Home Delivery Driver's Mate
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 12, 2026. DHL scores B on the Alion truth index.
Pay Rate: £34,067.02
Grade: Collective Agreement
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Working Tuesday to Saturday - 6am start
Location: Scunthorpe
Are you a reliable, customer-focused individual who enjoys being on the move and working as part of a team? We are looking for a Drivers Mate to support our delivery teams in providing an excellent home delivery service to customers across the region.
As a Drivers Mate, you will work alongside a Driver to deliver home and garden furnishings directly to customers' homes. This is a physically active role that involves handling a variety of products and providing excellent customer service on every delivery.
A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
Assisting with the multi-drop delivery of home and garden furnishings to customers' homes
Delivering products to the customer's room of choice safely and professionally
- Collecting returned items from customers' homes when required.Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and efficiently
- Providing a positive and professional experience for every customer
Supporting the installation of wet goods including:
- Washing machines
- Dishwashers
- American-style fridge freezers
THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
Previous experience as a Drivers Mate, Delivery Assistant, Warehouse Operative, or in a similar manual handling role would be advantageous
A positive attitude and strong work ethic
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to undertake physical work, including heavy lifting and carrying furniture
Comfortable working as part of a two-person delivery team
WHY JOIN US?
- Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
- Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
- Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
- Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
- Visit https://careers.dhl.com/global/en/working-at-dhl-supply-chain to learn more
WHO WE ARE
We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.
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