Drivers Mate / Porter

LINKS Recruitment Group; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is looking for Porters to assist with double-manned deliveries in the Douglas Water area. This role offers a minimum guaranteed pay of 48 hours per week, excellent benefits including a quarterly bonus, and a path to increase skills and salary through an apprenticeship program. The job is Monday to Friday with no weekend work, ensuring a work-life balance.

Benefits

£375 quarterly bonus

Free Benenden Healthcare after probation

Medical paid for after probation

Ongoing training and support

No weekend work

Extended time off over Christmas

Full paid induction training

Qualifications

• Ability to handle goods with care.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Teamwork and communication.

Responsibilities

• Carry out double-manned deliveries.
• Unload the vehicle and deliver goods safely.
• Ensure high levels of customer service.

Job description

Overview

LINKS Recruitment Group are pleased to announce we have been appointed as the Recruiter of choice for a prestigious client who are seeking driver's mates for their business with immediate starts available.

Position

Working as a Porter for our client, you will carry out double-manned deliveries. You will be required to unload the vehicle and deliver the goods to customers safely and without damage. The items for delivery must always be handled with care and delivered with high levels of customer service. Our client’s priority is always the safety of its personnel and customers. Therefore, deliveries are always completed as a double-manned team.

Benefits

• £12.40ph - £595 per week - £2579 per month before bonus


• £375 quarterly bonus


• £31k per year package


• Extended time off over Christmas


• Apprenticeship to upskill to a Class 2 driver with significant increase in pay and bonus


• No weekend work


• No bank holiday work


• Eligible for free Benenden Healthcare (after probationary period)


• Free eye tests (after probation)


• Medical paid for (after probation)


• Full 2 day induction


• Ongoing training and support provided by two full time trainers


• Guaranteed Pay

You will be paid 48 hours per week minimum. For any hours you work over the minimum, you will be paid. Should you only work 40 hours within a week, you will still be guaranteed 48 hours pay each week.

Bonus

Every quarter you will receive a performance bonus of £375 provided your work performance has been satisfactory.

Training

You will receive 2 days of full company training. This will be paid.

Location of Work

Douglas Water, Broken Cross, Lanark

Working Hours

Starting times between: 04:00 – 06:00 (AM)

Shift Pattern

Monday - Friday (5-days)