Driver / Warehouse Operative

About the company

Blacks Visual is an industry leading British based designer and manufacturer of display and visual merchandising collateral for the retail industry. Established in 1998 we have built a trusted reputation working with worldwide brands and retailers.

Our design office is based in Shoreditch, London and our head office and manufacturing hub is based in Wetherby, West Yorkshire.

The factory is the workplace of over 50 skilled craftspeople, incorporating joinery, spray finishing, print, LED \& electrics and logistics departments.

The London design office works closely with the factory team to ensure the smooth transition from concept design to specification to production.

Our team is at the core of our business and valuing their happiness and well\- being is part of our ongoing investment in our people. We care about those we work with and those we work for.

Hybrid or home working is not an option for this role.

Blacks Visual Merchandising is an equal opportunities employer.

About the job

An opportunity has become available for a position in our busy warehouse in Wetherby. We are looking for an enthusiastic Driver /Warehouse Operative to join our experience team.

You will be working part as the busy Despatch team, reporting to the Despatch Manager. Being Driver/Warehouse Operative is a dual role, and it is essential that you are able to multi\-task. The role will be include driving around the country delivering or collecting items from our clients. This can include long days or irregular shift patterns, but sufficient rest time is given. In addition to the driving, if no deliveries are required, you will be based in the Warehouse undertaking duties such as wrapping items ready to despatch, quality control, using a fork\-lift truck and general housekeeping.

Must be 25\+ for insurance purposes

· Lifting heavy items

· Delivering/collecting items to and from customers

· Weekly van checks

· Maintaining housekeeping

· Promote a safe working environment

· Loading and unloading pallets using the FLT (fork\-lift truck)

Skills required

· A least 1\-year experience of working in a busy warehouse environment (essential)

· Full UK driving licence (essential)

· Transferrable FLT (counterbalance) licence (desirable)

· Able to lift heavy objects

· Handling/wrapping products with care

· Attention to detail

· Excellent organisational skills

· Positive Attitude

· Being able to work within a team

· Be adaptable

· Great timekeeping

· Ability to work to targets

· Be professional at all times

. Willing to work overtime during busy periods

If you are interested in being out and about and enjoy driving, please get in touch where we can give more information on the job details and shift patterns.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £13\.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress


• On\-site parking

• warehouse: 1 year (required)

• Driving Licence (required)


• FLT (preferred)

• United Kingdom (required)

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