Job Description
Are you looking for a dynamic job where every day is an adventure? Want to be a right-hand person to our drivers while helping customers? Do you want to join a company that can support your career development? If the answer is yes, read on!
Here at GXO, we’re working together with B&Q and are looking for Driver Mate to join our Store to Home team in Luton (LU1 1HJ).
You’ll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, on an ‘any 5 days out of 7’ shift pattern, contracted to 40hrs per week, starting at 11:00. This role will require flexibility as you will be working on a 4 week rota pattern (provided in advance) including weekends.
Pay, benefits and more:
As a Drivers Mate, you’ll receive:
* An hourly rate of £12.21 that is an annual salary of £25,396.80
* A potential to earn an additional £100 every 6 months via the attendance bonus scheme (T&Cs apply)
* Overtime pay of £18.32 per hour (when applicable, paid over 40hrs)
* Holiday pay and Workplace pension
* B&Q store discount upon successful completion of probation period
* A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
* Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
* Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
* Work as a part of a two-person team delivering products to customer premises (room of choice) on a multidrop basis – an average of 16 drops per day off-peak and 24 drops per day in peak season
* Assist the delivery driver in parking and manoeuvring a company vehicle as well as loading and unloading of vehicles as and when required
* Provide effective customer service while ensuring goods are delivered in excellent condition
* Ensure that customers are kept informed of their estimated time of delivery and any issues are communicated in a polite and courteous manner
What you need to succeed at GXO:
* Experience of dealing with multi-drop home delivery preferred but not essential
* Excellent customer service skills, both written and verbal
* Willingness to complete manual handling tasks such as pulling, lifting, and pushing
* Can do attitude with a knack for problem solving
* Willingness to undertake pre-employment Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Check)
* Be prepared to commute to Luton (LU1 1HJ) for the required shift pattern
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