Drivers Mate

Are you the perfect co-pilot for a journey of delivering happiness? Do you want to play a key part in delivering customer satisfaction one B&Q product at a time? If the answer is Yes, read on!

Here at GXO, we’re working together with B&Q and are looking for a Drivers Mate to join our Store to Home team in Aberdeen (AB10 7AY).

You’ll be working on a full-time , permanent basis, following a two-week rotating shift pattern: Week 1 – Monday to Friday / Week 2 – Sunday to Thursday, with a start time of 11:00. The role is contracted to 40 hours per week.

Work as a part of two-person team delivering products to customer premises (room of choice) on multidrop basis – an average of 16 drops per day off peak and 24 drop 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

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 Aberdeen (AB10 7AY) for the required shift pattern

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GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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