At AES, we are committed to helping communities transition to cleaner, more sustainable energy. We support homes and businesses by installing solar panels, electric vehicle charging points, low-carbon heating systems and smart meters.
By doing this, we are helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve energy efficiency and support greater energy independence. As renewable energy continues to become more accessible and cost-effective, AES is proud to play an important role in the transition towards a lower-carbon future.
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for a reliable and enthusiastic individual to join our well-established and expanding company, based in the Dartford.
The successful applicant will work as part of a two-person delivery team, delivering stock and equipment required for solar installations from our Dartford warehouse to customer and site locations.
The usual working hours are 06:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday, although occasional adjustments may be required to meet operational and customer requirements.
When there are no deliveries scheduled, or time is available following a delivery, the successful candidate will be expected to assist the warehouse team with general warehouse duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering stock and equipment for solar installations to sites and locations across the UK.
- Working as part of a two-person delivery team.
- Loading and unloading delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Picking and preparing orders for engineers.
- Receiving, checking and organising incoming stock.
- Dealing professionally with engineers, colleagues and other staff face-to-face.
- Scanning stock in and out of the warehouse, including deliveries, orders and returned assets.
- Using IT systems, stock control software and the company’s business management portal.
- Maintaining a strong working relationship with the warehouse team and Warehouse Manager.
- Assisting with deliveries to off-site locations around the country when required.
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised warehouse and working environment.
- Assisting with general housekeeping duties within the warehouse and associated areas.
- Undertaking any other reasonable warehouse and delivery duties required to support the operation.
- Working overtime when required, including occasional evenings or weekends.
About You
The ideal candidate will be reliable, hardworking and professional, with a positive attitude and strong communication skills.
You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, and be able to communicate effectively with engineers, colleagues and customers.
The successful applicant will ideally have:
- Previous warehouse or delivery experience, although this is not essential.
- Excellent reliability, timekeeping and attendance.
- A strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- A professional and personable approach.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good physical fitness, as the role involves regular loading, unloading and handling of stock.
- A high level of honesty and integrity.
- Good attention to detail when handling and recording stock.
- A willingness to support the wider warehouse operation when required.
A current Counterbalance Forklift Truck Licence would be preferred, but is not essential, as training may be considered for the right candidate.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,000.00-£26,400.00 per year
Experience:
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
