Job Title: Driver and Warehouse Operative Job Type: Full Time; Permanent Hours: Monday – Thursday 07:30 – 17:00 & Friday 07:30 – 14:00 Salary: £28,680.00 - £30,000.00 per annum DOE Location: Barnstaple (delivering across Devon, Cornwall and parts of Somerset)
About the client and the role:
A well-established client is a local business that provides industrial parts to the manufacturing and engineering industry. This role will combine warehouse operations, picking and packing orders the delivering to customers across Devon, Cornwall and parts of Somerset. You'll play a key part in both the efficiency of the warehouse and the quality of the customer experience.
Key Responsibilities of the Driver & Warehouse Operative:
High standards of customer service in every interaction
Liaise with customers with updates regarding their order and delivery timeline
Pick, pack, and deliver orders across a defined geographical area
Building relationships with customers on every visit
Be able to accurately interpret pick sheets
Follow order sheets to pick the order from the warehouse
Pack orders safely to ensure prevention of damage and breakage
Manage stock checks and inventory to keep operations running smoothly
Upsell items available in your assigned portfolio Requirements of the Driver & Warehouse Operative:
Valid driving licence
Over 25 years old – for insurance purposes
Experience driving a 3.5 tonne van making deliveries
Proven warehouse & logistics experience (picking, packing, and stock management)
Customer service skills and experience
Able to communicate clearly and professionally on site
Ability to identify upsell opportunities
Willingness to learn the product range to be able to answer customer questions
Ability to work independently
Strong time management skills to manage your time across a delivery route
Warehouse or logistics qualification or on-the job experience (preferred)
Experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial sector (advantageous) Benefits for the Driver & Warehouse Operative:
25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Competitive salary
Company Pension
Death in Service
Great Working Environment
Supportive Team
Cooper Golding is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Salary description
£28681.00 - £30000.00 per year