Logistics Operative

Julius Rutherfoord & Co; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Logistics Operative to conduct electrical safety testing on portable appliances in accordance with UK regulations. The successful candidate will ensure that all equipment is safe, identify potential hazards, and maintain detailed records of all tests. Responsibilities include performing Portable Appliance Testing, reporting faulty equipment, and supporting logistics operations with collections and deliveries. This role requires travel to various locations and may involve basic equipment repairs.

Qualifications

• Experience with Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is preferred.
• Understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
• Ability to travel to various locations and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) on electrical appliances.
• Identify and record faulty equipment, taking necessary actions.
• Maintain detailed records and reports of all tests conducted.

Job description

We are looking for a Logistics Operative to carry out electrical safety testing on portable appliances in compliance with UK regulations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical equipment owned by the business is safe to use, identifying potential hazards, and maintaining detailed records of tests performed. In addition to PAT testing, the successful candidate will support the Logisitcs Supervisor with collections and deliveries, basic equipment repairs, liaising with machinery suppliers and head office maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) on electrical appliances in various environments, including offices, industrial sites, and rental properties.
• Identify and record faulty equipment, taking appropriate action where necessary.
• Use specialised PAT testing equipment to assess appliance safety.
• Label appliances according to their test results (Pass/Fail).
• Maintain detailed records and reports of all tests conducted.
• Carry out basic equipment repairs where qualified to do so.
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures.
• Travel to different sites as required, sometimes working independently or as part of a team.