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Date Added: Thu 26/09/2024

3.5T Driver/Warehouse Operative (Dual Task Role)

Swanley, BR8, UK
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Company: SWANSTAFF LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £28000/annum

Job Title: Van/Warehouse Operative (Dual Role - Reach FLT & Delivery Driver)
Job Type: Temp to Perm
Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, Evening shift cover when required 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a hardworking and versatile Van/Warehouse Operative to join our Client's team. This is a dual-role position where you will be responsible for both warehouse operations, including using a Reach Forklift Truck (FLT), and delivering metal sheets to customers using a 3.5-tonne vehicle. The role may require covering evening shifts (2:00 PM to 11:00 PM). This is a temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

Warehouse Duties:

* Operate a Reach Forklift Truck (FLT) to load, unload, and move materials within the warehouse.

* Accurately pick, pack, and store metal sheets and other materials in designated warehouse locations.

* Perform general warehouse duties including maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

* Safely handle and lift heavy materials, with some manual heavy lifting required.

Delivery Driver Duties:

* Safely load and secure metal sheets onto a 3.5-tonne vehicle for delivery.

* Deliver metal sheets to customers in a timely and professional manner, ensuring a high level of customer service.

* Maintain and inspect the delivery vehicle, reporting any issues or defects.

* Complete delivery paperwork and ensure customer signatures are obtained as proof of delivery.

* Adhere to all traffic and delivery regulations to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Skills & Experience Required:

* Valid Reach FLT License is preferred, but FLT training can be provided for the right candidate with relevant warehouse experience.

* Clean and valid UK driving licence for driving a 3.5-tonne vehicle.

* Experience in both warehouse operations and multi-drop delivery driving is highly desirable.

* Ability to safely handle and lift heavy materials (metal sheets).

* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

* Excellent customer service and communication skills.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Flexibility to cover evening shifts (2:00 PM - 11:00 PM) when required.

Additional Requirements:

* Previous experience delivering metal or similar materials is advantageous but not essential.

* Basic understanding of warehouse health & safety practices
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