Warehouse Operative - Forklift Driver

Job Type:
Permanent
Job Sector:
Transport, Logistics
Region:
East Anglia
Location:
Bedford Milton Keynes
Salary:
£25,815 to £25,815 per hour
Salary Description:
£25,815
Posted:
30/10/2024
Recruiter:
The Sofa Delivery Company
Job Ref:
1906

www.dwell.co.uk

Dwell is one of the UK's fastest growing multi-channel brands offering discerning customers contemporary, exclusive in-house designed furniture and a growing range of home accessories. Our aim is to inspire our customers and give them outstanding customer service and fabulous products.

We are looking for Warehouse Operatives based in our Distribution Centre  to join us. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fun, fast-growing entrepreneurial company with training and career opportunities.
About The Sofa Delivery CompanyAt The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful  things someone can buy. That’s why we’re on a mission to be the best two-person  delivery company around, delivering great experiences to our customers that count. As part of the DFS group, we deliver for our group brands- DFS and Sofology. 

We’re big believers that a great job is not just something you have, it’s something you take pride in creating. You’ll be working alongside team members who live for the challenge and variety of our roles. No day is the same with us, and that’s the joy.

Our colleagues are given the tools, training and support to make moments  matter. We recognise and reward our people for going the extra mile, for our customers and each other.

Whether you’re in the warehouse, out on the road, or in a customer’s home, at The Sofa Delivery Company, you’ll deliver moments that matter.

We’re an equal opportunities employer and are passionate about building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We love to celebrate and encourage people to be their true selves. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital state, or disability status. Everyone is welcome!
What you'll be doing

WE ARE LOOKING FOR - 5 in 6 days shift of  late shift working 12-9pm including some Saturdays


FLT Licence needed
We are interested in positive, professional and can-do people. 

You will have:


Previous experience in the same or a similar role with relevant knowledge of warehouse procedures


An understanding of Health and Safety requirements within a warehouse environment


A current, valid Reach FLT license  if possible 


Experience of working within a busy environment and of upholding quality at all times


Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise a busy workload


The ability to work on your own initiative as well as being able to work as part of a team


A friendly, helpful manner and an excellent customer service approach as you will be representing our Company and Brand


Duties will include:


Picking and packing


Shrink Wrapping pallets


Loading and unloading pallets on and off vehicles


Heavy lifting and manual handling activities


If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and covering letter to henna.hussain@dwell.co.uk 

The role is for you if...
You take pride in your work and prioritise safety – of yourself and those around you
You like variety in your day and the occasional challenge
You’ve got a dedicated work ethic and want to be recognised and rewarded for it
You want to work in an environment where everyone is welcome and can have fun
You enjoy working as part of a wider team
You’re happy to lift heavy furniture!


 
The Sofa Delivery Company Benefits
A competitive salary and a quarterly bonus based on delivering outstanding customer service to our customers.
30% colleague + 15% friends & family discount across the Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell)
Access to a wide range of perks, including amazing retailer and days out discounts
We offer colleagues a wide range of wellbeing support and services to help maintain a happy and healthy mind, body and life
Free, on-site, physio sessions
Company Pension Scheme
Group Sharesave Scheme
Life Assurance & Company Sick Pay
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave


 

Contact Details:
The Sofa Delivery Company
Tel: 0200 000 0000
Contact: Kirstie Sellens
Email:

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