Warehouse Operative & Driver

UK Plumbing Supplies (trading as UKPS); Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + profit share

Friendly team environment

Opportunities to develop and progress

Job summary

Plumbase Birkenhead is hiring a reliable Warehouse Operative & Driver. You will spend most of your day delivering plumbing and heating products to trade customers in the local area using a company van. When not on the road, assist in the warehouse with goods-in, picking orders, and keeping the space organised.

No plumbing experience is required; a full UK driving licence and a team-first attitude are essential. Join a friendly, well-known plumbing merchant network with opportunities to progress.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license.
• Experience in commercial driving or warehouse environment.
• Good customer relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver customer orders using a company van and provide punctual service.
• Assist in warehouse duties: goods-in, picking, packing, and keeping space organised.

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

At Plumbase, we are part of the largest independent networks of plumbing and heating merchants in the UK - over 310 sites nationwide. Our sites are run by people who know their customers, their stock, and their local market. That’s because we give them autonomy and ownership - not a one-size-fits-all script.

Job Summary

We’re looking for a reliable and hard-working Warehouse Operative & Driver to join our team at Plumbase Birkenhead.

This is a full-time, hands-on role where you’ll spend most of your day delivering plumbing and heating products to trade customers in the local area using a company van. When not on the road, you’ll help in the warehouse with goods-in, picking orders, and keeping the space organised.

You don’t need experience in plumbing or heating - just a full UK driving licence, a great work ethic, and a team-first attitude.

Key Responsibilities

Driving and Deliveries (main focus)

• Deliver customer orders using a company van
• Drive professionally and responsibly
• Provide customer first, punctual service
• Load and unload the van and check items before delivery

Warehouse Duties

• Receive and check deliveries from suppliers
• Pick and prepare customer orders for dispatch
• Perform heavy lifting of products
• Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts
• Keep the warehouse clean, tidy, and well-organised

What We’re Looking For

• A full UK driving license
• Experience in Commercial Driving, (including van or lorry) or experience in a warehouse environment
• Strong customer relationship building ability
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
• = Good attention to detail and reliable timekeeping

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary + profit share
• Friendly team environment
• Opportunities to develop and progress within the business
• Work for one of the UK’s most respected independent plumbing merchants