JOB VACANCIES
Driver Helpers
Permanent / Full Time hours / Ref: DH/M/03/26
Minimum 40 hours -Monday to Friday with Saturdays on a rota basis.
Base locations: Electra Road, Maydown
We are looking to appoint Driver Helpers to join our busy Logistics Team in our Maydown depots.
Role & Responsibilities
- To provide assistance to the Driver at all times
- Obtain all necessary documentation for the daily runs to ensure efficient operation of the business activities
- Check customer routing for the daily runs, prioritising workloads to ensure all customer commitments are achieved
- Provide excellent customer service that supports the RiverRidge brand
- Due to the physical nature of the role, you will be required to collect and move commercial containers
- Ensure all electronic paperwork is completed in an accurate and timely manner
- Ensure Health & Safety adherence at all times
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Any other duties as delegated by the Transport Department.
Essential Criteria
- Must hold a Full UK Driving Licence (Max 6 penalty points)
- Good Geographical knowledge of NI
- Good Communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Experience in dealing with customers and members of the public
- Ability to work well with others / Team Player
- Must be able to apply Manual Handling techniques
- Flexible approach to working hours to include weekends and Bank Holidays
Desirable Criteria
- Previous experience working in a similar role
- Previous experience working within the Transport Sector
*Any offer of employment will be subject to successful security clearances*
**Must be able to provide documentation to confirm their eligibility to work in the UK**
What we offer!
- Competitive Hourly Rate – £12.80 per hour
- Annual Bonus scheme available
- Overtime rate of Time and a Half for hours worked over 44 hours/Mon-Fri
- Saturday and Bank Holiday rate of Time and a Half
- 28 days Annual leave (incl of 8 Customary/Bank Holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Free parking
- Employee Uniform
How do you apply?
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit an application form outlining how you meet the criteria and email to: Recruitment@riverridge.co.uk
no later than 5.00pm on Friday 27th March 2026
In the event of a large number of applications we reserve the right to enhance our selection criteria at the short-listing stage.
We are an equal opportunities employer