Job description
Our Business
Selwood has developed a specialist pump hire division and is currently the No. 1 Pump Hirer in the UK with an unrivalled depth of technical pumping expertise and the largest and most modern fleet.
With a pedigree spanning seven decades, Selwood is an innovative business with a cutting-edge approach to customer service, product development, manufacture and quality. We are world leaders in pump manufacturing and the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK.
Employing over 500 staff throughout its nationwide network of branches, this ever-growing business is one of the largest privately owned companies serving the Water, Environmental and Construction industries. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain and motivate them.
About The Role
We are currently looking for a Yards person/Relief Driver for our Conwy branch on a 3 month fixed term contract. If you already work in the construction industry and you are looking for a role where you are part of team and has variety in your working week and that can to take your skills to the next level, we are the people for you!
The Role:
The Pump Rental Team in Liverpool have a great opportunity to for a Relief Driver who will also support our branch yard, assisting with the day-to-day operations, loading, and unloading of our lorries and keeping our yard secure and organised.
You will need to be a committed, confident self-starter who has a genuine interest in construction whilst carrying out tasks within our yard and ensure timely delivery of our pumps and equipment in time to meet our customers expectations.
- To keep the yard and workshops in a clean and tidy state at all times.
- To assist with loading and unloading of vehicles.
- To clean hire equipment prior to entry to workshop.
- To be polite and co-operative with staff/customers.
- To be able to communicate accurately to your supervisor, work colleagues and customers.
- To comply with all PPE requirements.
- Ensure an understanding of, and full compliance with Tachograph operation.
- Carry out a risk visual assessment prior to loading and unloading activity takes place.
- Ensure all loading and unloading activity is carried out in a safe and efficient manner.
- Provide safe installation of pumping equipment by the use of lorry mounted crane.
- Carry out daily maintenance and defect checks of the vehicle.
- You may be required to take part on call outs.
- Vehicle exterior to be washed and cab interior to be cleaned and swept out weekly so that vehicle is clean and presentable at all times.
- Ensure that the Vehicle log book is maintained and held securely in the Vehicle cab.
- Understand that Company vehicles may be fitted with a satellite tracking device.
- Ensure all items and quantities are matched to Branch paperwork.
- LGV Licence with Hi-ab (hook)
- CPC and Digital Tachograph
- Forklift Licence.
- Previous work history within a similar environment
- Good communicator with a can do attitude.
What we can offer you
- Competitive salary
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Pension scheme
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service
- Support development and training
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount scheme
- Employee referral scheme
- Free on site parking
This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.
Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.