Job post summary
Job Description:
7.5 Tonne Driver / Warehouse Operative
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7am - 5pm
About Us
Premier Contract Supplies are suppliers of sanitary-ware to the new build market, buying products from a large mix of suppliers, helping house builders create a specification and then distributing from one of our five warehouses across the UK.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic 7.5 Tonne Driver/Warehouse Operative to join our team in Farnborough. We are looking for someone with 7.5 tonne driving and warehousing experience, who is hard-working, conscientious and passionate about contributing towards the smooth and professional delivery of products to customers at their building sites. This is a very physical role involving heavy lifting.
Driver / Warehouse Operative Responsibilities Include:
- Conduct full vehicle inspections
- Fueling Vehicles
- Safe and efficient handling of vehicle in all respects, including the optimisation of fuel usage, cleanliness of vehicle
- Responsible for the security of the vehicle & load at all times
- Ensure that all delivery procedures are followed in line with Company and Customer procedures
- Ensure all Company documentation and equipment is returned to the transport office/depot daily
- Ensure Health & Safety requirements are met within Company and legal frameworks
- Report vehicle defects and ensure that the defect is documented
- Comply with Driver’s regulations & Working Time Directive in line with the current legislation and Company procedures
- Ensure the Digital Driver Card is carried at all times, that the card is downloaded according to current legislation/regulations
- Attend a driver debrief at the end of each shift and provide information relating to shift
- Able to portray a professional appearance and demeanor at all times
- Packing, picking and labelling of stock for final delivery
- Loading and unloading of goods from vehicles
- Checking and receipt of goods delivered
- Recording and distribution of products to the correct location for put-away
- Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures
- To comply with company procedures with the use of mechanical handling equipment
- Corresponding with internal departments when necessary
- Assisting with stock taking
- Keeping warehouse/yard area clean and tidy
- In addition to these duties, you may be required to undertake other duties in line with the needs of the business, where appropriate training provided.
Qualities Needed:
- Must hold a valid, Class C1 driving licence
- Must have at least 1 year of 7.5 tonne driving experience
- Hold a valid Digital Tachograph card with recent activity
- Be CPC qualified
- Have multi-drop driving experience
- Counterbalance and/or Reach truck certificate preferable
- Physically fit to perform manual tasks as required
- Organised and good attention to detail
- Self-motivated
- Confident and able to use own initiative when needed
- Excellent time keeping skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Financial planning services
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Clean Driving Licence (required)
- Driver CPC (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,420.00-£31,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
