Role: Drivers Assistant / Drivers Mate (Self-Employed)
Hours: Full-Time & Weekends (Monday to Saturday)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Ongoing
Location: Edinburgh Collections, Removals, & Deliveries
Overview:
We are looking for a reliable, physically fit, and customer-focused Drivers Assistant / Drivers Mate to support our delivery operations. This role is key to helping us deliver donated goods, furniture, and store stock safely and professionally as part of our charitys collection and delivery service.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist the driver in loading and unloading goods, including furniture and large household items.
* Carry out collections and deliveries to and from donors homes, charity shops, and warehouses.
* Navigate and guide the driver on routes and help maintain efficient schedules.
* Ensure all goods are handled with careand attention.
* Provide excellent customer service, including contacting customers before arrival and assisting them with loading / unloading of goods.
* Help with recycling, waste collection, house removals as needed.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment inside and outside the vehicle.
* Assist in lifting, moving, and placing items safely with correct manual handling practices.
Key Requirements: