All About the Role
Based at our AH Allen Steel Services site in Brackmills, Northampton, the purpose of this role is to carry out driving & related duties involved with the carriage of goods within a defined geographical area, ensuing full compliance to all Health and Safety procedures. This role is Monday to Friday 40 hours per week, start and finish times may vary plus overtime when required
Specific tasks could include:
1. To oversee the safe unloading of vehicles at customer premises. Complying with their site rules.
2. Ensuring Proofs of Delivery are signed & returned without delay.
3. To check the load security & weight distribution according to latest safe working practices at the beginning and end of each shift.
4. To ensure that the delivery vehicles are always maintained to Company standards in terms of reporting of any defects to the vehicle.
5. Ensures vehicles are in safe condition, with daily checks correctly completed before use, & are operated in a safe manner.
6. Address Line - Manual Handling & Loading. Minimal amount of manual handling all under 25kgs.
7. Supporting the warehouse staff as and when necessary.
8. Adherence to all Health & Safety standards and legislation.
We offer you
9. Highly competitive starting salary
10. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
11. Cycle to work scheme
12. Life assurance
13. Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure
14. Barrett Steel pension
15. Career progression
All About You
Essential Skills for the role:
16. To hold a valid HGV Class 2 Licence (with no more than 6 points).
17. Own a Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph card.
18. Knowledge of working time directive.
19. Previous experience in a warehousing or distribution business.
20. Understanding and experience of EHS requirements.
21. Multi-Drop experience
22. Ability to carry our manual handling and loading
How it feels to work for us
We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK’s leading steel stockholder. Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel, and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude to help us build and develop the business. Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change.