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Drivers Mate

🏢 Major Logistics 📍 Darlington, North East England, England 💼 Company - Public
Currency:
£11 - £16
£1 - £1 / mo
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Location Base
Darlington, North East England, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Major Logistics are currently assisting our Darlington based client with their search for drivers mates. Our client, a leading logistics supplier, requires drivers mates to assist on their home delivery contract.

The role involves assisting van and 7.5T drivers with the delivery of furniture and white goods into customers home and room of choice. This can be a physically demanding role, however, you will be trained on the use lifting equipment.

As this is customer facing role, the successful candidate must be comfortable and confident with engaging with customers. The role operates 7 days a week, therefore you must be flexible to work any 5 days over the 7.

You will be required to attend site for an assessment and induction before you start, this is paid once you complete your first shift.

** Inductions available Wednesday 25th May **

Points to note:

  • 0600 and 1000 start times
  • Manual Handling
  • Loading and Unloading products
  • Helping the driver deliver products
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • There is also the possibility of ongoing work for the right candidate.

£10.96 first 48 hours - PAYE

£16.44 after 48 hours PAYE

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract

Salary: £10.96-£16.44 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Darlington, Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Delivery driver experience: 1 year (preferred)
  • Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BethanDM

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Location: Darlington, North East England, England
Eligibility: Verified Employer Direct Placement
Schedule: Company - Public
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