Delivery Driver/Warehouse Operative

***Due to our fleet insurance, we can only accept applicants over the age of 30. Please do not apply if you are under 30 years old. ****

We're a growing electrical wholesale business looking to add an DELIVERY DRIVER/Warehouse Operative to join our team.

We are: A long established (31 years & counting) independent electrical wholesale business based in Croydon supplying customers across the U.K. We pride ourselves on the service we give to our customers and we've built a close knit team who work very well together to ensure our customers are kept happy.

You should be: A team player but able to work independently and follow a set of processes and systems. However, its not all rules, we value independence and ideas and in time, once you've learnt what we do and how we do it, you will have the chance to grow within the business.

You should also be someone looking for a long term permanent role with a guaranteed 42.5 hours a week. Monday-Friday, 7.30am to 4.30pm.

This is a role designed for: someone who has a clean driving license and can drive a delivery van (Ford Transit or Mercedes Evito)

DELIVERY DRIVING EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL

To apply: Submit your C.V. and a short cover letter on why you think you would be suited for the role (2-3 points).

Due to our fleet insurance, we can only accept applicants over the age of 30. Please do not apply if you are under 30 years old.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Are you over 30 years old

Licence/Certification:

  • Manual Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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