Yard Driver
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Occupation Type
Road transport drivers not elsewhere classified.
Occupation Code Skill LevelIneligible
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Yard Driver
Location: Aberdeen
Salary: Competitive, plus employee benefits
Hours: Full time, 40hrs per week, Monday-Friday 08:00 – 16:30
Salary: Dependent on experience
It is Pitreavie Packaging’s mission to be at the forefront of the market, continually solving real problems for customers with innovative and effective solutions through every stage – initial design concept, development, prototyping and manufacture. Their people, their knowledge, their technology, and their customer service levels are key to the business and are what makes them stand out from competitors.
Our busy Aberdeen Timber Workshop manufactures industrial Timber & Plywood Crates for use by the oil and gas industry. This is a fast-paced and physically demanding work environment.
What We Are Looking For
As a Driver / Yardperson Maker, you are required to safely and efficiently deliver goods to our customers, driving a 3.5 tonne van. At all times should work in a friendly, efficient, safe and compliant manner, providing the best level of customer care to our customers. Operate forklift Safely and efficiently load and unload vehicles on site. Ensure the Yard is safe, clean and organised always. Yard safety is very important and must be managed daily to suit the site business requirements each day.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Aberdeen
Salary: Competitive, plus employee benefits
Hours: Full time, 40hrs per week, Monday-Friday 08:00 – 16:30
Salary: Dependent on experience
It is Pitreavie Packaging’s mission to be at the forefront of the market, continually solving real problems for customers with innovative and effective solutions through every stage – initial design concept, development, prototyping and manufacture. Their people, their knowledge, their technology, and their customer service levels are key to the business and are what makes them stand out from competitors.
Our busy Aberdeen Timber Workshop manufactures industrial Timber & Plywood Crates for use by the oil and gas industry. This is a fast-paced and physically demanding work environment.
What We Are Looking For
As a Driver / Yardperson Maker, you are required to safely and efficiently deliver goods to our customers, driving a 3.5 tonne van. At all times should work in a friendly, efficient, safe and compliant manner, providing the best level of customer care to our customers. Operate forklift Safely and efficiently load and unload vehicles on site. Ensure the Yard is safe, clean and organised always. Yard safety is very important and must be managed daily to suit the site business requirements each day.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily walk around vehicle checks and reporting any defects
- Delivering to multiple customer sites – meeting the allocated delivery time slots
- Communicating with supervisors regularly to ensure customers are kept up to date with deliveries
- Ensuring all paperwork relating to the delivery is completed correctly and in a timely manner
- Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of your vehicle and all vehicles on site
- Adhere to all company and site rules & policies at all times
Knowledge And Skills
To apply, click 'apply' and ensure your CV is up to date. All applications will be acknowledged, with shortlisted candidates typically contacted within a week or two. We aim to review and shortlist candidates quickly. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified at the end of the process; if you haven’t heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of your age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any specific considerations or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly.
NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE
- A full, valid driving licence (permitting you to drive a 3.5T vehicle) / entitlement for a minimum one year
- A counterbalance Forklift licence and / or bendi/pivot steer qualification (preferred but not essential)
- Abide by all Highway Code regulations
- Comply with all Health and Safety measures
- Excellent communication skills – for communicating with workshops, office and customers
- Basic Computer / PC skills for delivery and transport requirements
- Attention to detail
- Quick decision-making skills
- Ability to work on your own and as part of a team
- 6 weeks Holiday from day 1 (increasing with length of service)
- Ability to purchase and sell holidays
- 3 times life assurance
- Pension scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Colleague of the month scheme
- Company provided flu vaccinations vouchers annually
- Refer a Friend Scheme worth £750 per referral
- Charity support
To apply, click 'apply' and ensure your CV is up to date. All applications will be acknowledged, with shortlisted candidates typically contacted within a week or two. We aim to review and shortlist candidates quickly. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified at the end of the process; if you haven’t heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of your age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any specific considerations or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly.
NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE