Logistics Driver

The position will report directly to the Head of Installation and is a field based role working in both a team of drivers/engineers and working alone.

Main responsibilities and tasks

Installation –

• Nationwide travel in HGV and LGV fleet transport, to serve our customers across the commercial construction industry.
• Attendance and completion of installation equipment deliveries, including manual handling and hiab lorry loader lifting operations.
• Attendance and completion of installation equipment decommissions & collections, including manual handling and hiab lorry loader lifting operations.
• Assisting Installation engineers with assembly of Turnstile Access control and Fire equipment.
• Liaising with operations and fleet management for maintaining allocated vehicle and lifting equipment.
• Managing daily delivery workload including offloading and loading of allocated order equipment.
• Maintaining exemplary standards to build rapport with customers
• Adherence to health, safety & environmental regulations and company policies
• Maintaining and securing company tools and equipment.
• Completion of safety checks, timesheets, TACO and job completion documentation to a high standard

Key working relationships (internal and external)

• Reporting to Logistics Supervisor and Head of Installation
• Liaising with customers on site and other trades to ensure deliveries and collections take place as planned, to a high standard.
• Liaising with internal fleet and production managers on a daily basis.
• Working alongside Installation engineers collaboratively to achieve job completion.
• Liaising with internal operational admin team in a timely manner

Person Profile: Essential qualifications, experience, knowledge, and behaviours

• Valid Class C Drivers Licence required
• ALLMI Hiab Hook Lorry Loader or CPCS Lorry loader
• Well organised and punctual
• Excellent Communication skills both verbal and written
• Good problem solver
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Ethical and trustworthy
• Maintain a professional appearance at all times
• 3 years’ experience in security service/installation of access control or similar SELV cabling role

Desirable

• ALLMI or CPCS slinger/signaller
• RTITB Forklift Trained
• Construction industry knowledge
• Fleet logistics operational knowledge
• Working at height trained (inc harness)
• Safe use of ladders

Salary and benefits

• 24 days leave, increasing 1 day/year after 2 years of employment
• Company pension scheme
• HGV company van and fuel card
• Tablet/Laptop
• Phone
• Training (Internally and Externally)

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As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.