Warehouse Assistant/Driver
- Employer
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- Sandwell, West Midlands
- Salary
- £20,903 - £24,491 per annum
- Closing date
- 18 Jan 2022
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- Sector
- Corporate Services, Administration, Housing, Community Services
- Contract Type
- Full time
The Asset Management and Maintenance Service is responsible for providing a responsive, cyclical, empty property and improvements service to around 28,000 council house properties.
An opportunity has arisen for the recruitment of a Warehouse Assistant / Driver.
The successful applicant will work as part of a team in a busy work environment to carry out warehouse and driver related tasks including material delivery and waste collections. This will involve a high percentage of manual handling tasks. The successful applicants will be required to meet strict performance deadlines with a can-do attitude, to ensure we deliver a value for money supplies and waste collection service, along with being customer focused.
You will be expected to demonstrate:
- You possess the skills for the job
- You are customer focussed
- You are conversant with mobile technology
The post holder must possess:
- Level 1 in Numeracy and Literacy or equivalent
- A full LGV licence (class CE, C1E, C1 and C)
- An up-to-date CPC (certificate of professional competence)
- Hiab trained with up to date certification would be preferred, training will be given after commencing employment if needed.
Please note that qualifications listed as a requirement must be produced at interview should you be invited to attend).
We particularly welcome applications from women, ethnic minorities and people with disabilities as they are currently under represented.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Our Values; Trust, Unity and Progress make us unique, they define how we do things and are reflected in the way we behave. They are important to us, guiding and shaping our organisational culture. Our values are key to us achieving Sandwell’s Vision 2030 and also guide us when we recruit.
Hours
37 hours per week
We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.
If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk
Supporting documents
Personnel Specification
Information for applicants
Job Description
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