Warehouse Operative/Driver

Cogent Staffing

Cogent Staffing are recruiting for Driver/Pickers for our established automotive distribution client based in Newcastle.

This is a temporary to permanent role, with successful candidates taken on as a permanent member of staff after a period of 12 qualifying weeks.

This role involves majority driving but you must load your own van and work picking in the warehouse as and when required.

Must also be able to commute to the new site in Gateshead NE11.

Shifts & salary:

  • Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:30
  • Also working alternating Saturday mornings 08:30 – 12:30
  • £11.70 per hour
  • 1 hour unpaid break per shift
  • 42 hour working week average

Role details:

  • Picking and loading own van with orders
  • Driving to regular customers with around 10-12 drops per run
  • Using hand held scanners to pick orders
  • Following planned routes and delivering orders to customers
  • Manual handling and heavy lifting of up to 30kg when required
  • Following company health and safety guidelines at all times

The candidate:

  • Must have no more than 6 points on driving licence
  • Must be prepared to pick and load own van daily
  • Must be capable of lifting up to 30kg
  • Comfortable with driving long distances following route navigation
  • Immediate starts available.

Cogent Staffing is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation, or age.