Job Description
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