Overview
Job Title: Warehouse Operative & Van Driver. Reports to: Warehouse & Distribution Manager. Depot: LWC Cornwall.
The role is physical and involves manual handling. It includes duties to support day-to-day warehouse operations, maintain the warehouse, organise bin bay locations, and ensure correct storage of all products. The position also involves delivering products to customers within a specific area in a safe and professional manner, caring for the designated vehicle, and providing excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
* Main Duties: Complete tasks to assist the day-to-day running of the Warehouse, upkeep of the warehouse, organisation of bin bay locations, and correct storage of all products. Follow health and safety procedures and wear PPE on site (safety boots, gloves, high-visibility vests).
* Accurately pick orders and place them in the correct delivery locations. Monitor stock levels and report shortages for timely reordering. Store new stock promptly and correctly in the designated bin-bay location, matching the delivery note.
* Assist with weekly stock audits and monthly weekend stock takes. Complete documentation such as out-of-date lists, damaged stock write-off sheets, and forklift/pedestrian truck records.
* Support drivers as a second man/driver’s mate when required. Demonstrate flexibility in workload prioritisation and assist in the warehouse when needed.
* Van Driver Responsibilities: Prepare the delivery vehicle with daily operator maintenance checks to ensure it is roadworthy and clean.
* Safely load products onto the vehicle, ensuring accuracy and security of goods for transport.
* Plan delivery routes efficiently based on run sheets, customer requests, and traffic conditions to ensure timely deliveries.
* Deliver goods to customers professionally and courteously, maintaining a high standard of customer service.
* Complete all delivery documentation, including delivery notes, return sheets, and payment collections. Handle special delivery instructions noted on paperwork.
* Return empty cases and gas bottles, ensuring they are unloaded and stored correctly in the designated yard area. Maintain confidentiality regarding customer premises and operational details.
* Complete all required vehicle and delivery checks and submit check sheets to the Distribution Manager. Represent the company by wearing the correct LWC Drinks uniform and maintaining a presentable appearance.
* Support warehouse operations when not on delivery runs, contributing to team efficiency and flexibility.
Knowledge and Experience (Qualifications)
* Good teamwork skills.
* Good communication skills.
* Good safety practices and driving habits.
* Possess the correct driving license required for the vehicle.
Additional Information
* 8 Hour day, between 6am-6pm
* Occasional weekend work may be required
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