Chesterfield
About Us
At Northern Lights, we create breathtaking lighting solutions for every environment. We design and manufacture fully bespoke pieces alongside our Luxury Signature Collection, delivering decorative, high-impact lighting for interior spaces worldwide.
Established in 1987, we’ve grown to become one of the UK’s leading lighting manufacturers, working with elite global brands across hospitality, residential and marine sectors.
From our 38,000 square foot facility, we maintain our artisan identity and roots. With master artisans and design teams, cutting-edge machinery, new product lines and digital transformation, we’re proud to have achieved Manufacturer Top 100 status for three years running.
We are now looking for a Driver & Multi-Skilled Operative to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week (8:15 – 17:00, Mon to Thurs / 08:15 – 15:30, Friday).
The Benefits
- Salary of £12.90 - £13.00 per hour
- 24 days’ holiday, increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Pension scheme
- Paid time off for medical appointments
- Death in service benefit
This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable warehouse and logistics professional with delivery driving experience to join our growing organisation.
You’ll enjoy a truly varied role, where no two days are the same, gaining valuable experience across multiple operational areas and developing valuable skills in both logistics and production environments.
In return, you’ll be given the tools, training and support you need to build your skills, grow in confidence and succeed in a fast-paced, practical environment.
So, if you want to be part of a business delivering exceptional craftsmanship, read on and apply today!
The Role
As a Driver & Multi-Skilled Operative, you will support the efficient movement of goods while providing flexible operational support across the business.
Specifically, you will carry out nationwide deliveries, ensuring goods are transported safely, accurately and on time, while maintaining vehicle standards and managing delivery documentation.
You will also support warehouse, despatch and production functions, assisting with stock movements, logistics processes and basic wiring tasks to help maintain workflow and product quality.
Additionally, you will:
- Plan delivery routes and manage loading and unloading
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and stock movements
- Support goods in and goods out processes
- Carry out stock checks and maintain inventory accuracy
- Assist with assembly tasks under supervision
About You
To be considered as a Driver & Multi-Skilled Operative, you will need:
- Experience working in warehouse or logistics environments
- Experience of stock checking or inventory work
- Experience of nationwide van driving
- Experience planning delivery routes
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- The ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- A full, valid, clean driving licence
Due to insurance purposes, the successful candidate will need to be at least 25 years old.
Other organisations may call this role Driver, Delivery Driver, Warehouse Operative, Multi-Skilled Operative, or Logistics Operative.
Webrecruit and Northern Lights are equal opportunities employers, value diversity, and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
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Salary description
£12.90 - £13.00 per hour