Driver/Warehouse Operative

Job Summary

Mon-Fri, 42.5hrs per week, 0700 - 1630 shift.

Purpose

We are seeking a reliable and flexible Warehouse Operative & Van Driver to join our BCHS team. The role combines warehouse duties with delivery responsibilities, requiring a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and excellent customer service skills.

The successful candidate will support the efficient operation of the warehouse while ensuring goods are delivered safely, accurately, and on time to customers.

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety

• Work safely in line with legislation and EHS policies.
• Use warehouse equipment and vehicles correctly and report hazards immediately.
• Maintain a clean and tidy warehouse, yard, and vehicle, promptly clearing spillages and minimising waste.
• Wear the correct PPE (e.g. high visibility vest and safety footwear).
• Follow correct manual handling techniques at all times.

Goods Handling & Stock Control (Warehouse Duties)

• Receive, check, and store goods accurately.
• Pick and consolidate orders, ensuring safe pallet building and product integrity.
• Assist in stock checks and report shortages or discrepancies.
• Maintain stock levels and ensure efficient use of warehouse space.
• Handle customer stock professionally and report any damaged goods.
• Assist in loading and unloading vehicles.

Driving & Deliveries

• Safely operate a company van to complete deliveries to customer sites.
• Load and unload goods in line with safe working practices and site requirements.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle checks to ensure safety and compliance.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, routes, and vehicle logs.
• Follow all traffic laws and company driving standards.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report any defects promptly.

Customer Service & Teamwork

• Provide a professional and courteous service during deliveries.
• Collaborate with warehouse, transport, and customer service teams.
• Ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment to support customer satisfaction.
• Communicate effectively regarding delivery schedules and operational updates.
• Support general warehouse operations as required by management.

Required Values, Skills & Competencies

Essential:

• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Previous warehouse experience.
• Good understanding of safe manual handling and warehouse operations.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and customer service skills.

Desirable:

• Previous delivery driving experience.
• Experience operating warehouse equipment (e.g. pallet trucks, FLT).

Additional Requirements

• Flexibility to support both warehouse and driving duties as required.
• Commitment to maintaining high safety and service standards.

Why Join Us?

• £31,277 per annum and quarterly bonus opportunities.
• No weekend working!
• Join our ShareSave scheme and invest in the Company at a discounted rate.
• 28 days holiday per year and the option to buy more – work hard and recharge.
• Benefit from our Company pension plan and x3 life assurance scheme.
• Access top training, clear career paths, and real opportunities to grow and advance.
• Save big with exclusive deals on high street brands, gym memberships, and more.
• Take one paid day each year to support a cause you care about—on us.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £31,277.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount

Work Location: In person