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Van Driver/Warehouse operative - IMMEDIATE START

Kenect Recruitment Ltd

Greater London

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GBP 10,000 - 40,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a motivated Van Driver/Warehouse Operative to join their dynamic team in Barking and Dagenham. This role offers an immediate start and involves loading and unloading goods, operating warehouse equipment, and driving delivery vans. Ideal candidates will have a proactive attitude and strong communication skills, with the ability to perform heavy lifting tasks. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to contribute to a fast-paced logistics environment while enjoying the benefits of a full-time position with potential temp-to-perm options. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

  • Previous warehouse experience preferred but not essential.
  • Valid driving license required; delivery driving experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.
  • Drive delivery vans and transport goods as required.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Job description

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Van Driver/Warehouse Operative - IMMEDIATE START, Barking and Dagenham

Location: Barking and Dagenham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Logistics

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: Tash_1739874832

Job Views: 5

Posted: 18.02.2025

Expiry Date: 04.04.2025

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  1. Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring items are handled safely and efficiently.
  2. Organise and maintain inventory within the warehouse, ensuring all items are stored correctly.
  3. Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks (training may be provided).
  4. Assist with the preparation of orders for dispatch, ensuring accuracy in picking and packing.
  5. Drive delivery vans to transport goods to various locations as required.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members regarding stock levels, order fulfilment, and any issues that may arise.
  7. Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times, promoting a safe working environment for all staff.
  8. Perform heavy lifting tasks as necessary, ensuring proper techniques are used to prevent injury.
  9. If no picking, packing or driving, cleaning will be required - this will consist of sweeping floors, emptying bins, cutting up cardboard etc.

Requirements:

  1. Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred but not essential.
  2. A valid driving licence is required; experience as a delivery driver or van driver is advantageous.
  3. Ability to perform heavy lifting tasks (up to 25 kg) safely and efficiently.
  4. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work well within a team.
  5. A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and maintaining an organised workspace.
  6. Flexibility to work varied shifts as needed by the operational requirements of the warehouse.

If you are motivated, hardworking, and ready to contribute to our dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Driver/Warehouse Worker!

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Contract length: 3 months

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Schedule:

  1. Day shift
  2. Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Requirements:

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Warehouse Worker/Driver to join our team.

Company Info:

Kenect Recruitment Ltd
Burton-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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