Warehouse Operative​/Driver

Overview

A well-established and growing building materials supplier based in Barking is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative / Driver to join its expanding team. This is a predominantly warehouse-based role, with the successful candidate also supporting deliveries to customer sites across London as required during busy periods.

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Previous warehouse experience
• Forklift operating experience

• Competitive salary of approximately £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• 25 days annual leave
• Opportunity to join a young, ambitious, and growing company

• Warehouse hours:
  Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 6:00pm or 7:00am - 5:00pm
• Driver hours (when undertaking deliveries):
  Monday to Friday, 5:30am - 2:30pm
• Due to the varied nature of the role, candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of Barking and be flexible with working hours.

• Load company vehicles safely and efficiently to prevent stock damage and optimise delivery routes.
• Pick, check, pack, and prepare customer orders for dispatch.
• Support warehouse production and operational activities as directed by management.
• Help maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Follow all health and safety regulations and site procedures.
• Ensure correct manual handling practices are followed at all times.
• Plan and prioritise workloads effectively to meet deadlines.
• Carry out deliveries to customer sites across London using company vans when required.

• Reside within a commutable distance of Barking.
• Experience in a similar warehouse and/or delivery role.
• Previous experience within a builders' merchant, construction materials supplier, or similar industry would be advantageous.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and a positive, team-oriented approach.
• Full UK Driving Licence.