Join an established, growing company

Role Purpose

With our Head Office Location in Great Dunmow, Essex as your base of operations, you will be required to make a daily delivery and collection run out to our client sites throughout the East and South of our Great Dunmow head office. This will include all London and travelling as far as east and south coast locations.

Deliveries will involve dropping off our specialist range of plant alongside general electrical materials to our site teams. Collections will specifically be related to collecting hired plant items and checking these for damage prior to departure from site.

Both the primary operations will involve completing some company specific paperwork, when delivering or collecting.

When driving activities are not required the driver will assist the stores and/or service team with general warehouse duties/plant repairs and light electrical assembly.

Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities of the role

Transport

• To ensure load security and safety prior to departure.
• To ensure all required delivery and collection paperwork is present and correct prior to departure.

• Deliver and collect plant from client construction sites.
• Always drive the vehicle in an efficient and safe way with an appropriate level of consideration to other road users and our clients.
• Ensure all relevant paperwork is fully up to date, accurate and communicated to the relevant persons in line with company processes.
• Maintain the delivery vehicle in a clean and tidy condition and report any incidents/accidents/damage.
• Hold adequate stocks of site paperwork and electrical spares on the vehicle
• Complete the daily vehicle safety checks and record findings.

Workshop

• Assist the general workshop team where required.
•  Carry out servicing and repairs to our range of lighting products
•  Check returned plant for damage and shortages
•  Clean down and prepare equipment and plant prior to servicing
•  Carry out basic plant repairs in support of the workshop technician
•  To help prepare orders and plant prior to delivery
•  To carry out any administration that may need to be completed prior to plant leaving the workshop
•  Assisting in the warehouse function by picking and packing items where necessary
•  General warehouse duties where required including assisting with loading and unloading
•  To maintain a suitable level of tidiness and housekeeping within the workshop
•  To work in an environmentally aware manner by recycling and avoiding wastage
•  Following company policy and procedures ensuring that company standards are met in line with health and safety requirements

Skills and Experience

Essential

• Must have a full clean driving licence
• Minimum one year of multi-drop prior driving experience

Preferred

• Have geographical knowledge of East, South and London regions 
• Be able to lift heavy items and use lifting equipment when required.
• Hold a current CSCS card or similar

Remuneration & Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and, following successful completion of probation, we provide Private Medical and Dental Insurance. Other benefits include 23 days annual leave rising to 25 days with service plus public holidays. Life insurance is provided to staff with over 1 year’s continuous service.

Role Variance

It is the company’s intention that this job description is a guide to the major areas and duties for which the job holder is accountable, however the business will change, and the job holder’s obligations are bound to vary and develop. Therefore, this job description should be a guide and not a permanent, definitive and exhaustive statement.

Contact information

Yvonne Vickers