Van Driver and Warehouse operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title: Warehouse/ Transit van Driver
Location: Rubery, Birmingham (near Bromsgrove)
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
We are an established printing company in Rubery, Birmingham, and we are seeking a reliable and trustworthy Warehouse Operative /Driver to join our team. This is a labour-intensive role that will involve a range of tasks, including driving our forklift and company transit van, packing for despatch, tidying, cleaning of work stations, stock control, and hand crafting with paper and card. Full training will be provided.
To be considered for this role, you must have a full UK driving license and a forklift license. You should also have good organisational skills, as keeping the factory well-kept is part of the role. In addition, you must be able to lift occasional weights of up to 30 kilos, with most boxes weighing between 12-15 kilos.
As part of this role, you will be customer-facing when delivering to clients, so you must be well presented and polite. Being able to communicate effectively with clients is essential, whether you are delivering to them or if they are collecting.
We are looking for a motivated individual who is able to work well as part of a team, and who is committed to ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service possible. If you believe that you have the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply through the Indeed portal with a covering letter detailing your interest. We thank all applicants for their interest in this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
Experience:
- Forklift driving since 2021: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving License with NO POINTS (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 15/04/2023
Reference ID: Warehouse/Driver
Expected start date: 03/04/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Van Driver and Warehouse operative roles across Heron Press UK Partnership Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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