Warehouse Operative/ Driver

This role is for a Warehouse Operative/Driver based in Staines, offering £30,000 to £32,000 per annum plus excellent benefits. The position combines hands-on warehouse work with professional driving responsibilities. Duties include loading and unloading items using appropriate manual handling techniques, and maintaining warehouse-related administration such as delivery notes and goods in, despatch or goods out. The successful candidate will also assist with warehouse tasks including stock organisation and inventory. This suits someone who enjoys physical activity and possesses a passion for driving.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Warehouse Operative/Driver to join our clients team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine hands-on warehouse work with professional driving responsibilities.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy physical activity, and possess a passion for driving, this position is perfect for you!

Responsibilities:

Warehouse:

• Load and unload items using appropriate manual handling techniques.
• Maintain all warehouse related admin such as delivery notes, goods in, despatch / goods out.
• Assist in warehouse tasks such as stock organization, inventory checks, palletising and repackaging.

Driving:

• Safely operate a small van or vehicle to deliver or collect goods to various locations, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries and collections.
• The area would generally be London and the South East of England with the very occasional requirement for an overnight stop if travelling to the North, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland or Europe.
• Communicate clearly with team members, customers, and supervisors to coordinate deliveries/ collections and resolve any issues promptly.

Requirements:

• You will need to hold a full UK driving licence and be able to be security vetted.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic computer experience.
• A good eye for detail.
• Team player, flexible attitude.
• Able to be security vetted.
• Previous warehouse experience is highly desirable.
• A counterbalance forklift and Dangerous Goods (ADR) certificate are preferred though are not essential as training can be given.

Employee Benefits:

Our client offers a range of benefits designed to support their employees' financial wellbeing, health, professional development and work-life balance:

• Free Onsite Parking
• Workplace Pension - Employer contributions to support your long-term financial planning.
• Private Medical Insurance - Available from January following the start of your employment.
• Gym Benefit - Access to a gym benefit to support your health and wellbeing.
• Electric Vehicle Scheme - Access to an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme - A tax-efficient way to purchase a bicycle and cycling equipment for commuting.
• Training & Professional Development - Opportunities for training, professional qualifications and ongoing career development.
• Technology & Equipment - A company mobile phone and laptop provided where required for your role.

Hours:

• Shift Rotation: 8:00 to 16:00 and 9:30 to 18:00.

This is a super role for a Warehouse / Driver, working for an organisation who are specialists and leaders within their industry. The position is varied and a good split between working in the warehouse and driving.