Driver's Helper


Job description

We are looking to appoint Driver Helpers to join our busy Logistics Team in our Maydown depots.

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

Desirable Skills

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

Further Information

Flexible approach to working hours to include weekends and Bank Holidays Competitive Hourly Rate £12.80 per hour Annual Bonus scheme available Overtime rate of Time and a Half for hours worked over 44 hours Mon-Fri Saturday and Bank Holiday rate of Time and a Half 28 days Annual leave incl of 8 Customary and Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Free parking Employee Uniform.

Vacancy ID
1764920
Job ref.
DH/M/03/26
Job Sector
Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
Area
Derry or Londonderry
Location
Maydown, Electra Road
Salary
£12.80 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
40
Published date
13/03/2026
Closing date
27/03/2026
Worktime
To be discussed

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