Driver’s Mate – Belfast
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Employment Type: Full Time, PermanentDepartment: nullNumber of Positions: nullKEA Belfast are looking to welcome Driver’s Mates to the team.We deliver all of our products ranging from LACK Coffee Tables to PAX Wardrobes you will be required to handle a range of furniture items and must be comfortable with extensive manual handling.WHAT WE OFFER The Start Date of employment will be start of October 2026 This role offers 13.45 per hour. 39 Hours per week, 4 days out of 7 working 10.5-hour shifts of 7am-5pm and 1 shift of 9am-7pm, 2 out of 3 weekends. WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work everyday, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family’s everyday needs. 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save 100s on High-street retailers Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans Given Day – Additional days paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it’s important for you LinkedIn Learning & Rosetta Stone subscriptions ..as well so much more! https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE Be 18 or older. Be comfortable with extensive manual handling. You aim to deliver the best possible experience, are prepared to step up and problem solve when things arent right. You are someone who takes Health & Safety seriously and are comfortable risk assessing your environment. You are attentive to details especially when it comes to performing checks on your vehicle. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY You will support the Driver to complete vehicle safety checks and take appropriate action. You will assist in loading goods into the vehicle in a safe and organized manner ensuring the delivery route matches the goods for maximum efficiency. You will deliver goods to customers homes and take them into a nominated room, carrying out risk assessments on location to prevent injury and damage to property. You will communicate with the customer both in person and over the phone to provide a positive customer service experience.RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION We are an equal opportunities employer.Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible. Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better. Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an individual interview. We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way. Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Backgrounds checks must be completed by all successful candidates. This role requires: Criminal History We are unable to accept applications made via email and encourage you to apply online as soon as possible.For any advice or support, email gemma.hewitt@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!…