Driver & General Assistant

Klondyke Group; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional garden centre in Carlisle is seeking a Part Time Permanent Delivery Driver/General Assistant to join their team. This role involves customer deliveries, till operation, and stock replenishment, requiring strong customer service skills and a forklift and driving license. The position offers competitive pay of £12.25 per hour and a healthy work/life balance with no evening shifts, plus numerous employee benefits including discounts and annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Healthy work/life balance

Access to retail and lifestyle discounts

Health Cash Plans

Generous staff discounts

6 weeks Annual Leave per year

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Must be 25 years or older due to insurance restrictions.
• Full understanding of safe warehouse operation and manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Carry out customer deliveries.
• Operate till and serve customers when required.
• Replenish stock and merchandise across all departments.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Forklift Licence

Driving License

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Shift flexibility including weekends

Job description

Overview

Delivery Driver/ General Assistant

We are looking for a Part Time Permanent Delivery Driver/General Assistant to join the team in our Houghton Hall Garden Centre.

The hours for this position are 24.5 per week over 3 days including regular weekend shifts so flexibility is a must.

Our competitive rate of pay for this role is £12.25 per hour.

You must be 25 years or over due to insurance restrictions.

The Role

As a Delivery Driver/General Assistant you will be carrying out customer deliveries, ensuring safe vehicle operation and excellent customer skills will be essential for this role.

What you will be doing as a Delivery Driver/ General Assistant

• Carrying our customer deliveries
• Till operation and serving customer when required
• Stock replenishment and merchandising across all department

• Merchandising stock
• Any other duties associated with a retail environment.

What makes you our perfect Delivery Driver/ General Assistant

• Strong customer service skills.
• Full understanding of safe warehouse operation and manual handling.
• Forklift Licence and Driving License
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail when checking stock
• Hardworking
• Shift flexibility including weekends.

The benefits

• Competitive rates of pay
• Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
• Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
• Health Cash Plans
• Generous staff discounts
• 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
• Free Parking

Sound Interesting?

If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Delivery Driver/ General Assistant, please click 'Apply’ now.