Overview
Come and join us as a Driver and Warehouse Assistant on a flexible hours basis to help us grow, deliver sales and exceed customer expectations.
As a Driver and Warehouse Assistant, you’ll deliver outstanding service, be professional, driven and enthusiastic. The role reports to the branch management team and will provide the highest level of service to internal and external customers, delivering products to our customers against tight deadlines. The role may also be customer facing within the branch, serving on the trade counter and dealing with customers over the telephone to maximise service and sales.
You will be contracted to a set minimum number of hours per week and will be required to be flexible to work additional hours to deliver the best customer experience, especially during the peak trading winter heating season. Hours and shifts will be agreed with you where possible, with plenty of notice.
We promote an inclusive team environment and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute and enjoy your work.
Please note, this role requires you to have the appropriate driving licence with previous experience as a driver.
Responsibilities
* Health and safety of yourself and your vehicle
* Maintenance and condition of your vehicle
* Report any issues or incidents to your line manager
* Comply with transport compliance law and regulations
* Dealing with stock and deliveries
* Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins
* Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service
* Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales
* Ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousing
Qualifications and requirements
Along with a clean driving licence, you will ideally have previous warehouse and driving experience. Knowledge of the products associated with our industry would be an advantage. You’ll be flexible with working hours and have a customer-focused approach to meeting business needs and delivering excellent service.
Benefits
* Bonus
* Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
* Life assurance
* Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more
* Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme
* Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development
* Financial education and loans
* Flexible working options
* A commitment to inclusion so everyone can be their true self
* And more!
We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it.
We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.
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