Fowler Welch – a multi-award winning logistics provider who deliver a range of products and services to retailers and wholesalers across the nation. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and promote being an employer of choice.
Shift
19:00 to 07:00, working 4 on 4 off
Annual Salary
£40,724
Job Description
To ensure timely trailer movements, on and off of loading bays, and to ensure the yard is managed correctly and safely at all times, with all vehicle movement being controlled in line with Company standards and operational requirements.
Main Responsibilities
Place trailers in the required areas as per instruction
Undertake effective yard management ensuring all Site Rules are adhered to
Support the continuity of Warehouse operations and processes
Maintain contact with areas of the operation as necessary
Ensure all safety checks are carried out as designated by the Company.
Ensure that defects, accident damage and any incidents are reported as soon as they are found.
Ensure fridges are set at the correct temperature, in line with loaded product temperature requirements.
Ensure fridge diesel tanks have adequate fuel at all times.
Report any breaches in speed limits by drivers and sub contractors to the office.
Keep vehicle parking area layouts as they should be and report any issues of debris to the office
Ensure that Company standards of hygiene and housekeeping, are maintained at all times
Adhere to Health & Safety legislation
Qualifications
Full Driving Licence
LGV licence
CPC Driver Card
Working with and driving LGV’s
Previous shunting experience
Manual Handling procedures
Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance
Fridge knowledge
Ability to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised and time-critical environment
Excellent verbal and written communication
Additional Information
In return, we offer:
Fowler Welch ‘Collision Free Year’ awards and associated yearly prize draws
Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan
Free Life Insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary
Competitive Pension Scheme
Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees – monthly winners receive £100 of shopping vouchers
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