Driver/ Warehouse Assistant
Location
Melsonby, DL
Type of role
months contract, full time
Days required and shift pattern
1. Monday to Friday
2. 1 in 4 Saturdays during peak season
3. Day shift
Job Description
4. Deliver goods promptly and cost effectively as instructed by the Depot Manager, ensuring the accuracy of each delivery against the delivery advice note and by using the most economic route in the order of priority of each delivery as instructed.
5. Load, drive and unload the vehicle within the regulations laid down by BASIS, statute and the Company which includes handballing goods into customer stores.
6. Maintain accurate and timely vehicle and tachograph records as required by the Company and legislation.
7. Support in the maintenance of a safe and efficient storage and distribution operation.
8. Assist in unloading and moving stock around the depot
9. Ensure the depot is kept in a clean and tidy condition
10. To operate a fork-lift truck safely.
11. To maintain the vehicle in a clean and safe condition.
12. Must have a hands-on attitude and be able to work in any area of the depot when required and as instructed by the Depot Manager or Depot Assistant.
Skills / qualifications
13. Hold Cat C1 driving license
14. Valid driver CPC qualification
15. Valid driver tachograph card
16. Previous multi drop experience
17. ADR license – preferred but no essential (you will be put through ADR training by the company)
18. Good communication and interpersonal skills
19. Understand and adhere to drivers’ hours legislation and tachographs
20. For insurance purposes, you must have relevant driving experience, should have no more than 6 points on your licence, and no DD or DR convictions