At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive and handle vehicle glass deliveries while managing warehouse operations.
- Company: Join a growing distribution business in the automotive sector.
- Benefits: Earn £34,000 per year with enhanced night shift pay and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy career development in a stable and supportive workplace.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love a fast-paced environment and delivering excellent service.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid 7.5 Tonne driving licence and experience in logistics.
The predicted salary is between 34000 - 34000 £ per year.
Location: Enfield, North London
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
Our client is a well-established and growing distribution business operating within the automotive sector. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a 5 Tonne Driver / Warehouse Operative to join their busy operation. This is a varied, hands-on role that combines warehouse duties with driving responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering excellent service while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe handling, storage, and delivery of vehicle glass, delivering to businesses and customers across the UK while ensuring all products arrive on time and in perfect condition.
What's on Offer?
- Salary of £34,000 per annum
- Enhanced night shift allowance included within salary
- Saturday overtime paid at time and a half (additional to salary)
- Permanent employment with a growing organisation
- Full training on company systems and processes
- Opportunities for career development
Shift Pattern
- 2 Weeks Days: Monday to Thursday: 10:00am - 7:00pm, Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
- 2 Weeks Nights: Sunday to Thursday: 9:00pm - 6:00am
- Saturday Working: 1 in 4 Saturdays 6:00am - 2:30pm, Paid at time and a half
- Flexibility offered where reasonably possible
The Role
As a 5 Tonne Driver / Warehouse Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring products are safely handled, accurately picked and packed, and delivered efficiently to customers. You will split your time between warehouse operations and driving duties, supporting the business in maintaining exceptional service levels.
A key part of the role will involve delivering vehicle glass products to customers and businesses throughout the UK, ensuring all deliveries are completed safely, professionally, and in line with customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver vehicle glass products to customers and trade businesses across the UK.
- Pick, pack, and load customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Prepare goods for dispatch, ensuring all documentation and labelling are completed correctly.
- Support inventory management, stock control, and stock-taking activities.
- Operate warehouse equipment safely and in accordance with training and company procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
- Complete all relevant paperwork and system updates accurately.
- Drive company vehicles safely, professionally, and in accordance with UK road legislation.
- Carry out vehicle checks and report any defects or maintenance issues.
- Ensure glass products are transported safely and securely to minimise the risk of damage.
- Deliver excellent customer service at all times, acting as a positive ambassador for the business.
- Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and PPE requirements.
- Support colleagues and wider operational activities as required.
About You
Essential Requirements
- Valid 7.5 Tonne (C1) Driving Licence (essential).
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
- Experience handling heavy, fragile, or high-value goods.
- Previous experience within a warehouse, logistics, transport, or distribution environment.
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow processes.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, flexible, and customer-focused.
- Strong timekeeping and attendance record.
Desirable
- Forklift Truck (FLT) licence.
- NVQ Level 2 in Warehousing and Storage or similar qualification.
- Previous Forklift Truck experience.
- Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Good IT skills.
Personal Attributes
- Positive and proactive attitude.
- Strong team player.
- Committed to delivering high standards of quality and customer service.
- Able to manage workload effectively and prioritise tasks.
- Adaptable to changing operational requirements.
- Safety-conscious with a strong attention to detail.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced 7.5 Tonne Driver looking for a long-term position within a stable and growing business. If you enjoy a combination of driving and warehouse work and are confident transporting fragile products across the UK, we would love to hear from you.
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