Driver assistant Work, Jobs in Downham Market, Nfk (with Salaries)

Drivers Mate
Pilgrim Foodservice —Dereham
- £12.77 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
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Drivers Mate
Synergy Courier & Roadway Services Ltd —Thetford
- £12.82 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Driving
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Removals Driver / Porter
Phoenix Clearance and Removals —Waterbeach
- From £110 a day
- Heavy lifting
- Driving
- In-person
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Drivers Mate

Pilgrim Foodservice -
Dereham

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£12.77 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount
Referral programme

Qualifications

Heavy lifting

Full job description

Job Introduction

Driver’s Mate

Location: Dereham, Norfolk.

Pay: £12.77 per hour
Full-time | Fixed term contract until September, 30 hours per week, any 3 days from 5, Monday to Saturday rota
Early starts from around 4:30 am–5:00 am
Immediate starts available

Pilgrim Foodservice is looking for a Driver’s Mate to join our Transport team at our Dereham Depot.

This is a physical delivery role working alongside an HGV driver on multi-drop routes. You will help load and unload the vehicle and deliver food products to customers including pubs, restaurants, schools, hotels and care homes.

This role would suit someone who is reliable, physically fit and happy with early starts.

What you will be doing

Assisting the driver with multi-drop deliveries
Loading and unloading food products
Carrying stock into customer premises, including kitchens, stores and stock rooms
Checking deliveries are accurate and completed on time
Providing good customer service at each delivery
Working safely and following manual handling procedures
Helping keep the vehicle clean and organised

What we are looking for

Reliable and punctual
Physically fit, as heavy lifting is involved
Comfortable with early morning starts
Able to work well as part of a two-person delivery team
Good attitude and willingness to work hard
Polite and professional with customers
Flexible to work 3 days from 6, Monday to Saturday

Must be aged 18 or over

Previous experience as a Driver’s Mate, Delivery Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Porter, Labourer or in a similar physical role would be useful, but full training will be provided.

Hours of work

40 hours per week, any 3 days per week from Monday to Saturday
Early starts from around 4:00am–5:00am
Typical shifts are around 8–10 hours, depending on the route
Additional hours and overtime pay may be available during busy periods

Pay and benefits

£12.77 per hour
Company pension
Staff discount on website food items
Employee referral programme
Wellbeing support
Opportunity to progress into other Transport roles

About Pilgrim Foodservice

Pilgrim Foodservice is a family-owned foodservice wholesaler supplying food and catering products to customers across the region. Our delivery teams are a key part of the business, making sure customers receive their orders safely, accurately and on time. Our new Dereham Depot opened in Spring 2026.

Apply now for an immediate start as a Driver’s Mate at our Dereham Depot.

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