About the role :
1. The safe operation of the Company's Vehicles, Forklift Trucks and other equipment as set out by the company's procedures and best practices.
2. Driving in accordance with the highway code, driver hours and working time directive regulations.
3. Ensuring deliveries and collections are completed with customer service excellence in mind, maintaining safe driving practices and acting in a responsible and considerate manner at all times.
4. Carrying out warehouse activities, ensuring quality and accuracy is maintained in accordance with the company's health and safety procedures.
5. Ensuring all training courses provided by the company are completed within the timeframe requested and own knowledge is developed to a full understanding of the Oadby product range held.
6. Completing material checks for quality, accuracy of orders and loading vehicles according to load best practices and delivery route order.
7. Matching delivery notes to manifest listing, checking all items are present, recording any discrepancies and ensuring load is secure before departing.
8. Delivering and collecting materials following the route manifest in accordance with the HGV tachograph driving hour regulations, taking breaks as stipulated and recording working hours accurately.
9. Maintaining fuel levels and vehicle cleanliness (inside and out) in-line with company procedures.
10. Reporting any incidents (problems, near misses or accidents) in-line with company procedures.
11. Accurately picking items from stock and packing according to Oadby guidelines or specific customer requirements.
What experience do you need to have:
12. Must hold valid HGV Category C Licence, Tachograph card and CPC Driving Certificate
13. Previous HGV driving and multi-drop deliveries experience is essential
14. Must have the ability to be flexible on shift finish times
15. A valid counterbalance forklift truck licence is highly advantageous
16. Previous warehouse experience is desirable
17. An understanding of the plastics industry would be good, or a willingness to learn
Benefits to include:
18. Company bonus scheme
19. Free car parking
20. Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
21. Long service awards
22. 30 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) rising with length of service
23. No bank holiday working
24. Training and development opportunities
25. Wellbeing benefits: Employee Assisted Programme, 24-hour GP access, Charity events/fundraisers