Warehouse/Driver Fitter

Recruiter
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Location
Southend-on-Sea
Salary
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Posted
21 Mar 2019
Closes
26 Mar 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Your new company
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is a unitary authority based in the heart of the town centre offering traditional seaside living that makes it a great place to live and work. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council deliver a wide range of vital services at the heart of the community, as well as investing in exciting and ambitious projects that keep Southend-on-Sea firmly on the map. The council are seeking to recruit a Warehouse/Driver Fitter on full time and permanent basis.
Your new role
As a Warehouse/Driver Fitter, you will be providing, fitting and installing items of equipment in the homes of service users. You will also collect and pick up equipment from service users homes within the Southend borough and occasionally out of the area. The role is mainly lone working but would require you to occasionally liaise with team members to deliver and install heavy equipment. Full training for equipment installation will be given upon appointment. The role requires accurate stock keeping and storing of all equipment in the warehouse. You will also be required to clean and refurbish all returned stock as part of your warehouse duties.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to be able to work on your own initiatives and prioritise own workload. This role involves lifting so it will be suitable for a hardworking and dedicated individual. Experience of working with vulnerable or disabled adult is highly desirable. Knowledge of the local area would be advantageous.
What you'll get in return
When you join the council you can enjoy a range of benefits including: - flexible working, salary and pension scheme, 23 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) and employee schemes. A full list of benefits provided by Southend Borough Council can be viewed on the "Why Work For Us?" tab.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position with Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants for this role will require an enhanced DBS check. The Council is an equal opportunities employer. They welcome applications, regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief. All applications will be considered solely on merit.