Driver/ Warehouse Operative (Term-Time Only)

Job Description

Our thriving client based in Enfield is recruiting for a Term-Time Driver/Warehouse Operative to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for stability and a great work-life balance, as the role operates strictly during school term-time. You’ll be working Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm, with all school holidays off. The full time salary for this role is £30,000 and the pro rata salary based on 42 working weeks per year is around £24,500.

Responsibilities:

  • Carrying out deliveries in a timely, professional, and safe manner
  • Driving approximately 3-4 hours per day, primarily in North London, but may include routes across the M25 area and occasionally into the Home Counties
  • Operating a long wheelbase Sprinter van or similar vehicle
  • Loading and unloading goods from the vehicle and within the warehouse
  • Picking and packing items for dispatch
  • Receiving deliveries and checking goods against delivery notes
  • Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy, and well organised
  • Assisting with stock control, including stock counts and rotation
  • Reporting any delivery or stock discrepancies promptly
  • Communicating effectively with the wider team to ensure smooth logistics and operations
  • Always adhering to all health & safety procedures

Skills:

  • A reliable and proactive individual
  • A valid UK driving license
  • Someone happy to work term-time only
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team-player attitude
  • Able to perform manual handling tasks such as lifting, carrying, and loading
Salary: GBP 24500 - 30000 per year
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