Driver/Warehouse Operative

Genuine Parts Company; Barking; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading parts distribution company is looking for a Driver/Warehouse Operative to join their busy team in Barking. The role involves packing, loading products, delivering orders, and warehouse operations. Ideal candidates will have a full UK driving license and must demonstrate flexibility and good timekeeping. This position offers the opportunity to engage in both driving and warehouse duties in a dynamic working environment.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible and able to perform both driving and warehouse duties.
• Full UK Driving License required.
• Good timekeeping skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Pack and load products onto vans according to specifications.
• Deliver orders to customers on assigned routes.
• Maintain ongoing communication with route dispatcher.
• Oversee dispatch of orders and coordinate deliveries.

Skills

Flexibility

Time management

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Overview

Alliance Automotive Logistics operates across 77 Distribution Centres in 8 countries, as the distribution arm of Alliance Automotive Group, focused on service excellence, enduring partnerships, and reliable operations. Specialising in a range of logistical solutions and delivering over 250,000 parts to garages and repair centres across Europe, Alliance Automotive Logistics helps garages and fast-fit centres repair and maintain vehicles quickly and efficiently.

Role

A position has recently become available for a Driver/Warehouse Operative to join our busy team. This is a dual role which requires the applicant to perform in either role when required in the Branch. Ideally, the successful candidate should have previous experience in a similar Warehouse or Commercial vehicle parts background.

Responsibilities

Driver

• Pack and load products onto vans according to the company's specifications
• Deliver orders to customers on assigned routes
• Maintain ongoing communication with route dispatcher
• Unload goods as per client specifications
• Review deliveries with customers to ensure products meet their needs
• Obtain delivery confirmations from each customer

Warehouse Operative

• Picking customer orders, loading vans and making regular checks to ensure all orders are picked correctly
• Oversee the dispatch of orders and coordinate van deliveries
• Checking and putting away supplier deliveries, informing your line manager of any shortages or damaged stock
• Assist with a rolling stock-taking program, ensuring all stock is located correctly at all times
• Assist with maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Essential requirements

• Flexible
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Good timekeeping

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