 per hour. The position involves supporting the driver and assisting with loading and unloading to ensure smooth daily operations.

You will handle handball tasks, move equipment safely, and follow site instructions. This role suits someone who is dependable, physically capable and works well as part of a team in a drainage service environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a physically active role is useful.
• Good level of fitness for regular handball work.
• Reliable, punctual and willing to work as part of a team.
• Able to follow instructions and work safely.
• Good awareness of surroundings and safe manual handling.
• A positive and flexible attitude.
• No specific qualifications are required, although relevant experience would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the driver during daily duties
• Loading, unloading and moving items safely
• Completing handball tasks as required
• Helping to prepare equipment and materials
• Following instructions from the driver and site team
• Maintaining a safe and tidy working area
• Working safely and responsibly at all times

Skills

Physically active

Team player

Reliability

Instruction following

Safety awareness

Flexibility

No formal qualifications

Good fitness

Job description

Drivers Mate

Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. Pay: £12.71 per hour. Job type: Temporary. Shift: Days.

The company is looking for a reliable Drivers Mate to support daily driving and delivery operations. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who is comfortable with physical work and enjoys working as part of a team.

About the company

The company is a drainage business based in the Wisbech area of Cambridgeshire. The employer carries out work connected with drainage services and requires dependable staff to support the safe and efficient movement of equipment and materials during daily operations.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting the driver during daily duties
• Loading, unloading and moving items safely
• Completing handball tasks as required
• Helping to prepare equipment and materials
• Following instructions from the driver and site team
• Maintaining a safe and tidy working area
• Working safely and responsibly at all times

Skills and qualifications

• Previous experience in a physically active role is useful
• Good level of fitness for regular handball work
• Reliable, punctual and willing to work as part of a team
• Able to follow instructions and work safely
• Good awareness of surroundings and safe manual handling
• A positive and flexible attitude
• No specific qualifications are required, although relevant experience would be an advantage

Benefits

• Paid every Wednesday
• Opportunity to be visible to local employers

This temporary daytime position could suit someone seeking practical work in the Wisbech area. Applicants should be dependable, physically capable and ready to support the driver throughout the working day.