Temporary Drivers Mate

Blue Arrow; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Blue Arrow is hiring a Temporary Drivers Mate in Cumbernauld. Working with a delivery driver, you will help deliver electrical products to customers' homes and you must hold a clean driving licence with up to 6 points, as you may be asked to drive the vehicle, and you may undergo a DBS check.

You will assist with loading and unloading, provide friendly customer service, follow health and safety procedures, and may assist with basic installation support.

Qualifications

• Must hold a clean driving licence with minimum 6 points.
• DBS check is required due to home deliveries.
• Delivery, warehouse or customer-facing experience is desirable but not essential.
• Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Driver with loading and unloading products safely.
• Deliver goods to customers' homes efficiently and professionally.
• Provide outstanding customer service during every delivery.
• Handle products with care to prevent damage.
• Assist with basic installation support where required.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Manual handling

Punctuality

Delivery exposure

Job description

Location: Cumbernauld

Job Type: Temporary Drivers Mate (Must hold Clean Driving Licence)

Pay Rate: £12.81 per hour

You must hold a clean driving licence with minimum 6 points as you may at times be required to drive the vehicle.

About the Role

Working alongside one of our delivery drivers, you'll help deliver a range of electrical products directly to customers' homes. As will be delivering to customers homes you will be required to be put through a DBS check (criminal background check).

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Driver with loading and unloading products safely.
• Deliver goods to customers' homes efficiently and professionally.
• Provide outstanding customer service during every delivery.
• Handle products with care to prevent damage.
• Assist with basic installation support where required.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.

What We’re Looking For

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• A positive, can‑do attitude and strong teamwork skills.
• Ability to undertake manual handling and lifting duties.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
• Previous delivery, warehouse, or customer-facing experience is desirable but not essential.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and bank holidays where required.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people