About us:
Rope and Sling Specialists Ltd (RSS) are one of the largest independent companies in the field of lifting equipment engineering in the UK. With 14 locations nationwide and plans for further expansion, we are growing rapidly. Our dedicated team of over 100 staff is set to expand as we actively seek new talent.
Built on the core values of honesty, integrity, and dedication, RSS has evolved from a local supplier to a multifaceted lifting gear provider. We offer pioneering product solutions—whether for sale or hire—along with comprehensive inspection, testing, and training services.
Over the past 12 years, our commitment to innovation has driven us to invest heavily in cutting-edge systems, IT infrastructure, and specialised hire fleet, ensuring we deliver world-class service to customers nationwide. These investments not only enhance customer satisfaction but also empower our staff with the tools and resources they need to work efficiently and effectively.
As we continue to grow, RSS remains synonymous with exceptional service and a relentless focus on delivering quality to our varied customer base.
The role:
* Driver
* Full-time
* Permanent
* Competitive salary
* Midlands: Netherton and Minworth depots
Key Responsibilities:
* Safely transporting equipment to customers and between depots
* Loading, unloading, and checking equipment for hire and sales orders
* Assisting the workshop team with basic maintenance, cleaning, and preparation of lifting equipment
* Completing delivery paperwork, recording returns, and reporting any issues
About you:
* Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points
* Reliable, organised, and able to work independently
* Comfortable helping in a workshop environment and handling lifting equipment
* Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Benefits for you:
* 31 days' annual leave, including bank holidays
* Never work on your birthday
* Bonus scheme, rewarding team contributions when profit goals are met
* Generous pension scheme (enrolled after 3 months)
* Wellbeing scheme: Employee Assistance Programme
* Progression opportunities and annual appraisals
* Overtime at an enhanced rate
To apply, please send your CV to by Sunday 19th October 2025
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all ages, genders, ethnic backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, socio-economic backgrounds, religions, and beliefs.
Please be aware that due to anticipated high interest in this role, we may close the vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline. Early applications are encouraged.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Bereavement leave
* Company car
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person