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Trainee Porter Programme
£21,000 - 25,000 - per annum (dependent upon age)
NEWCASTLE NE12 5UJ
We are currently looking for individuals who are either starting out in their careers or potentially considering a career change. If you do not hold a driving licence, this can be a costly process. However, our Doree Bonner Trainee Porter Programme can offer this to you.
At Doree Bonner we believe that our people are our most important asset, and our trainee programme is a great opportunity to kick-start your career as a removals porter and earn whilst you learn.
You will start your journey working as part of a customer facing team where you will be responsible for packing, loading and unloading household effects into customers homes, whilst you complete your porter training programme. Through formal career progression you will work through the ranks with the possibility of progressing onto LGV Driver/Team Leader status.
Whilst you are training you can expect to earn between £21,000 - £25,000 per annum.
It has never been a better time to join us!
The training will be delivered through a blended combination of on-the-job tuition plus off the job workshops, e-learning content and professional discussions. Additional training may be included to ensure you are fully compliant and safe.
Entry Requirements and Selection process
- Right to work in the UK
- GCECs (or equivalent) in English and Maths grade C or above
- Be a resident in the UK for at least three years
- Have a good level of fitness to carry out removal work
- Be able to speak excellent English
Please note you will be asked to complete a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check on successful selection.
Benefits for you:
We really value our people and offer a friendly working environment, a focus on developing your skills and a competitive salary. Benefits include full uniform, safety equipment, auto enrolment pension with employer contributions.
Basic hours are 40 hours per week (Mon Fri) with possible overtime and occasional weekend work.
About us
Doree Bonner is a leading removals and storage company in the UK. Doree Bonner International have been moving people locally, nationally and internationally for more than a century.
We pride ourselves on our customer service record and that is why we are the chosen Removals Partner for a number of International Companies who use us to relocate their staff whether it be within the UK or around the World. We are British Association of Removers registered.
Location Address: International House, Mylord Crescent, Camperdown Industrial Estate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 5UJ
