Logistics Technician

Severn Trent; Worcester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading utilities company in the UK is looking for a Network Logistics Technician to support the Network Construction Team in delivering large scale Mains renewal schemes. The role involves managing logistics for construction materials, ensuring safety on site, and requires a full driving license. It offers competitive benefits including holidays, an annual bonus, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Dedicated training and development

Qualifications

• Experience ideally on Mains Renewal schemes.
• NCO Qualification and/or utilities background are advantageous.
• Full driving licence required for travel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver construction plant, equipment, and materials onsite.
• Manage stock levels and ensure equipment safety.
• Order and deliver materials as required.

Skills

Experience in a logistics role

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to multitask

Job description

Overview

Department: Asset strategy Salary (£): £, Logistics Technician Our people are what makes Severn Trent a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. We’re a team of over , people with a purpose to deliver one of life’s essentials, and we do it all while thriving in our unique culture. We’re a growing, Midlands based FTSE listed company and welcome people from all walks of life, celebrating their individuality, as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our customers and the communities we represent. It’s an exciting time to join, as we have a huge ambition to deliver bigger and better than ever before over our next -year regulatory period. If you’re seeking an exciting and thoroughly rewarding career, Severn Trent is the place to be. Due to an exciting new programme which is going to see us deliver for our customers a full mains renewal across our region over the next few years, we are now on a significant recruitment drive to scale our teams to deliver this fantastic work. This is your opportunity to play a part in this transformation!

We are looking for a Network Logistics Technician to come and support the Network Construction Team to successfully complete large scale Mains renewal scheme activity as allocated within the regional area.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the timely, safe, and compliant delivery of specific construction plant, equipment and materials onsite as required by the Network Construction team.
• Provide continuous support and delivery of materials such as pipes and fittings, transported in lighter goods vehicles (not HGV’s).
• Responsible for effective stock management of materials and fittings, maintaining appropriate stock levels, and keeping kit and equipment safe and in good order.
• Work a -hour week, Monday to Friday, starting at : AM and ending at : PM, with a half-hour early finish on Fridays.
• Order and deliver plant, specialist tools and equipment as required and manage chlorination and delivery of coiled pipe.
• Perform daily and ad-hoc tasks to ensure warehouse operations run smoothly, including operation of heavy plant lifting equipment, housekeeping duties, data entry for stock control, and inspections on vehicles, mobile plant, and office/workspace.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders; support Construction Teams with service laying when required; and be responsible for safety of site, operatives, customers, public and environment.

What you’ll Bring to the Role

• Experience in a logistics role, ideally on Mains Renewal schemes; NCO Qualification and/or utilities background are advantageous.
• Excellent communication, customer service and stakeholder skills; ability to make prompt, clear decisions; ability to work in a high-pressure environment and multitask.
• Onsite construction work capability; knowledge of transportation and delivery of materials and equipment; accountability for safety on site, with operatives, customers, public and environment.
• Full driving licence (travel required).
• Right character, positivity and caring attitude; willingness to engage and contribute.

What’s in It for You

• Working here offers a path to build a career at Severn Trent with recognition and rewards.
• Range of benefits including holidays, bank holidays, and the ability to buy/sell up to days per year.
• Annual bonus scheme (up to £, per annum based on company performance).
• Leading pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution; Sharesave – discount purchase of Severn Trent Plc shares.
• Dedicated training and development with the Academy; electric vehicle scheme and retail offers.
• Family-friendly policies; two volunteering days per year; involvement in local Mains Renewal incentive schemes with earning potential.