Driver's Mate / Trainee Domestic Appliance Installer

Job Description

D&S Appliances ltd have a new opportunity for a drivers mate. As a drivers’ mate you will support the installation engineer of a vehicle operating on a number of important contracts and making deliveries and completing installations to domestic property's across London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to learn a trade from an experienced engineer who is also Gas safe with a view to progress in the company. The company will happily pay for any training you require in order to progress.

D&S Appliances Ltd are a fast growing domestic appliance retailer and operate across London and the Home Counties repairing, delivering and installing all types of domestic appliances.

Role and responsibilities of a Drivers Mate include:

• Assist and support the driver in making multi-drop installations in London.
• Learn all aspects of the drivers mate role and also willing to learn installation engineer role with a view to progress into that role down the line.
• Ensure you are supporting the installation engineer with everything needed, typically un-wrapping, clearing up rubbish from installation, putting in van, hoovering sawdust and any other jobs needed at the time.
• Understand the importance of arriving at jobs on time by using the most efficient routes.
• Learn how to ensure that all paperwork is correct and accurate.
• Drive the Company van as required.
• Understand and follow all company procedures.
• Understand and learn the Highway Code.
• Maintain high standards of good housekeeping.
• Maintain health and safety standards at all times.

Key skills of a Drivers Mate include:

• Good interpersonal skills to deal with customers face to face
• Ability to interpret paperwork and ensure all special instructions are adhered to.
• Car driving licence (maximum 3 points)
• Interest in learning the skills and role to become an installation engineer.
• Hard working, flexible, punctual and with a ‘can do’ attitude

We offer all of our employee’s fantastic company benefits, including:

• Pension
• Benefits (Childcare Vouchers and access to a range of offers and discounts on electrical products).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £20,000 per year

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £20,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Flexitime

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: 04645