Warehouse / Logistics Operative

BMTR; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

BMTR, a leading independent tyre retailer, is seeking a Warehouse Operative/Logistics Operative to join their dynamic team in Birmingham. The role involves ensuring timely tyre deliveries and maintaining warehouse operations. Ideal candidates will have experience in warehouse settings and exceptional customer service skills. This full-time position offers benefits like uniform supply, workplace pension, and progression opportunities.

Benefits

Uniform supplied

Paid lunch hours

Workplace pension scheme

Progression opportunities

Staff purchase discounts

Annual leave and loyalty scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Experience with multi-drop deliveries.
• Clean driving license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure allocated vehicle is clean and roadworthy.
• Facilitate multi-drop deliveries of tyres.
• Maintain excellent customer relations.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Basic IT Skills

Job description

BMTR is one of the UK's oldest independent tyre retailers, founded in 1919 by J.J. Smith. The company was family owned until 2017, when it underwent a management buyout. With over 50,000 tyres in stock, we cater to almost every tyre requirement. Our buying power enables us to keep our prices highly competitive. Many major vehicle main agents and smaller independent retailers rely on us for their tyre supply and support. Our core principles are customer service, competitive pricing, and staying at the cutting edge of technology.

The Role

Hours: 51 hours per week

Monday to Friday: 8.30 am - 5.30 pm

Saturday (compulsory): 8.00 am - 12.30 pm (paid at overtime rate)

Contract: Full Time Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

As a Warehouse Operative / Logistics Operative (50/50 split), you will contribute to the smooth running of the Transport and Warehouse departments to ensure tyre deliveries are made safely and on time.

Driving Duties

• Ensure allocated vehicle is clean, tidy, and roadworthy at all times
• Facilitate multi-drop deliveries of tyres within an allocated route
• Understand and commit to health & safety rules and regulations
• Maintain excellent customer relations
• Manage cash / cheque payments

Warehouse Duties

• Keep the warehouse clean and tidy
• Unload and load tyres
• Store tyres in correct locations
• Comply with health & safety standards

The Person We Are Looking For Will Have

• Previous experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Previous experience with multi-drop deliveries
• Clean driving license preferred
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to load and unload tyres manually
• Ability to follow instructions accurately
• Understanding and commitment to health & safety rules
• Flexible approach to daily tasks
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Enthusiasm, energy, and team spirit
• Basic IT skills

Benefits

• Uniform supplied
• Paid lunch hours
• Workplace pension scheme
• Progression opportunities
• Staff purchase discounts
• Annual leave and loyalty scheme