Drivers Mate

Job details

Posted Thursday 05 March 2026
Salary £12.21 - £18.32 per hour
Location Bristol
Job type Temporary
Reference 347
Recruiter Name Natasha Nicole

ROLE: Drivers Mate

LOCATION: Garanor Way, Royal Portbury Dock, Portbury, Bristol, BS20 7XE

WORK PATTERN: Full-time and part-time roles available. 5 days from 7 with early starts between 05:00–07:00. Average 8–10-hour shifts. Weekend availability may be required.

Apply Now – Join our team and start earning top rates in  Portbury, Bristol, Wickes at the Wincanton distribution centre

If you are a Drivers Mate APPLY NOW - For more information, please contact our team at southwest@h-g-recruitment.com

RATES:

Days: from £12.21 up to £18.32 per hour            

****Estimated weekly pay based on 45 hours £549.45 ****

****Expected annual earnings £28,571 ******

HG Recruitment are recruiting for a Drivers Mate in partnership with Wickes at Wincanton. Professional Drivers Mate drivers are required to APPLY NOW for their Wickes at the Wincanton, campus site.

We are looking for reliable and customer-focused Driver’s Mates to assist drivers with multi-drop home deliveries. This role involves helping load and unload goods, supporting safe deliveries into customers’ homes, and providing excellent customer service.

DUTIES:

  • Assisting the driver with multi-drop home deliveries to customers
  • Helping load, unload and move products safely
  • Supporting deliveries of larger items requiring two-person handling
  • Providing excellent customer service during each delivery
  • Ensuring products are handled carefully to prevent damage
  • Adhering to safe working practices and manual handling procedures
  • Supporting the driver with navigation and delivery paperwork where require

If you are a Professional Driver in the Bristol area, click APPLY NOW

Benefits

  • Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
  • Flexible shifts with full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Consistent ongoing work and job security
  • Pension scheme
  • Supportive, customer-focused team available 24/7
  • Free onsite training including manual handling and safety training
  • Driver portal displaying payslips, holiday accrual and assignment details
  • Access to mentoring and mental health first aider support

Requirements:

  • Good level of physical fitness due to manual handling
  • Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work early start times
  • Previous delivery or warehouse experience helpful but not essential

About HG Recruitment

With decades of supply chain expertise, HG Recruitment has a strong nationwide reputation for connecting candidates with great opportunities in transport and logistics. Our dedicated team operates 24/7 to match you with the right job.

We are an equal opportunities employer, Disability Confident members, and provide one‑to‑one support for applicants who need additional assistance. We never charge fees and uphold a zero‑tolerance policy for sexual harassment under the Equality Act 2010.

As proud champions against modern slavery, we are active members of Stronger Together.

Visit: www.h-g-recruitment.com