Trainee Porter Programme – Newcastle
The Doree Bonner International Group
Location: Newcastle, NE12 5UJ
Salary: £19,000 – £23,000 per annum (dependent upon age)
Overview
We are looking for individuals who are either starting out in their careers or considering a career change. The Doree Bonner Trainee Porter Programme offers a cost‑effective route to gain a driving licence and kick‑start a rewarding career as a removals porter. Through a blend of on‑the‑job tuition, off‑the‑job workshops, e‑learning, and professional discussions, you will learn to pack, load, and unload household effects into customer homes while progressing towards LGV Driver or Team Leader roles.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of a customer‑facing team, packing, loading, and unloading household effects.
- Complete the full porter training programme, contributing to safe and effective operations.
- Progress through the ranks with the potential to advance to LGV Driver/Team Leader positions.
- Adhere to all health and safety standards during the course of duties.
Entry Requirements and Selection Process
- Right to work in the UK.
- GCECs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, grade C or above.
- Residency in the UK for at least three years.
- Good level of fitness to carry out removal work.
- Excellent spoken English.
Successful candidates will be required to complete a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (£19,000 – £23,000 per annum).
- Full uniform and safety equipment provided.
- Auto‑enrolment pension with employer contributions.
- 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 with a century of experience moving people locally, nationally, and internationally. We pride ourselves on our customer service record and are the chosen Removals Partner for numerous international companies. We are registered with the British Association of Removers.
Contact: International House, Mylord Crescent, Camperdown Industrial Estate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 5UJ
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