Drivers Helper


Job description

Due to our continual growth, we are looking to appoint Drivers Helpers to join our busy Logistics Team. This role will be based out of the Garvagh depot..

Responsibilities

  • To provide assistance to the Driver at all times
  • Obtain all necessary documentation for the daily runs to ensure efficient operation of the business activities
  • Check customer routing for the daily runs, prioritising workloads to ensure all customer commitments are achieved
  • Provide excellent customer service that supports the RiverRidge brand
  • Due to the physical nature of the role, you will be required to collect and move commercial containers
  • Ensure all electronic paperwork is completed in an accurate and timely manner
  • Ensure Health & Safety adherence at all times
  • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Any other duties as delegated by the Transport Department

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence (Max 6 penalty points)
  • Good Geographical knowledge of NI
  • Good Communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Experience in dealing with customers and members of the public
  • Ability to work well with others / Team Player
  • Must be able to apply Manual Handling techniques
  • Flexible approach to working hours to include weekends and Bank Holidays

Desirable Skills

  • Previous experience working in a similar role
  • Previous experience working within the Transport Sector

Further Information

Competitive Hourly Rate - £10.90/hour. Generous Retention scheme -opportunity to earn £1000 per year (pro rata payment based on start date) Overtime rate of Time and a Half (£16.35) for hours worked over 45 hours/Mon-Fri. Saturday and Bank Holiday rate of Time and a Half. 28 days Annual leave (incl of 8 Customary/Bank Holidays). Company pension scheme. Free parking. Employee Uniform.

Vacancy ID
1645285
Job ref.
DH/GV/03/24
Job Sector
Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Coleraine, Garvagh
Salary
£10.90 per hour
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
14/03/2024
Closing date
28/03/2024
Worktime
Monday - Friday with Saturdays on a rota basis.

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