Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operative

We are a firmly established market leader in the distribution of components for heating and cooling applications, offering exceptional customer service, with an aggressive approach to innovation and growth, who are looking to expand further with the addition of an enthusiastic, reliable and hard-working Delivery Driver / Warehouse Operative at our Bristol branch branch. You must have a driving license and a reach forklift truck license

To succeed in this role, we will require you to be able to multi-task and work quickly and accurately, independently and as part of a team, to support our warehouse and delivery operations. We are looking for a candidate who has a good work ethic, excellent attention to detail and can pick up and follow processes quickly and right first time.

The role entails performing deliveries of customer orders, large and small, to multiple sites throughout the area and beyond. In addition to delivering to business premises and pick-up-drop-off points, you will collect customer returns and occasionally be required to collect orders from local suppliers.

When not performing deliveries, we will need your help in running our warehouse operations, which will include performing tasks such as:

• Receipting stock, checking and locating in warehouse
• Picking, packing and dispatching of orders
• Loading and offloading of delivery vehicles
• Warehouse, showroom and trade counter upkeep and branch housekeeping duties
• Stock checking and inventory management duties
• General warehousing activities

Working Week

• 40 hours Monday - Friday, plus every third Saturday morning on a rota basis
• National minimum wage applicable depending on age

Desired Skills

• Previous experience in a delivery drivers position and/or warehousing is strongly preferred
• Exposure to the spare parts / plumbing / merchant industries is advantageous but not essential
• Computer literacy to a reasonable standard
• Driving license and reach forklift truck license

Personal Qualities

• Enthusiastic and great work ethic
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to listen and to adapt
• Willing to learn and work as a team

Qualifications Required

Applicants for this role should ideally have GCSEs in the A*-D range, including mathematics and English (or equivalent). A full, clean UK driving license is required.

We offer a competitive salary and attractive benefits of enrolment into the company pension scheme, as well as 20 days holiday + 8 public holiday days, plus access to the company bonus and perks scheme.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £8.60-£11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 41.3 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• UK Driving License (required)

Work Location: In person