Stores Operative

DK Recruitment; Cheddar; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a reliable and proactive Delivery Driver / Stores Operative in Cheddar. This dual-role position involves customer collections and deliveries, as well as supporting warehouse operations. Key responsibilities include handling paperwork, maintaining a clean stores area, and adhering to Health & Safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a full driving licence, experience in a delivery or warehouse role, and strong communication skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Full, clean driving licence required.
• Previous experience in delivery or warehouse preferred.
• Ability to take ownership of tasks and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive customer collections and deliveries.
• Handle delivery/collection paperwork accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organised stores area.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Adaptable and proactive

Basic computer literacy

Excellent timekeeping

Job description

Stores Operative

DK Recruitment are currently recruiting for a reliable and proactive Delivery Driver / Stores Operative to support a busy client in the Southwest region. This is a dual‑role position involving both deliveries and warehouse duties. When driving is not required, you will work as part of the stores team to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive customer collections and deliveries.
• Handle all delivery/collection paperwork accurately and professionally.
• Record incoming jobs, including logging onto internal systems and uploading photos.
• Pack goods for dispatch and support general warehouse processes.
• Complete goods receiving, stock replenishment, and consumable restocking.
• Maintain a clean and organised stores area with strong housekeeping standards.
• Support the wider team with any additional tasks as required.
• Work in line with Health & Safety requirements and site standards.
• Be available for occasional out‑of‑hours collections or deliveries when needed.

Skills & Experience Required

• Full, clean driving licence.
• Previous experience in a delivery or warehouse/stores role preferred.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to take ownership of tasks.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Adaptable, proactive, and keen to find efficient ways of working.
• Excellent timekeeping and reliability.