Warehouse Assistant

Warehouse Assistant / Driver - Stockbridge

Driver Hire Southampton is recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operative / Driver to join an established and successful agricultural supplies business based in Stockbridge.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term position with the potential to become permanent, with training and development opportunities available.

The Role

You will initially be responsible for picking and preparing customer orders, ensuring goods are accurately selected and ready for dispatch.

The position also includes customer deliveries when required, along with providing holiday cover for the company's drivers during quieter periods between January-March and October-December.

This is a varied, hands-on position that would suit someone who enjoys a combination of warehouse and driving duties and is keen to develop their skills within a successful business.

Key Responsibilities

Picking customer orders accurately and efficiently

Preparing orders for dispatch

Checking stock and ensuring orders are correct

Moving and organising stock within the warehouse

Loading vehicles ready for delivery

Carrying out customer deliveries when required

Providing holiday cover for drivers during quieter periods

Carrying out general warehouse duties

Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and organised

Following all health and safety procedures

Working as part of a team to meet daily

requirements

Learning and using the company's new warehouse computer system when introduced

Completing relevant computer and system input as required

Supporting the wider warehouse operation when requiredA full UK driving licence is essential, as driving and delivery duties will form part of the role.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will ideally have:

Previous warehouse experience, although this is not essential

A reliable, hardworking and organised approach

Good attention to detail

A full UK driving licence

The ability to work as part of a team

A willingness to learn and develop within the role

Must be aged 25 or over due to insurance

requirements

Counterbalance, Reach Truck or Order Picker experience/licences would be advantageous but are not essentialTraining for the relevant forklift licences will be provided to the right candidate once permanent.

What's on Offer?

£28,000 - £31,000 per annum

£50 weekly KPI bonus

GBS bonus based on length of service and daily rate

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

1-hour lunch break

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Uniform and safety boots provided once permanent

Private medical cover after 1 year's service

Staff discount at cost price + VAT

Free on-site parking

Training and development opportunities

Apply Today!

This is an excellent opportunity for a Warehouse Operative / Driver looking for a stable, Monday-to-Friday position with a well-established company and the opportunity to secure a permanent position, gain additional licences and develop your skills.

Pay: £28,000 - £31,000 per year