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Bank Van Driver
Posting date: | 12 August 2024 |
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Salary: | £12.08 per hour |
Additional salary information: | £12.08 an hour |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 25 August 2024 |
Location: | Harlow, CM17 9JX |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | B0175-24-0038 |
Summary
To drive the van during the day-to-day operation of collection and distribution of donated and new goods, to a daily job list supplied by Harlow shop manager and or the shop team. This will involve manual handling of furniture with assistance, as well as other goods to and from the St Clare van. To comply with the St Clare Hospice employer vehicles policy at all times which includes insurance provisions, and reporting of accidents, fines, etc. To help plan the daily list of deliveries and collections to achieve the most efficient schedule. To assist with House Clearance as and when required. Van Driver July 2024 To deal with customer enquiries, complaints, keeping the Harlow Manager informed of any such matters. To liaise with Shop Managers regarding furniture requirements so that available space is utilised as much as possible. To keep the Harlow Manager informed of any problems affecting completion of scheduled jobs and inform affected customers. To act as courier of post, documents and sometimes cash, between the shops and the hospice. To assist Shop Managers with the general handling of furniture in all the company shops. To check that all furniture collected meets legal requirements and is suitable for resale. To work as part of the distribution team in loading and unloading at shop, Head office and the Distribution Centre. To take responsibility for the security of the van and contents. To ensure that all items of furniture, ceramics, glassware, new goods, etc on the van are suitably secured and protected to avoid any damage in transit. To complete daily, weekly and monthly vehicle safety checks and report any faults without delay. To report any malfunction or damage to the company vehicle immediately to the Harlow Manager. To be aware of gross vehicle weight and ensure that the safe limit is not exceeded. To supervise volunteers and assist in their in-house training to ensure safe working practices. To ensure St Clare Hospice remains top of mind for charitable donations of suitable goods for sale by provision of an excellent service at all levels. To ensure that Health & Safety procedures are adhered to at all times on Company vehicles and all sites operated by St Clare Hospice and its Trading Company. To drive in a safe and considerate way at all times, keeping to the statutory speed limits. To be responsible for the internal & external cleanliness of Company vehicles. At the direction of the Harlow Shop Manager to regularly remove from the shop premises, clothing, shoes and other unwanted items (including furniture) considered unsuitable for resale either for recycling or authorised disposal.