Job Details
Pay, benefits and more:
As a Drivers Mate, you’ll receive:
- An hourly rate of that is an annual salary of style="text-align:justify"> A potential to earn an additional £100 every 6 months via the attendance bonus scheme (T&Cs apply)
- Overtime pay of 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 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 is 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 for the required shift pattern