Driver/warehouse Person - Inverness, United Kingdom - Blythswood Care

Blythswood Care
Blythswood Care
Verified Company
Inverness, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

JOB PURPOSE
To carry out collections and deliveries as required.

Also, to assist in the warehouse, as directed by the Transport (UK) and Warehouse Manager, to sort out stock from donations received.


MAIN TASKS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Job Related_

  • Driving local collections of goods and shop deliveries as defined by daily manifest
  • Follow Gift Aid procedures
  • Loading/Unloading/Storing and moving goods between Blythswood shops as required
  • Lifting bags, boxes and sacks of donated and sorted goods
  • Identifying saleable / reusable items and waste items from goods donated
  • When not collecting or delivering, tasks to be directed by the Transport (UK) and Warehouse Manager or Recycle Manager
  • Palletising materials and loading lorry trailers efficiently
  • General warehousing/stock control/waste management including collection of cardboard boxes, waste deliveries to Waste Transfer Station, Inverness
  • Liaising with public in a customer focused manner
  • Carrying out vehicle checks for maintenance and record vehicle mileage and driving hours
  • Working with colleagues and volunteers who assist in the collections and deliveries and in the shops
  • Minimising waste and maximising reuse and recycle at all times
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Staff Related_

  • Cooperation with colleagues and management in order to get the work done safely/timeously.
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Standard Responsibilities_

  • Maintaining good housekeeping within your work area
  • Reporting problems, issues, accidents or incidents to your Manager
  • Suggesting ways to improve the Health and Safety, or quality of work with which you are involved
  • Identify training needs to your Manager
  • Maintaining Health and Safety regulations and, by the Organisation's Health and Safety policy, ensuring that the area in which you are working is safe for yourself, for other workers and visitors to the warehouse.
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PERSON SPECIFICATION_


QUALIFICATION - Essential

  • Clean Driving licence
  • Manual Handling Certificate

QUALIFICATION - Preferred

  • Forklift Certificate

EXPERIENCE - Essential

  • General warehouse experience
  • Manual handling
  • Dealing with the general public
  • Palletising
  • Loading and unloading goods from vehicles
  • Receiving goods into storage
  • Assembling, lifting, and transferring good for loading trucks
  • Recording vehicle mileage and driving hours
  • Vehicle checks for maintenance
  • Maintaining security of high value goods

EXPERIENCE - Preferred

  • Storing goods for resale or recycle
  • Maintaining safety of highrisk goods
  • Stock control systems

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE - Essential

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communicating and liaising skills e.g., Liaising with public in a customerfocused manner
  • Health and Safety Awareness
  • Adequate numeric skills

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Exceptional ability to relate to and develop constructive relationships with people from all backgrounds
  • Ability to take instruction and work well to carry out the tasks given
  • Ability to remain focussed under pressure
  • Progressive attitude to learning and an ongoing willingness to adapt and change in line with the evolving nature of the organisation
  • Scrupulous personal hygiene and professional appearance

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£21,250.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Inverness: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 13/12/2023

Reference ID:
Driver/ Warehouse Person HR
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