Warehouse Operative/ Relief Driver 3.5t - 7.5t

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£29,120–£31,200

Warehouse Operative / Relief Driver (3.5T - 7.5T)
Location: High Wycombe
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, with flexibility as required
Salary: 29,120 to 31,200 dependent on experience
Are you a hands-on, reliable individual who enjoys a varied role? We are recruiting for a Warehouse Operative / Relief Driver to join a busy and established specialist manufacturing and distribution business in High Wycombe.This is primarily a warehouse-based position, supporting the smooth running of stock, order preparation and dispatch operations. The successful candidate will also provide driving cover when required, operating 3.5T vehicles and, where appropriately licensed, a 7.5T vehicle.Candidates with experience driving 3.5T vans are encouraged to apply. A C1 licence and Driver CPC are advantageous but not essential.The RoleWorking as part of a friendly and supportive team, you will play a key role in ensuring customer orders are prepared accurately and delivered efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Duties

  • Pick, pack and prepare customer orders for dispatch and collection.
  • Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently.
  • Move, organise and store stock within the warehouse.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised working environment.
  • Label parcels and pallets and prepare courier documentation.
  • Assist with customer collections and basic warehouse administration.

Driving Duties (As Required)

  • Provide delivery cover using 3.5T vans and, where licensed, a 7.5T vehicle.
  • Deliver goods professionally and on time to customers.
  • Complete delivery paperwork and proof of delivery records accurately.
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
  • Comply with drivers' hours regulations and tachograph requirements when operating 7.5T vehicles.

Health & Safety

  • Follow all warehouse and transport Health & Safety procedures.
  • Adhere to safe manual handling practices and load security requirements.
  • Contribute to a safe working environment for colleagues and customers.

What We're Looking For
Essential

  • Full UK driving licence (Category B) with experience driving 3.5T vans.
  • Previous warehouse, picking and packing, or delivery experience.
  • Ability to undertake regular lifting, loading and handling of bulky items.
  • Reliable and flexible approach with a positive team-focused attitude.
  • Willingness to support different areas of the operation as required.

Desirable

  • Category C1 (7.5T) licence.
  • Valid Driver CPC qualification.
  • Digital tachograph card.
  • Counterbalance forklift licence.
  • Experience completing multi-drop deliveries.

Please note:
Any driving duties will be subject to licence checks and insurance criteria.What's on Offer

  • Stable, full-time employment.
  • Varied and engaging day-to-day responsibilities.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Company benefits and staff discounts.
  • Training and development opportunities.

How to Apply
If you are a dependable warehouse professional with delivery experience and are looking for a varied role within a growing business, we would love to hear from you.Toni Francis | (phone number removed) | (url removed) </strong

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