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Drivers Mate

Sure Staffing
Posted a day ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Ackton, West Yorkshire WF7, England

Salary

£11.44 - £14 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • SureStaffing UK Ltd is seeking a Drivers Mate for a client in the Normanton area, focusing on delivering efficient store environments.
  • The role involves packing and loading vehicles, assisting with collections, palletising items, and accompanying drivers on deliveries.
  • Candidates should be physically capable of lifting items weighing around 27kg and be comfortable with longer shifts and occasional nights out.
  • The position is temporary, lasting from January 6 to January 31, 2025, with a pay rate of £11.44 per hour and overtime at £14 after 8 hours.
  • No specific year of experience is mentioned, but flexibility and navigation skills are required for this nationwide role.

Drivers Mate needed

SureStaffing UK Ltd are looking to recruit Drivers Mate, for our client based in Normanton area. Our client is delivering efficient and cost-effective new and refurbished store environments.

Responsibilities and Duties of a Drivers Mate

  • Packing and loading the vehicle, taking account of the delivery order and making sure that items are easily accessible.
  • Assist with collecting items (weighing ~27kg) from stores across the UK, ROI, and NI.
  • Palletise items and return them to client's depot.
  • Accompany drivers in a Luton van (up to 6 stops per day).
  • Checking that all of the items are accounted for against delivery sheets.
  • Examining the vehicle before setting off, checking the load is safe.
  • Planning routes, navigating and advising the driver about diversions.
  • Helping unload goods at the delivery point.

Requirements:

  • Comfortable with occasional longer shifts and nights out (accommodation provided in hotels).
  • Physically capable of lifting and handling items in pairs.

Shift times for a Drivers Mate:

  • Duration: 6th January 2025 - 31st January 2025.
  • Various hours
  • Flexibility is required
  • Work may involve nights-out
  • Travel: Nationwide, including Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Pay Rates for Drivers Mate:

  • 11.44/ hour
  • Overtime 14 after 8 hours (night out paid separately)

SureStaffing UK Limited are acting as an employment business for temporary assignments and an employment agency for permanent placements.

Sure Staffing UK Ltd are a proud Equal Opportunities employer, and do not discriminate against any candidate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy is available on request.

Due to the high volumes of applications, we are currently receiving, unfortunately we are only able to contact candidates who are successful in progressing to the next stage. If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, then please presume that you have not been successful on this occasion, however we will keep your CV and details on our database for 6 months and as soon as we have a vacancy that suits, we will be in touch.

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