Delivery Driver/ Warehouse Support
£25-27k
Farnborough
Delivery Driver/ Warehouse Support operative urgently required to work for an engineering and manufacturing business based in Farnborough. This is a key role as you will be the face of the business when liaising with customers and suppliers during collections and deliveries. We are looking for a reliable experienced Driver who has ideally worked for a manufacturing or engineering company in the past.
This is NOT a multi drop role! This is a self sufficient role where you may be required to do drop offs to suppliers and return to warehouse, roughly 90% of the role will be on the road delivering, however you will be required to plan your own routes.
This role would suit someone looking for a steady role where you can take your time and also build relationships with the customers and suppliers whilst out and about! Alongside this when there aren't deliveries or runs to be made you will be required to support the guys in the warehouse with packing and store work. There will be minimal heavy lifting, however if something is too heavy we can support with FLT or team support lifting in and out of the van.
There is also plenty of opportunity for overtime so flexibility is a must!
The Role
Collect goods from suppliers and subcontractors.
Plan delivery routes for maximum efficiency.
Load vehicles in alignment with the planned delivery sequence.
Make deliveries, share invoices with recipients, and obtain customer signatures.
Update delivery records and return undelivered items.
Assist in packing parts when required
Help create delivery paperwork if needed
Key information
Previous experience in delivery driving or logistics support.
Valid UK driving license is Essential
Ideally Previous work in a manufacturing or engineering environment
Ability to plan efficient routes and manage time effectively.
Competence in safe loading and securing of goods.
Basic administrative skills for updating records and handling paperwork.
Good customer service skills for interacting with customers/suppliers during deliveries
Familiarity with inventory or stock control processes.
Ability to handle basic vehicle checks and maintenance.
Self-motivated and able to multi-task, handling multiple priorities.
Organised, tidy with good time management.
Works well under pressure in order to meet deadlines.
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to alternatively, apply to this advert!
Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive £250. *T&Cs apply*
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy