Warehouse Operative/ Driver
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Manchester
- Salary
- Depending on skills and experience
- Posted
- 17 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 15 Oct 2018
- Sectors
- Automotive & Driving
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Warehouse Operative/ Driver
Platinum International Ltd is the UK's largest distributor of Automotive Batteries and Lubricants operating from 11 Depots within Europe and currently selling in excess of 1.6 million batteries per year. Our customers vary from Blue Chip organisations, National Fast Fit chains to Motor Factors.
Based in our Manchester Depot (located in Trafford Park - M17), we are looking to recruit a Full Time, Permanent Warehouse Operative / Driver to join our team. Working 40hrs/wk (8hrs/ day) in shifts from Monday to Friday (typical working hours ranging in shifts between a 07:00am start to a 19:00pm finish), we are looking to recruit an experienced Warehouse Operative / Store Person / Driver to join our growing team. Please note, Multi-drop driving duties will be required for this role so a full driving licence is required. Multi-drop delivery driving experience would be an advantage
Primary purpose of role:
* Responsible for the packing, picking and labelling of stock for delivery
* Typical duties will involve packing and locating inbound palletised stock deliveries and picking units of batteries (automotive) and lubricants for delivery to customers
* Delivering and collecting automotive batteries and lubricants directly into and from customers premises when required
Essential Requirements:
* Not more than 6 points on driving licence
* Working in a physically demanding environment in a safe manner as a Warehouse Operative/ Multi- drop van driver
* Customer focussed, representing Platinum in a professional manner to ensure that each delivery is correctly checked and packed
* Count and check all products to pick notes and complete a visual check
* Neat and tidy, able to portray a professional appearance at work
* Some Microsoft Office skills (such as Excel, Word and Outlook)
Desirable experienced in:
* Use of a PDA
* Operating a Forklift truck
To be successful with Platinum:
* Hard-working, conscientious and passionate about contributing towards the smooth and professional delivery of our products to customers
* Excellent attention to detail and take pride in the standards and quality of your work.
* Happy, helpful and smiley in character and possess a 'Can do approach' to both your work and personal life, in order to provide an consummate level of service to our customers.
* Non-smoker
Benefits:
* Salary, GBP17,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)
* Pension
* Full bespoke training
* The opportunity to join a continually expanding Company
At Platinum we pride ourselves in being a Company which seeks to attract and retain the best talent, as we recognise the difference that people can bring to our business. We have an entrepreneurial and innovative culture that has seen us grow rapidly and thus provide our colleagues with opportunities to progress and develop a long term career as we continue to grow and expand. Platinum seeks to create an environment where our customers, suppliers and employees can grow and prosper through an ethos of continual improvement and positive ethical relationships.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV and an accompanying covering letter - All applications must be accompanied by a covering letter which includes examples of great customer service that they have provided and / or examples of how they are caring and helpful individual (no agencies).
Please note, due to the number of applicants we receive we will only respond to candidates whom we wish to call to interview
Platinum International Ltd is the UK's largest distributor of Automotive Batteries and Lubricants operating from 11 Depots within Europe and currently selling in excess of 1.6 million batteries per year. Our customers vary from Blue Chip organisations, National Fast Fit chains to Motor Factors.
Based in our Manchester Depot (located in Trafford Park - M17), we are looking to recruit a Full Time, Permanent Warehouse Operative / Driver to join our team. Working 40hrs/wk (8hrs/ day) in shifts from Monday to Friday (typical working hours ranging in shifts between a 07:00am start to a 19:00pm finish), we are looking to recruit an experienced Warehouse Operative / Store Person / Driver to join our growing team. Please note, Multi-drop driving duties will be required for this role so a full driving licence is required. Multi-drop delivery driving experience would be an advantage
Primary purpose of role:
* Responsible for the packing, picking and labelling of stock for delivery
* Typical duties will involve packing and locating inbound palletised stock deliveries and picking units of batteries (automotive) and lubricants for delivery to customers
* Delivering and collecting automotive batteries and lubricants directly into and from customers premises when required
Essential Requirements:
* Not more than 6 points on driving licence
* Working in a physically demanding environment in a safe manner as a Warehouse Operative/ Multi- drop van driver
* Customer focussed, representing Platinum in a professional manner to ensure that each delivery is correctly checked and packed
* Count and check all products to pick notes and complete a visual check
* Neat and tidy, able to portray a professional appearance at work
* Some Microsoft Office skills (such as Excel, Word and Outlook)
Desirable experienced in:
* Use of a PDA
* Operating a Forklift truck
To be successful with Platinum:
* Hard-working, conscientious and passionate about contributing towards the smooth and professional delivery of our products to customers
* Excellent attention to detail and take pride in the standards and quality of your work.
* Happy, helpful and smiley in character and possess a 'Can do approach' to both your work and personal life, in order to provide an consummate level of service to our customers.
* Non-smoker
Benefits:
* Salary, GBP17,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)
* Pension
* Full bespoke training
* The opportunity to join a continually expanding Company
At Platinum we pride ourselves in being a Company which seeks to attract and retain the best talent, as we recognise the difference that people can bring to our business. We have an entrepreneurial and innovative culture that has seen us grow rapidly and thus provide our colleagues with opportunities to progress and develop a long term career as we continue to grow and expand. Platinum seeks to create an environment where our customers, suppliers and employees can grow and prosper through an ethos of continual improvement and positive ethical relationships.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV and an accompanying covering letter - All applications must be accompanied by a covering letter which includes examples of great customer service that they have provided and / or examples of how they are caring and helpful individual (no agencies).
Please note, due to the number of applicants we receive we will only respond to candidates whom we wish to call to interview