At a Glance
- Tasks: Help families recover by safely removing and transporting their belongings after disasters.
- Company: Join a supportive, eco-friendly team at Disaster Care Cotswolds.
- Benefits: Earn £14.00 per hour with full-time hours and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with no two days the same and a friendly team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying varied, active work.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and good communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
More than a driving role – you’ll help people recover when they need it most. You’ll be responsible for safely removing, transporting and caring for customers’ belongings following fire and flood damage, helping families and businesses recover after unexpected events.
If you enjoy practical work, being out on the road rather than behind a desk, and take pride in helping people when they need it most, this could be the perfect role for you. Disaster Care Cotswolds provides specialist fire, flood and property damage restoration services across the South West. Every day, we help homeowners and businesses recover after unexpected events, carefully restoring properties and returning treasured belongings to their owners.
As part of our growing team, you’ll play a vital role in that process. You’ll work alongside experienced colleagues, travel to a variety of locations and enjoy a role where every day brings a new challenge.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Based from our Nailsworth depot, you’ll collect your company vehicle each morning before travelling to customer properties across the South West.
- Your day could involve:
- Carefully packing, listing and inventorying customers’ belongings
- Removing contents for storage or specialist restoration
- Driving a 3.5-tonne Luton van between customer sites and our depot
- Loading and unloading furniture and household items safely
- Removing damaged items and waste from properties
- Supporting customers with professionalism and empathy during what can often be a difficult time
- Working closely with colleagues to deliver an excellent service
Working Hours
Monday to Friday (on-site): 8:00am – 5:00pm. As we support a variety of domestic and commercial clients, there may occasionally be opportunities for early morning, evening, or overnight work. Any additional hours are paid as overtime, with suitable rest periods provided. We’re looking for someone who can offer a degree of flexibility when needed.
Is This Role Right for You?
You’ll enjoy this role if you:
- Like being active and working in different locations rather than being office-based
- Take pride in doing a job properly and treating other people’s belongings with care
- Enjoy working as part of a friendly, supportive team
- Can stay organised and methodical, even on busy days
- Are confident meeting and talking to customers
- Want a role where your work genuinely makes a difference to people’s lives
Essential Requirements
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
- A full UK driving licence
- Confidence driving a 3.5-tonne Luton van
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Physical fitness and the ability to carry out manual handling duties
- Basic IT skills to complete inventories and job records
- The ability to pass a DBS check
What You’ll Get
- £14.00 per hour
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Monday to Friday working hours (8:00am–5:00pm)
- Company uniform
- A supportive, family-run business where your contribution is recognised
- A varied role where no two days are the same
- Opportunities to develop your skills as the business continues to grow
If you’re looking for a practical, rewarding role with a friendly team and enjoy making a real difference to customers, we’d love to hear from you.
Experience
Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification
Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Why Choose Us?
- ECO FRIENDLY COMPANY: An Eco Friendly Cleaning company using non-toxic cleaning solutions and steam technology to kill 99.9% of germs and bacteria.
- DEDICATED CUSTOMER SERVICES TEAM: Ready at the end of the phone to take your enquiries, provide quotes and book you appointments.
- 1 HOUR TIME SLOTS: We offer 1 hour time slots for arrival, no waiting around for hours.
- LOCAL, TRUSTED & RATED: We are a local family founded business established in 2009 – Trusted and highly rated online.
- EASY PAYMENT SYSTEM: As all our Mobile Technicians carry secure chip and pin machines, we are able to take payment by debit/credit cards.
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