Stock Transport Driver

as advertised

35 days annual leave
flexible working (where we can)
company pension
excellent training and career development
strong colleague networks across disability, LGBTQ+, race equality, carers, women and young colleagues
Wellbeing incentives like a discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, and much more

Collect stock from textile and book banks, haulier stock and deliver to shops/depots.
Transport furniture to and/ or from customer premises (certain areas only).
Provide an efficient collection service for house to house calls, collecting donations and empty collection bags.
Collaborate with head office Logistics team to solve ad hoc customer queries and requests. Transfer stock between shops as agreed with the Area Manager and Scope’s Logistics team.
Be accountable for securing allocated vehicle and its contents at all times.
Collaborate with Scope’s Logistics team and lease company to make arrangements for the routine maintenance and repairs to allocated vehicle.
Be responsible for the security of the fuel loyalty card.
Complete accurately all relevant paperwork to agreed deadlines and procedures.
Comply with Scope guidelines and procedures, particularly in relation to security and health and safety regulations.
Inform the Line Manager or other appropriate manager of any suspected breach of security or noncompliance in respect of policies and procedures.

Person specification

Must have a full, clean UK driving licence for over 1 year and be over 21 years of age
Ability to maintain and report accurate records, e.g., of mileage and timesheets

Personal direct experience and /or knowledge of disability and disability issues

Able to communicate with the general public and wider community whilst representing Scope
Ability to manage workload within schedule rota, including responding to communication from Scopes head office in a timely manner
Ability to collaborate and work in a team
Ability to work on your own initiative
A good level of physical fitness
An understanding of health and safety regulations
Good interpersonal skills; the ability to communicate professionally with a range of stakeholders, including shop colleagues and volunteers, head office and members of the public.
Ability to be flexible and support other areas and drivers when required
Willing to undertake relevant training
Able to lift heavy and/or bulky items and to use lifting equipment in the correct manner
Able and willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Prepared to travel extensively throughout the area
Ability to work weekends and bank holidays when needed