Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant (VA2386)

IBMG; Axminster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme and paid holidays

Staff discount on building materials

Employee assistance program

Perks Membership

Career development and training

Job summary

Total Plumbing Supplies, Axminster branch, is seeking a reliable Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant. You will deliver materials to customers, load/unload, and maintain a clean, safe working area under the Branch Manager’s guidance.

The role requires a full UK driving licence, good product knowledge, and strong customer service. Hours vary weekly, with benefits including pension, holidays, and staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Good product knowledge of building materials.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels.
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
• Strong team player who works as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Deliver products to customers, ensuring quality and timely service.
• Load and unload goods; operate forklift and perform warehouse duties.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and health and safety compliance.
• Work under the supervision of the Branch Manager.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Excellent communication

Self-motivated with a can-do attitude

Team player

Communicate at all levels

Product Knowledge

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant (VA2386)

Total Plumbing Supplies

Join our team at Total Plumbing Supplies, a respected independent builder’s merchant serving the Southeast since 2001. With a commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service, we are part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent merchant group in the South of England.

We’re expanding our team at our Axminster Branch and are looking for a dependable Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant to help us continue delivering excellent service to our trade and retail customers.

The Role

This vacancy is for a full time Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant at our Axminster Branch TPS Axminster.

The role will ensure the premises are kept to a high standard to comply with Health & Safety regulations, maintaining a clean and tidy working area. You will also be responsible for the delivery of products to customers, with key accountability for ensuring the quality and timing of service is first class.

The role includes heavy lifting of goods by loading and unloading of the vehicke and requires high standards of housekeeping and vehicle cleanliness, ensuring compliance with all legal and security requirements.

All this under the authority of the Branch Manager.

The Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Product Knowledge
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate at all levels
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude
• Strong team player who works as part of a team and independently

The Hours

Week 1: Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:00

Week 2: Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:00 & alternateSaturdays, 08:00-12:00

What we Offer

At IBMG, we value our employees and offer a supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. By joining our team, you will have access to training opportunities, career advancement prospects, and a range of benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme and paid holidays
• Supportive team and positive work environment
• Career development and training
• Staff discount on building materials
  
• Employee assistance program
• Perks Membership

Van Driver / Warehouse Assistant (VA2386)

Experience

Delivery of materials in van, using forklift, goods in, picking and loading, cutting cable, warehouse duties and house keeping