Warehouse Operative and Driver (Permanent)

About The Role We are actively building diverse teams and welcome applications from everyone.
Role: AFS Warehouse Driver
Birmingham (SCC operate hybrid working, which comprises of a mix of office and home working)
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Package: £24,882 plus large company benefits, a broad flexible benefits scheme, and 2 paid-for volunteering days a year
Hours: 7am - 3:30pm 5 days per week
Hybrid working & core hours in line with role requirements
Career development and life-long learning opportunities
The Driver/Stores Person is responsible for delivering goods to customers and handling various warehouse duties. This role involves driving company vehicles for deliveries, maintaining inventory, and assisting in the daily operations of the warehouse. Safely operate company vehicles to deliver products to customers or other locations. Conduct vehicle inspections, follow traffic laws, and drive carefully. Communicate with customers about delivery times, handle packages with care, and keep the vehicle clean. Report any issues and follow company policies and emergency procedures.
Driver Planning: Plan and follow efficient routes to ensure timely deliveries. Work with despatchers to optimize delivery schedules. Communicate with customers about delivery times and report any major delays.
Safe Manual Handling: Load and unload goods from the vehicle, ensuring they are secure and protected during transit. Keep the cargo area clean and organised.
Manifests: Keep delivery records and get customer signatures and documents. Make sure customers signs off on deliveries. You'll check inventory levels to make sure they match what's recorded. Then, you update the inventory records to reflect any changes. MHE: Use warehouse equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as part of your job. This involves operating them safely and efficiently to move goods around the warehouse.
Interact professionally with customers during deliveries, handling any concerns or issues they may have. This involves communicating courteously and effectively, addressing customer questions or complaints promptly, and resolving any issues to ensure customer satisfaction.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are needed to effectively interact with stakeholders, present data insights, and address concerns in weekly meetings. Demonstrated ability to meticulously conduct inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies with a keen eye for accuracy. Must possess a high level of attention to detail to ensure the integrity of vehicle inventory records and other related data.
Organisational Skills: Strong organisational skills are needed to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including conducting stocktakes, monitoring recalls, and generating comprehensive reports. Security clearance or willingness to apply will be required for this role. Full UK Driving Licence
SCC is Europe's largest privately-owned IT business, based out of the new £7m HQ office in Birmingham and we help clients succeed through IT transformation and exceptional customer experiences. We are a business where innovation is greater as we combine unique ideas, people and disciplines. SCC is committed to providing equal opportunities and a proactive and inclusive approach to equality and diversity in employment. No applicant or employee will be treated less favourably than another on the grounds of a protected characteristic which are defined as sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender reassignment, trade union membership or non-membership, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race and religion or belief.
If you are selected for interview, and need any reasonable adjustments made for your interview, please let the SCC Talent Acquisition team know, at the point of scheduling.
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