Summary
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Warehouse manager; this role supports the Warehouse Manager in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while also assisting with deliveries across the South East and Midlands. It is a varied, customer-facing position combining warehouse responsibilities, driving, and trade counter support.
Job Responsibilities
* Ensure delivery vehicles are accurately loaded with the correct products and spare parts
* Assist with driving and delivering goods to regular customers across the South East and Midlands
* Safely unload products at customer locations, including occasions where self-unloading is required
* Support and lead the team in preparing and loading vehicles for next-day deliveries
* Carry out picking, packing, and dispatch tasks during busy periods using courier systems
* Provide trade counter support, assisting customers with enquiries, product information, and order processing
* Receive and process incoming deliveries, including checking and booking in stock
* Assist with stock control, warehouse organisation, and preparation for larger deliveries
* Act as a key holder and oversee warehouse operations in the absence of the Warehouse Manager
* Maintain general warehouse standards, including cleanliness and vehicle upkeep
* Accurately use internal systems for stock and order management
Candidate Specification
* Full, clean driving licence (maximum of 3 points)
* Previous experience in warehouse operations; forklift experience preferred
* Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting
* Strong communication and customer service skills
* Proactive and forward-thinking approach
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* 4 weeks paid holiday
* Full training provided in a supportive working environment
* Health cash plan enrolment
* Pension contributions
* Regular social events
Hours
* 7:30am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday
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