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Johnsons 1871 is the over-arching group label that covers a range of consumers, but mainly b2b brands, operating in the moving, asset, project, and facilities management arenas.

Our businesses add a tremendous amount of value above and beyond simply moving things from A to B. With innovative and market-leading tools for asset tracking and management and a Sustainability First message, Johnsons has big ambitions and already wins day after day against their competition.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we work in and follow the guidelines of the Equal Opportunities Act 2010.

Our aim is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate difference and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work.

Job Role

Removals, relocations, and installations of Lab, IT and office furniture and other items to new premises or via storage.
Working in small through to large teams, which may include weekends and/or evenings as necessary.

Laboratory Logistics operates across the UK and Europe; if you hold a valid passport, you can have the opportunity to work all across Europe!

This is a Zero hours contracts role.

Role and Responsibilities

• Retrieve Move orders from operations and follow instructions.
  
• Complete all removals, relocations, and installations for furniture moves, IT relocations, and Lab equipment.
  
• Follow delivery plans from JLL Ops Manager, Delivery Manager, and Supervisor.
  
• Maintain furniture warehouse, ensuring it is tidy and in order.
  
• Fill recycling skips wood/metal and general.
  
• Report all completed jobs to the delivery manager as soon as they are completed.
  
• Take goods into or out of storage.
  
• Large specialist projects such as moving hospital, library, or school equipment.
  
• Move specialist fine art and furniture.
  
• Complete all JLL training as necessary.
  
• Keep accreditations up to date.
  
• Monitor and record all BAU vehicle mileage.
  
• Project helpline day one support.
  
• Assist with charitable donations.
  
• Follow site rules and regulations.
  
• Safely package items before removal or storage.
  
• Wrap & protect furniture in special wrappings and packing cases for shipping.
  
• As a specialist packer, wrap and pack delicate items using packaging to protect fragile items such as computers or Lab equipment.
  
• Take apart larger items of furniture for packing and removal.
  
• Remove doors, door frames, or windows to get large pieces of furniture in or out of a building.
  
• Pack items, load them into your vehicle, and secure them safely. Check that all goods are secure before driving off.
  
• Drive to the new location, unload the items, reassemble large items, and place them where the customer wants them.
  
• Unwrap furniture and unpack cartons.
  
• Packing Cold Chain Materials.
  

Requirements

Working Hours: flexible working, working as and when required.
Moves between longer distances could involve overnight stays in lodgings or in a vehicle.

Driving Licence holders preferred.

Experience preferred in removal or a similar role.