Van Driver / Warehouse Operative

Job description

Our passion for what we do, our industry expertise and our strong focus on quality and reliability has ensured our continued growth and prominence within the sector. We serve all types of productions, from commercials, TV shows and low budget Arthouse films through to Blockbuster productions, such as James Bond and Harry Potter.

PLEASE NOTE: The shift will be Thursday – Monday. Approximate hours – 05:00 am - 13:45 pm. Hours may be flexible. If you cannot commit to these hours, please do not apply.

We serve the industry nationwide through our depots in London, Bristol, Scotland, Manchester and Newcastle.

We are currently searching for a Driver / Warehouse Operative to join our busy Barking branch.

Working as part of the driving team drivers will be mainly delivering and collecting location kit in and around London.

  • Loading and unloading your own (and other drivers vehicles when required)
  • Thoroughly checking returned equipment from site and getting paperwork signed accordingly by client.
  • Helping clients set up equipment where required.
  • Most of the deliveries and collections will be within Manchester but on occasion you may be asked to move equipment to or from one of our other depots around the country or deliver further afield.
  • Loading and unloading of vehicles using forklift truck.
  • Gully sucking operations. You must be experienced in this area.
  • Reporting any operational queries to the Operations Leader.
  • Cleaning and general warehouse duty experience.
  • Being responsible for the upkeep of the warehouse environment to ensure smooth operations.
  • To carry out given duties/instructions handed out by the Operations Leader.
  • Working in a busy, fast paced environment as we are approaching a busy month.
  • Being able to pick, pack and ship.

Qualifications and Position Traits

  • Driver’s License Cat B +E.
  • Excellent communication skills: verbal.
  • Ability to work without management supervision.
  • Calm under pressure and an ability to adapt to last-minute changes.
  • Must be able to work in a fast paced environment.

Location One conducts its business, treats in stakeholders and makes its decisions using the following core values. As a member of the team, you will be expected to act as an ambassador to them.

H - We are HEROIC and bold: We overcome challenges to achieve the extraordinary.

E - We are EXPERTS in our field: We really know our product and our customer. We are always innovating and finding a better way.

A - We work with AGILITY. We are not scared of change and we thrive in challenging situations.

R - We act RESPONSIBLY towards our customers, each other, the public and our planet. We can be relied upon to do the right thing.

T - We are a TEAM. We communicate and share ideas. We achieve amazing things when we work as one.

Working conditions and Physical requirements

  • Warehouse and outside working.
  • This will at times be a physical role. You will therefore need to be physically fit and healthy.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Schedule:

  • Every weekend
  • Overtime

Application question(s):

  • PLEASE NOTE: The shift will be Thursday – Monday. Approximate hours – 05:00 am - 13:45 pm. Hours may be flexible. If you cannot commit to these hours, please do not apply. Are you able to commit?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,250.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Free parking

Application question(s):

  • PLEASE NOTE: The shift will be Thursday – Monday. Approximate hours – 1pm – 9.45pm. Hours may be flexible. If you cannot commit to these hours, please do not apply. Are you able to commit?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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