Drivers mate
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.21 to £13.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Location: | Killingworth, Tyne and Wear, NE12 5SR |
| Company: | The Best Connection Group Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JN -092025-12786_1768897006 |
Summary
The Best Connection are recruiting for Drivers Mates to support our client with home delivery operations. This is a professional, customer-facing role where you'll work alongside a driver, delivering goods directly to customers' homes as part of a 2-person team.
The Role:- Assisting the driver with the delivery of goods to customers' homes
- Heavy lifting involved, but always working as a 2-man team
- Providing excellent customer service and representing the company in a professional manner
- Ensuring deliveries are completed in a safe and timely manner
- Following all health & safety procedures
- Subject to random drugs and alcohol testing
- Professional, polite, and customer-focused
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling/heavy lifting
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
- Flexible and willing to commit to the working hours
- Any suitable candidates will complete a induction.
- Monday - Friday: 06:00 - 17:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 18:00
- No Sundays or Bank Holidays
- £12.21 per hour (PAYE)
- Weekly pay and online payslips
- 24/7 consultant support
- Pension contributions
- Holiday accrual
- Personal accident insurance
- Access to 'Perks at Work' temporary worker benefit scheme
This is a great opportunity for reliable and professional individuals to join a customer-focused delivery team where every day is different, and teamwork is at the heart of the role.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.