Sales & Warehouse Assistant (Back-up Driver) Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
Richmonds is an independent privately-owned company supplying bathrooms, plumbing, heating and renewable heating goods to the building and retail sectors in Central Scotland. The company currently operates seven branches across Glasgow, Edinburgh, Paisley, Bellshill and Hamilton.
We are seeking a Sales & Warehouse Assistant (Back-up Driver) to join our team based at our Edinburgh Stenhouse Branch. The Sales & Warehouse Assistant (Back-up Driver) will be responsible for assisting with all aspects of sales and general tasks within the Branch and driving the Company vans when required including but not limited to:
- the day-to-day operation of the Trade Counter;
- excellent customer service at all times;
- facilitating new and existing sales including creating order quotations;
- receiving, checking and booking in goods;
- storing goods safely within the warehouse;
- accurately making up orders;
- loading and unloading of vehicles;
- manual handling of stock;
- back-up driver responsibilities as required including carrying out Branch deliveries and collections and van maintenance (including daily and weekly checks); and
- general warehouse maintenance including maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.
The Sales & Warehouse Assistant (Back-up Driver) will be required to carry out any other reasonable duties falling within their capabilities, as the needs of the Company dictate.
You will be reliable, motivated and have excellent time-management and customer service skills. You are organised and follow Health and Safety procedures. You will also preferably have experience in a warehouse-based role. Knowledge of plumbing and heating products is preferred but not essential.
A full clean UK driving licence is essential to this role.
Salary: Competitive, dependant on experience.
Hours: 42 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm and every second Saturday 8am to 12pm (subject to Branch opening times).
Benefits: 18 days’ annual leave and 10 public holidays; employer pension contributions; and life assurance.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Experience:
- delivery driving: 1 year (preferred)
- plumbing and heating industry: 1 year (preferred)
- warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- full clean UK driving licence (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Stenhouse Branch Warehouse Role
Expected start date: 30/01/2023
