Lgv/Hgv/ Relief Driver/Warehouse Person

Job Description

Job Title
LGV/HGV Relief Driver / Warehouse Person
Department
Warehouse & Distribution
Location
Nr. Tunbridge Wells
Reporting To
Logistics & Operations Manager
Salary/Benefits
£33,000 p/annum, plus 25 days annual leave (+bank hols), and 9% employer pension contribution, tax free nights away allowance

Job Purpose
The delivery of goods utilising the Company's 26t & 8t vehicles.
The timely and accurate delivery of goods to customer premises.

Key Accountabilities:

• Delivery of goods to customers' premises.
• Loading of goods onto Company's delivery vehicles.
• Unloading of goods in and checking of products against delivery manifest.
• Collecting of goods from supplier premises
• Putting goods received away into warehouse location.
• Picking of customer orders from computer generated picking ticket which details product description, quantity, warehouse location and batch number.
• Checking of other members of staff's picked goods.
• Decanting of products from cardboard packaging into crates for storage and onward delivery.
• Baling of waste cardboard/shrink wrap for environmental recycling.
• Carry out spot stock checks as and when required.

Dimensions:

• Ensure monthly departmental and personal accuracy KPIs are met (as a minimum), preferably exceeded

Secondary Activities / Tasks

• General housekeeping of the warehouse/site to ensure working environment is clean and safe.
• Any other task that may reasonably be required by the Company.

Experience Knowledge & Skills
Essential
Desirable
Functional Competencies

• Previous driving experience.

• Appropriate licence to drive 26t & 18t tonne lorries.

• Lorry mounted crane licence required/beneficial

• Keen people skills - team player.

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Good numeracy skills.

• Extensive manual handling involved with position.

• Ability to understand and adhere to Company's H&S policies and procedures.

• Clean driving licence.

• Forklift training.

• Prior experience of working in warehouse environment.

• Desire to progress within the department (via additional training over time).

Behavioural competencies

• Good timekeeping and attendance.

• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.

• Ability to follow direction of departmental heads.

Other Requirements

• Role will be based at Head Office with approximately 3-4 nights away per week.