Driver/Warehouse Operative

Genuine Parts Company; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Preston is seeking a Driver/Warehouse Operative to join their team. This dual role involves packing and delivering parts to customers while also handling warehouse tasks. The ideal candidate should possess a Full UK Driving Licence and have good timekeeping skills. Flexible candidates with prior experience in warehouse or vehicle parts roles will be preferred. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment supporting efficient logistics operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar warehouse or commercial vehicle parts environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pack and load products onto vans as per specifications.
• Deliver orders on assigned routes.
• Maintain communication with dispatcher.
• Pick and load customer orders, ensuring accuracy.
• Assist with stock taking and maintaining a clean workspace.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Good timekeeping

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

Comprising over 77 Distribution Centres across 8 countries, Alliance Automotive Logistics stands as the pivotal distribution arm of Alliance Automotive Group and has rooted its reputation on the principles of service excellence, its mission to cultivate and nurture enduring partnerships with its extensive clientele and suppliers and aiming to provide sustained value and reliability in all its operations.

Specialising in providing an unparalleled range of logistical solutions and delivering over 250,000 parts to garages and repair centres throughout Europe, Alliance Automotive Logistics guarantee that garages and fast-fit centres can repair and maintain their customers vehicles as quickly and efficiently as possible.

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 working within a similar background of Warehouse or Commercial vehicle parts.

Responsibilities

Driver

• Pack and load products onto vans according to 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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