Warehouse Operative

Warehouse OperativeMeridian Business Support is recruiting for a Warehouse Operative / 3.5 Tonne Van Driver to support operations within a busy furniture warehouse based in Exeter, EX15. This position will involve a combination of warehouse duties, manual handling, furniture delivery, and driving between Exeter and Gloucester via the M5.

Details:

Job Type: Temporary, with potential to extend and permanent opportunities available
Location: Exeter, EX15
Pay: £13.94 per hour + £1.68 per hour holiday pay, PAYE
Overtime: Saturday paid at time and a half; Sunday paid at double time
Contract length: Initial 2-month assignment with potential for a permanent position
Start date: ASAP
Schedule: Day shifts

Candidate Requirements:
Strong communication skills and a professional approach to work
Previous experience in a warehouse environment, including manual handling duties
Willingness to travel between Exeter and Gloucester via the M5 as part of the role
Willingness to complete the required vetting process
Full UK driving licence with entitlement to drive a 3.5 tonne van 
Key Responsibilities:
Operate a 3.5 tonne van in a safe and professional manner
Deliver furniture between Exeter and Gloucester via the M5
Carry out manual handling duties, including moving and lifting furniture safely
Support general warehouse and distribution activities as requiredPrevious warehouse experience is essential for this position. The successful candidate will be reliable, physically capable of undertaking manual handling duties, and able to demonstrate a strong work ethic in a fast-paced operational environment.

Opportunity
Immediate start available for suitable candidates
Day shift working pattern
Enhanced overtime rates available
Initial 2-month assignment with the potential for extension or permanent opportunities
Opportunity to gain experience within a busy warehouse and distribution environmentApplication Process

To be considered for this Warehouse Operative position, please apply with your CV or contact Charlie at Meridian on (phone number removed) for further information.

This job has been advertised by Meridian Business Support, acting as an employment business
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed