Mobile Courier & Stores Assistant

West Sussex County Council; Chichester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous annual leave and pension

Staff discounts

Discounts across local schemes

Job summary

West Sussex County Council is recruiting a Courier, Post Room & Supplies Assistant to join our Facilities Management team at County Hall, Chichester. The role includes handling post, deliveries, stock control, and providing stationery and IT equipment support.

You'll need a full UK driving licence, be able to lift heavy items, and travel across the county in a council vehicle. The position is permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week with generous benefits.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent qualification or experience.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience of working in a warehouse, office or similar environment.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, including tyre pressure, water and engine oil checks.

Responsibilities

• Receive and record incoming post and deliveries, sort and transport post and goods.
• Advise on and approve stationery orders and other items, maintain stock levels.
• Assist with the Stores counter, serving colleagues and handling enquiries.
• Support with mail merges, printing, envelopes and franking outgoing post.

Skills

Verbal communication

Team player

Organisation

Physical fitness

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Full UK Driving Licence

Warehouse/office experience

Vehicle maintenance knowledge

Tools

Franking machines

Enveloping machines

Printers

Road maps

Satnav equipment

Job description

West Sussex County Council is recruiting a Courier, Post Room & Supplies Assistant to join our Facilities Management team at County Hall, Chichester. The role includes handling post, deliveries, stock control, and providing stationery and IT equipment support.

You'll need a full UK driving licence, be able to lift heavy items, and travel across the county in a council vehicle. The position is permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week with generous benefits.