Operations & Logistics Assistant

Job Description:

We’re on the lookout for a reliable and proactive individual to join our team as an Operations \& Logistics Assistant. This is a varied role offering more than just driving—ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of responsibilities and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly.

Main Responsibilities:

Delivery Driver Duties:

• Long\-distance deliveries


• Assisting with the delivery of heavy items


• Potential opportunity to upskill to a 7\.5\-ton licence for the right person

Stores Assistant Support:

• Picking and preparing orders


• Delivering parts locally


• Managing incoming deliveries and placing orders


• Sending parts to Branch Offices


• General housekeeping duties in stores


• Potential opportunity to upskill to forklift operations

Fleet Management and Health and Safety Assistance:

• Taking vehicles for cleaning, servicing, scheduled maintenance and tyre changes


• Coordinating repairs and damage quotes


• Performing vehicle and equipment checks


• Ensuring pool vehicles are cleaned, fueled, charged, and ready


• Supervising windscreen repairs


• Conducting weekly fire alarm tests


• Cutting oil dip tests

What We’re Looking For:

• Full UK driving licence


• A proactive, can\-do attitude


• Physically fit and able to assist with heavy lifting


• Flexibility to support across departments


• Forklift licence (preferred, or willingness to obtain)


• Previous delivery or logistics experience a plus

What We Offer

• A dynamic and varied role—no two days the same!


• Opportunity to develop new skills (7\.5\-ton licence training for the right candidate)


• Supportive team environment


• Full training provided where needed

SHJ is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,500\.00\-£30,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Free parking


• Health \& wellbeing programme


• On\-site parking

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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