Warehouse Packer and Driver

JR United Kingdom; Langport; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in UK news wholesaling is seeking a Warehouse Packer and Driver for an essential role in their operations. This position offers immediate starts, including benefits such as free onsite parking, competitive salary, and various employee perks.

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Company funded Health Cash Plan

5% match pension

25 days holiday

24/7 E-Learning modules

Training and Development opportunities

Sharesave Scheme

Cycle to work

Qualifications

• Valid UK Photo-card driving license for 3.5T vehicle.
• Ability to lift and handle physical workload.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for labeling, sorting, packing, and delivering customer orders.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Organisational skills

Positive attitude

Physical capability

Job description

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Warehouse Packer and Driver 3.5 Tonne (Van Provided)
Immediate starts available!

• Driving Licence Required Minimum 2 years - 6 or less points
• Applicants need to be able to lift
• This is a physically demanding role

About the role

Our Warehouse Packer and Driver teams are the heartbeat of Smiths News. From early birds to night owls our teams are responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operation in Yeovil

Warehouse Packer and Drivers ensure that our customers’ orders are labelled, sorted packed and delivered to our customers on set routes, ensuring compliance with legislation and health and safety.

What we can offer you

Not only do we offer free onsite parking, a competitive salary, Company funded Health Cash Plan – providing cash back for everyday healthcare costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy, 5% match pension and 25 days holiday but you’ll also have access to:

• 24/7 E-Learning modules, Training and Development opportunities
• Sharesave Scheme, Cycle to work, Health cash plan

About you

At Smiths News every employee is important to us. Whether you’ve worked as a warehouse Packer and driver before or are looking for your first role, we will provide you with the tools to be successful.

In return we’re looking for someone who holds a valid UK Photo-card license and able to drive a vehicle up to 3.5T. You'll need a positive attitude and have an organised, accurate approach to meeting and exceeding targets.

Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.

About us

Smiths News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler. Our colleagues serve 22,400 retailers every day of the year, operating from 33 distribution centres.

Inclusion and diversity are important to us. We are working together to build and shape a culture that embraces people from all backgrounds, experiences, and orientations. Smiths News is dedicated to creating an authentic workplace where everyone can thrive.