Commercial Goods Driver

Job Title: Commercial Goods Driver

Location: Croydon, CR0 4XD

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum Pro Rata (London Living Wage)

Job type: Part time, circa 25-30 hours per week, Permanent

Would you like to work for a medium size progressive and ambitious company within the commercial catering and restaurant fit-out sector which is owned by its employees? Do you live within a 40-minute commute from Croydon? The hours for this role will be minimum 25 hours per week, with workdays/hours scheduled and agreed at the end of the preceding week. During busy periods more working hours may be required.

We are seeking a driver/warehouse operative who is experienced in organising, handling, loading and delivering large commercial products to sites for refurbishment projects in a minimum 3.5t vehicle. We require an adaptable team player who can work successfully, pro-actively and logically, liaising with colleagues, suppliers, contractors and clients. We require a driver with a maximum of 3 points on their driving licence and a forklift truck licence. If you meet the above criteria, please read on.

IFSE Group create exciting, innovative, and versatile food and beverage facilities for projects of all sizes and all market sectors. From a single piece of equipment to a full turnkey solution, we treat every project with the same care and efficiency, creating great results for our customers, our partners, and our team.

Some of our recent work includes design and build projects for M&S Cafés, Hilton Hotels, BBC, Howdens, The NEC Exhibition Centre, Goodman's Steak House, Paul's Patisserie, Coco Di Mama and The National Gallery.

Key Duties:

Driving and Logistics:

• Goods-in and Goods-Out. Unloading into warehouse and loading onto 3.5t vehicle heavy-duty commercial catering equipment using forklift truck.
• Driving of 3.5t vehicle to effect deliveries to sites nationwide.
• Warehouse duties, keeping warehouse safe and tidy and well organised
• Occasional assistance to on-site teams (CSCS card will be required, but not essential in the first instance).

What we're looking for:

• Experienced driver and warehouse operative with at least 5 years' experience of driving 3.5t vehicle.
• Forklift truck licence
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate and work well within a small team.
• Full driving licence, no more than 3 points.
• A can-do proactive approach with excellent communication skills

What you'll receive:

• Salary dependent on experience and level of skills, minimum London Living Wage
• Private Health Care (after 20 weeks service)
• Company pension scheme with 4% company contribution.
• Life cover amounting to 4 x salary (after 20 weeks service).
• Paid annual leave: 25 days pro rata plus Public Holidays.
• Following the third year of service leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave.
• Bank holidays are paid in addition to the above annual leave.
• Discretionary annual profit share which is related to the success of the company for the year.

Additional Information:

There is on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5-minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop.

Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK.

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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Warehouse Operative, Goods Out, Forklift Truck Operator, Forklift Licence, FLT Driver, Commercial Goods Driving, 3.5T Vehicle Driver, Logistics Driver, HGV Driver, may also be considered for this role.