Van Driver

Industrial; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for an Inventory Controller / Van Driver to manage deliveries across the South Coast and West Sussex. The role requires a full UK driving license, autonomous work, and strong customer service skills. Responsibilities include safely transporting supplies, conducting stock checks and maintaining records. Candidates must be over 21 for insurance purposes and be confident in customer interactions. Competitive salary starting at £27,000 plus a 10% shift allowance.

Qualifications

• Must be over 21 for insurance requirements.
• Confident in a customer-facing role.
• Willingness to travel across various sites.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the company van to transport supplies.
• Ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
• Collaborate with staff for efficient delivery and unloading.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels.
• Conduct regular stock checks and reconcile discrepancies.
• Inspect delivered products for quality and accuracy.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Customer service skills

Ability to work autonomously

Time management

Job description

Inventory Controller / Van Driver

Here at Impact Recruitment, we are hiring an Inventory Controller for one of our clients based across the South Coast. This role will be servicing various sites between Southampton, Portsmouth, Bournemouth, and Brighton. You will be required to carry out site orders and replenishment deliveries to different accounts and given locations. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and be strong customer facing.

Due to the insurance required you need to be over 21 and have a full UK driving licence.

Salary

£27,000 + 10% shift allowance

Location

South Coast and West Sussex

Hours

4am - 2pm (Mon - Wed) 4am - 1:30pm (Thu)

Days

Monday - Thursday

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the company van to transport supplies to various locations.
• Ensure timely and accurate deliveries, adhering to established schedules.
• Collaborate with staff for efficient unloading and distribution of supplies.
• Complete mileage forms of hire vehicles and report any damages.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, tracking stock movements.
• Conduct regular stock checks and reconcile any discrepancies.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to manage reordering and replenishment processes.
• Inspect delivered products for quality and quantity accuracy.
• Report any issues or discrepancies promptly to the relevant departments.
• Keep detailed records of deliveries, including delivery notes and inventory reports.
• Ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and promptly.

Requirements

• A full UK driving licence.
• Confident performing in a customer facing role.
• Over 21 for insurance purposes.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage own workload.
• A willingness to travel to a variety of sites across the South Coast.

Impact Recruitment are acting as an agency on behalf of our client, if you are interested please apply with an up-to-date CV and we will be in touch.