Driver 3.5T

DRIVER – 3.5T

MIDDLESBROUGH WAREHOUSE

This role requires you to work 5 days out of 7

which may include weekends and bank holidays

Barker and Stonehouse is a family run company founded in 1946 with great products and superb presentation. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and flexible 3.5T Driver for our Middlesbrough Warehouse.

Benefits :

· Attractive Salary

· Staff Discount

· Company Pension Scheme

· Death in Service Scheme

· Perkbox Benefit Platform

· 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) and a further service day after 5 years service

· Employee Assistance Programme

Duties include

· Vehicle safety, maintenance and cleanliness

· Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation

· Safe loading and unloading of furniture to customer properties and warehouses

· Communication with customers, stores and warehouses

· Some furniture assembly in customer properties

· Collection of returns and recycled furniture

· Plan and drive to predetermined appointments with due care and attention

· Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times

· Ensure furniture is unwrapped and checked for any damage prior to leaving the customer’s properties

· Maintain vehicle to the legal requirements and as outlined in the Driver’s handbook

· Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations

· Other reasonable duties within the job holder’s capabilities

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

This role will involve heavy lifting.

Experience/Requirements for the Role :

· A full driving license

· You must be self-motivated and hardworking

· Excellent communication skills

· Experience of multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry would be advantageous

· Have a flexible approach regarding work and working hours

· Have the ability to work on your own initiative and as a member of a team

Further Information :

You must be willing to work Monday to Sunday (5 days out of 7 which may include weekends and bank holidays).

If you are the person for this role, please email a covering letter and your CV to: Mark Jinks, Warehouse Manager on mjinks@barkerandstonehouse.co.uk

CLOSING DATE: 26 July 2024

Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted.

Barker and Stonehouse is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £23,262.97 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Life insurance
• Store discount

Application question(s):

• Can you work weekends and bank holidays ? (Please note this role is 5 days out of 7 working which includes weekends and bank holidays).

Experience:

• Warehouse experience: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 26/07/2024