Furniture Mover (Warehouse Worker)

Position Title:
Furniture Mover (Warehouse Worker)

Reference:
London-2024-026

Location:
Hendon, Northwest London

Closing Date:
May 30, 2024

Work Hours:
Full-time, 40 hours/week

Salary:
£29,641 gross starting salary per annum

Benefits:
- Bi-weekly salary payments
- Merit Based Compensation (Performance Related Pay awards)
- Private Medical Insurance and Life Insurance Plans
- U.S. Embassy Group Personal Pension Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Annual and Sick Leave
- UK and U.S. paid public holidays
- Season Ticket Loan (Transportation)
- Training opportunities & personal development
- Restaurant facility
- On-site Gym
- On-site Metro Bank

Are you looking for a job within a stable working environment, with a regular wage and paid public holidays? Do you work well in a team environment? If you answered yes to all of the above, then this job is for you!

The General Services Office, at the U.S. Embassy in London, is looking for experienced, hardworking Furniture Movers/Warehouse Workers to join their warehouse team based in Hendon, Northwest London. The Furniture Mover is responsible for the safe handling, moving, storage, and inventory of furniture, appliances and other large items. Job holder is responsible for:

- Moving and installing heavy furniture from the warehouse to residences occupied by US personnel, often up and down narrow stairwells with multiple flights of stairs. Residences are located throughout Greater London.
- Loading and unloading of furniture, appliances, etc. from trucks/vans to the warehouse.
- Assisting in organizing, preparing and delivering items from the warehouse to office buildings, residential properties, and other locations as required.
- Operating forklifts, trolleys and other electrical or mechanical equipment to safely move and transport heavy items.
- Packing, unpacking and delivering of welcome kits containing housing supplies to be used by newly arrived US personnel as directed by the supervisor.
- Assisting with annual inventory, ensuring that all items are stored properly to prevent theft, safety or fire hazards.

Note: This position is based in Hendon at the Embassy Warehouse.

If you think you are the right person for this job, please apply now!

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Applicants must address each required qualification listed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each item. Failure to do so may result in a determination that the applicant is not qualified.

EDUCATION: Completion of Secondary School is required.

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of two (2) years of experience in manual labor or warehouse work is required.

LANGUAGE: Must have a good working knowledge of written and spoken English (this may be tested).

SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must have a valid full manual UK/EU/EEA driver's license for vehicles up to 3.5 tonnes.

ALL INTERESTED APPLICANTS FOR THIS VACANCY MUST SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATION VIA THE ELECTRONIC RECRUITMENT APPLICATION (ERA) – THIS CAN BE DONE BY SELECTING THE APPLY BUTTON SHOWN.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £29,641.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: London-2024-026