Van Driver/Warehouse Operative

Huws Gray; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A building materials supplier in Greater London is looking for a Van Driver/Warehouse Operative to ensure timely deliveries and maintain stock organization. Ideal candidates will possess a full UK manual driving licence and be adept in customer service. Employees receive comprehensive training and enjoy various benefits, including 23 holiday days plus bank holidays and discounts on retail and services.

Benefits

23 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Company bonus scheme

Contributory pension

Employee discounts

Training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Full UK Manual driving licence needed.
• Ability to serve customers with product knowledge.
• Commitment to Health & Safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient delivery service to customers.
• Manage stock in yard and warehouse.
• Support incoming deliveries and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Customer service

Knowledge of building materials

Vehicle maintenance

Job description

We are looking for a Van Driver/Warehouse Operative to join our Partnering store in Redhill!

If you’re in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you’ve probably heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group and we’re made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs, but we couldn’t do this without the right people, so why not join us?

Our Partnering Stores exclusively serve one customer, and we have a mix of stock in all of our partnering sites to support them with projects in their areas. Our stores ensure they get what they need, on time, every time.

We rely on our Van Drivers/Warehouse Operatives to make sure products get to our customers when they need them. You’ll be making sure our stock in the yard and warehouse is easily accessible to be picked, loaded, and delivered in our vans. Working in one of our Partnering branches you’ll be part of a team where everyone is putting the effort in to offer brilliant customer service and to get the job done.

Here’s a quick overview of some of the things you can expect to do as a Van Driver/Warehouse Operative with Huws Gray:


Provide an efficient and dependable delivery service to our customers
Look after our vehicles, carrying out appropriate checks on a routine basis
Serving our customers in the yard/warehouse providing a good knowledge of the best products for their projects
Supporting with incoming deliveries, making sure stock in the yard & warehouse is put away correctly and kept tidy in line with Health & Safety guidelines


We know that you are more than just a CV and embracing everyone’s individuality is what makes us great as a team. We can give you plenty of training and equip you with the tools that you’ll need to succeed as an Van Driver/ Warehouse Operative however you will need a full UK Manual driving licence to be able to drive our company vehicles.

We believe great work should be recognised and rewarded. Here’s what you can expect:


23 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays (31 days per year)
Company bonus scheme, based on performance
Contributory pension and life assurance
Discounts on high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas
Colleague discount across our group brands
Attraction and travel discounts
Training and development programmes to support your growth


We offer on-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships.

If you’re in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you’ve probably heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group and we’re made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, Bathroom Distribution Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs, but we couldn’t do this without the right people, so why not join us?

Our online application process takes less time to complete than it does to make a good brew, so stick the kettle on and make your application!