Asset Relocation Operative (12 Month Contract)

Vp plc; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment hire company in the UK is looking for an Asset Relocation Operative to manage the safe relocation of assets nationwide. This role involves driving, inventory management, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates must hold a valid UK driving licence, have experience in a similar role, and possess strong communication skills. The company offers competitive remuneration, benefits like a pension scheme, and opportunities for learning and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Life Assurance cover 3x salary

Learning & Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must possess a full UK driving licence.
• Comfortable working independently and in a team.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver and collect tools and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections of assets.
• Manage inventory and assist with asset tracking.

Skills

Full UK driving licence (Category B)

Experience in a driving or delivery role

Excellent verbal communication skills

Strong organisational skills

Knowledge of safety compliance

Tools

Forklift licence

Basic computer skills

Job description

Become part of our nationwide operational team as an Asset Relocation Operative and help us continue our transformation plans at Brandon Hire Station.

As an Asset Relocation Operative at Brandon Hire Station, you'll be a crucial part of our team, ensuring the safe and efficient relocation of company assets across the UK. Working alongside the Business Support Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting our transformation goals over the next 12 months, contributing to the growth and operational success of our business. This role will involve travel, overnight stays, driving, heavy lifting, and manual handling.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely deliver and collect tools and equipment to and from designated locations
• Operate vehicles to transport assets and forklift driving to move, load, and shift equipment
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure assets are in good working order
• Load and unload deliveries, ensuring that assets are left in an organised and tidy manner
• Manage inventory and assist with asset tracking and reporting
• Remove signage and dismantle storage racking where required
• Ensure the safe onward storage or delivery of dismantled items
• Follow health and safety procedures to ensure safe transport and handling of equipment
• Complete vehicle safety checks and report any issues promptly to management
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, including maintaining accurate records

What We're Looking For

• Full UK driving licence (Category B as a minimum, Category BE desirable)
• Experience in a driving or delivery role
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Flexible working hours with a willingness to travel long distances and stay overnight when required
• A strong work ethic with the determination to complete tasks efficiently and effectively
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of safety compliance and maintaining a safe working environment
• A forklift licence is desirable
• Basic computer skills are desirable
• Experience using hand tools or good knowledge of equipment handling

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme
• Monday-Friday working hours (no weekends)
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Free Tool Hire
• Life Assurance cover 3x salary
• Share save scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Learning & Development opportunities - structured in-house training and external training where required
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service recognition
• My Vp discounts - access to discounts on thousands of well-known brands
• Discounts on HP products, EE mobile contracts, gym memberships, and more
• Health Shield (discounted premiums on healthcare cash plan)
• Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline - free joining

A Little Bit About Us

Brandon Hire Station is the UK's leading provider of tool and equipment hire. With a commitment to exceptional customer support, we guarantee timely delivery of our tools and equipment through our branded vehicles and FORS accredited drivers. Our Everyday Product Hire Guarantee' ensures that our most popular products are always available across all branches, ready for delivery or collection nationwide.

We are always looking for passionate individuals to join our team who share our commitment to excellence in customer service and operational efficiency.

If you're interested in joining a company that values both its people and its customers, apply today to become part of the Brandon Hire Station team!

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and believe it contributes to our success. We base recruitment decisions on skills and experience.