Warehouse Operative / Delivery Driver

Blue Octopus Recruitment Limited; Horsham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in glass manufacturing is seeking a Warehouse Operative / Delivery Driver for their Fulbourn branch. This varied role involves warehouse duties, driving to multiple sites, and office tasks. Candidates must have a full driving license and good attention to detail. The position offers a starting salary of £27,294 per annum with additional benefits including a bonus scheme and group pension plan.

Benefits

Bonus scheme up to £450 a quarter

28 days holiday inclusive of public holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan with employer contribution

Qualifications

• Proven driving experience including driving a 3.5t vehicle.
• Willing to undergo a Driving Licence check with the DVLA.
• Ability to work shifts and Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and deliver 7,000 pieces per annum.
• Drive to about 50 sites, ensuring timely and safe delivery.
• Manage customer orders and liaise with customers at the counter.

Skills

Full driving licence

Attention to detail

Knowledge of Automotive industry

Team player

Tools

FLT licence

Job description

The NSG Group is a global leader in glass manufacturing in four business areas: Architectural, Automotive, Creative Technologies and Technical Glass. Our mission is to be the global leader in innovative high-performance glass and glazing solutions, working safely and ethically.

Our Fulbourn branch are now seeking a Warehouse Operative / Delivery Driver for our Day Shift.

Your role will be divided into three areas; warehouse, driving and office based. You’ll be responsible for picking, packing, and delivering 7,000 pieces per annum, driving approximately 30% of shift (up to 20 drops per shift) to a customer base of about 50 sites. You’ll ensure the highest possible level of service to our customers.

Receiving deliveries from the European Distribution Centre and putting stock away in the correct location, you’ll pick customer orders and load relevant vehicles in accordance with a delivery schedule. When delivering, you’ll ensure all glass is delivered in a suitable condition and in a timely manner. When in the office, you’ll answer calls from customers and raise orders on a bespoke in-house system. You’ll liaise with customers at the counter, take monies and provide receipts, as well as order glass through the European Distribution Centre. This is an incredibly varied role!

Candidates require a full driving licence with proven driving experience to include driving a 3.5t vehicle (Mercedes Sprinter/Ford Transit). You’ll be happy to undergo a Driving Licence check with the DVLA and work shifts and Saturdays.

Able to work effectively as part of a team, you’ll have good attention to detail and have knowledge of the Automotive industry and products. A FLT licence would be advantageous.

Salary & Benefits

42 hours per week, Monday to Friday plus alternate Saturdays (40 hours week one, 44 hours week two).
Salary starts at £27,294 per annum. Salary will increase to £27,819 after 3 months service
Bonus scheme of up to £450 a quarter
28 days holiday per annum inclusive of public holidays plus an additional holiday for each year of service up to a maximum of 5 years. Additional day for 10 and 20 years service.
Group Personal Pension Plan – a defined contribution scheme with Aviva with up to 8% employer contribution