Warehouse Operative With Driving Duties

Job Title: Warehouse Operative With Driving Duties

Place of Work: infinite Group Head Office, Swindon

Salary: £24,000.00

Job Summary:

This role involves working within the Warehouse & Logistics department, supporting Head Office, clients, and field-based staff. The Warehouse and Logistics function manages the receipt, storage, and despatch of client stock. The role combines warehouse operations and logistics driving responsibilities, including the delivery of high-value goods to main city locations.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Logistics & Delivery:

· Deliver high-value goods safely and professionally to various locations, ensuring the highest level of customer service.

· Carry out vehicle health and safety checks before and after deliveries.

· Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies during deliveries.

· Maintain accurate records of deliveries and vehicle inspections.

· Adjust working hours and shifts according to delivery schedules, including early morning shifts and overnight stays when required.

· Maintain the vehicle\’s appearance, ensuring it is clean and presentable.

Warehouse Operations:

· Prioritise and process despatch requests from internal managers and clients efficiently and cost-effectively.

· Prepare and package stock for despatch in line with agreed timelines.

· Operate Reach and Counterbalance forklifts as required for warehouse operations.

· Carry out all warehouse operations safely, ensuring quality and accuracy of work.

· Assist with Goods Inwards, Storage, Inventory Control, and general housekeeping within the warehouse.

· Create and manage delivery manifests to track and organise despatches.

· Respond to emails promptly and professionally, providing support and updates to clients and internal stakeholders.

· Communicate with clients professionally, maintaining a high level of customer service when handling inquiries or issues

· Maintain outside appearance by performing safety and upkeep duties

Key Skills and Experience:

· Previous experience in logistics, delivery, or warehouse operations

· Experience operating Reach and Counterbalance forklifts (a valid forklift licence is advantageous).

· A working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems or similar bespoke packages.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

· Competency in the use of email and the internet.

· Ability to work under pressure.

· Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise tasks under pressure.

· Good numeracy and literacy skills.

· Previous delivery experience preferred but not essential

Personal Attributes:

· Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

· Professional, customer-focused attitude.

· Reliable, adaptable, and proactive approach to work.

· Willingness to take a hands-on approach to both warehouse and driving tasks.

Essential Requirements:

· Full, clean UK driving licence.

· Eligibility to work in the UK

· A willingness to be flexible in working hours, this may include Saturday working and may involve overnight stays.

· Good attendance record.

Key Competencies:

· Business and Commercial awareness

· Critical thinking and problem solving

· Adaptability and Flexibility

· Teamwork

· Planning and Organisation

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