Class 2 Driver Porter

☞ Johnsons

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Northwich North West

Category: Executive management Production / Operation

Industry: Insurance Financial Services Leisure Travel & Tourism

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Job Description

Wage £120 per day Moving household and office furniture and other items to new premises or via storage.
Working in small through to large teams
Role and Responsibilities;
  • Driving Vehicles up to a HGV category
  • Maintaining and complying with all company and legislation requirements
  • Manage and control small moves/projects, controlling and acting in a supervisory manner during day to day activities.
  • Educating, training and developing other team members in delivery emphasising best practice, quality and standards
  • Promoting company core standards and values
  • Assisting the management of external contractors during delivery
  • Household removals or relocations
  • Office removals or relocations
  • Taking goods into or out of storage
  • Large specialist projects such as moving hospital, library or school equipment
  • Moving specialist fine art and furniture
Day to Day;
  • Safely packaging items before removal or storage
  • Wrap & protect furniture into special wrappings and packing cases for shipping overseas
  • As a specialist packer, you might go to a location before the move to wrap and pack delicate items, like china, glass, artwork and antiques
  • Using packaging to protect fragile items such as computers or antiques
  • Taking apart larger items of furniture for packing and removal
  • Taking down curtains and lifting carpets if needed
  • Removing doors, door frames or windows to get large pieces of furniture in or out of a building
  • Packing items, loading them into your vehicle and securing them safely
  • Checking that all goods are secure before driving off
  • Driving to the new location, unloading the items, reassembling large items and placing them where the customer wants them
  • Unwrapping furniture and unpacking cartons
WORKING HOURS
  • Working 5/6 days a week, which will include weekends and/or evenings
  • Moves between longer distances could involve overnight stays in lodgings or in a vehicle
Preferred Qualifications and Education Requirements;
  • Educated to A Level or equivalent
  • Full UK Driving License (up to 6 points)
Requirements

Preferred Skills / Qualities
  • Punctual
  • Hardworking
  • Well Groomed
  • Physically fit
  • A polite, friendly manner and good communication skills
  • A careful and methodical approach to your work
  • The ability to work out the most effective way to load items
  • An honest and responsible attitude to people’s property
Additional Notes
  • Long-distance moves, for example to a European country, involve nights away from home, which usually means sleeping in the vehicle. Most vehicles now have sleeper cabs and cooking facilities.
  • Operatives spend a lot of time in the cab of the removal vehicle, travelling to and from base and between loading and unloading points.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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