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Driver / Operative
Driver / Operative
Driver / Operative
Posted 2 months ago
- Winsford, Somerset
- Any
- External
Our client currently has an exciting opportunity for a Category C Driver / Underground Operative to join their team in Winsford.
Benefit from private medical insurance, no bank holiday work, and a competitive salary!
Driver / Operative
Winsford, CW7 2PE
Full time, Monday – Friday, Permanent
£28,437.75 plus £330.34 vetting allowance and £1,653.75 driver allowance
Full, clean, Category C Driving licence
Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
Our client is a leading provider of essential minerals, delivering solutions for nature's challenges including winter roadway safety and agricultural improvements. With a history dating back to 1844 and a strong presence in the US, Canada, and the UK, they are recognised for their commitment to safety and excellence.
Based in Cheshire, they offer unique document management and archiving solutions from the country's largest salt mine, providing ideal storage for everything from documentation to historical artefacts.
The Role
As a Driver/Underground Operative , you'll support their transport function by ensuring the smooth and secure transfer of customer assets between their Cheshire storage facility and client locations across the UK. Reporting to the Transport Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in maintaining their exceptional service standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive various vehicles, including 18T & 7.5T box rigids and 3.5T commercial vans
Ensure on-time and secure delivery/collection of customer assets
Accurately record handling data using a PDT
Assist with on-site operations, transferring documents between surface and underground facilities
Handle manual tasks such as loading, unloading, palletising, and wrapping assets
Represent the company positively through professional appearance and excellent customer service
Complete relevant paperwork in accordance with company procedures
Comply with mandatory and company Health & Safety standards
Benefits:
They offer a competitive package, including:
26 days holiday + 8 paid Bank Holidays per year
Private medical insurance
Company pension
Accreditation as a mindful employer
Recognised as a Great Place to Work 2023
The Ideal Candidate
They're looking for a dependable, experienced driver who thrives in both solo and team settings. You will have:
Relevant driving experience
Good geographical knowledge of the UK
Full, clean, Category C driving licence
Comfortable working alone and with another person(s)
Effective communication skills
Experience and willingness to drive within rural, sub-urban, and urban environments
Experience in and willingness to regularly drive long distances on national routes
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
Does this sound like you? if so, our client would love to hear from you!
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You will be contacted directly by the employer and not Flat Fee Recruiter should they wish to move forward with your application.
Other suitable skills and experience include Delivery Driver, Logistics Operative, HGV Driver, Warehouse Operative, Distribution Driver, Fleet Driver, Transport Operative, Multi-Drop Driver, Document Transporter, Record Management Operative.
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Benefit from private medical insurance, no bank holiday work, and a competitive salary!
Driver / Operative
Winsford, CW7 2PE
Full time, Monday – Friday, Permanent
£28,437.75 plus £330.34 vetting allowance and £1,653.75 driver allowance
Full, clean, Category C Driving licence
Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
Our client is a leading provider of essential minerals, delivering solutions for nature's challenges including winter roadway safety and agricultural improvements. With a history dating back to 1844 and a strong presence in the US, Canada, and the UK, they are recognised for their commitment to safety and excellence.
Based in Cheshire, they offer unique document management and archiving solutions from the country's largest salt mine, providing ideal storage for everything from documentation to historical artefacts.
The Role
As a Driver/Underground Operative , you'll support their transport function by ensuring the smooth and secure transfer of customer assets between their Cheshire storage facility and client locations across the UK. Reporting to the Transport Team Leader, you'll play a vital role in maintaining their exceptional service standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive various vehicles, including 18T & 7.5T box rigids and 3.5T commercial vans
Ensure on-time and secure delivery/collection of customer assets
Accurately record handling data using a PDT
Assist with on-site operations, transferring documents between surface and underground facilities
Handle manual tasks such as loading, unloading, palletising, and wrapping assets
Represent the company positively through professional appearance and excellent customer service
Complete relevant paperwork in accordance with company procedures
Comply with mandatory and company Health & Safety standards
Benefits:
They offer a competitive package, including:
26 days holiday + 8 paid Bank Holidays per year
Private medical insurance
Company pension
Accreditation as a mindful employer
Recognised as a Great Place to Work 2023
The Ideal Candidate
They're looking for a dependable, experienced driver who thrives in both solo and team settings. You will have:
Relevant driving experience
Good geographical knowledge of the UK
Full, clean, Category C driving licence
Comfortable working alone and with another person(s)
Effective communication skills
Experience and willingness to drive within rural, sub-urban, and urban environments
Experience in and willingness to regularly drive long distances on national routes
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
Does this sound like you? if so, our client would love to hear from you!
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You will be contacted directly by the employer and not Flat Fee Recruiter should they wish to move forward with your application.
Other suitable skills and experience include Delivery Driver, Logistics Operative, HGV Driver, Warehouse Operative, Distribution Driver, Fleet Driver, Transport Operative, Multi-Drop Driver, Document Transporter, Record Management Operative.
TPBN1_UKTJ