Summary
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Warehouse manager; this role supports the Warehouse Manager in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while also assisting with deliveries across the South East and Midlands. It is a varied, customer-facing position combining warehouse responsibilities, driving, and trade counter support.
Job Responsibilities


*Ensure delivery vehicles are accurately loaded with the correct products and spare parts
*Assist with driving and delivering goods to regular customers across the South East and Midlands
*Safely unload products at customer locations, including occasions where self-unloading is required
*Support and lead the team in preparing and loading vehicles for next-day deliveries
*Carry out picking, packing, and dispatch tasks during busy periods using courier systems
*Provide trade counter support, assisting customers with enquiries, product information, and order processing
*Receive and process incoming deliveries, including checking and booking in stock
*Assist with stock control, warehouse organisation, and preparation for larger deliveries
*Act as a key holder and oversee warehouse operations in the absence of the Warehouse Manager
*Maintain general warehouse standards, including cleanliness and vehicle upkeep
*Accurately use internal systems for stock and order management
Candidate Specification


*Full, clean driving licence (maximum of 3 points)
*Previous experience in warehouse operations; forklift experience preferred
*Physically fit and capable of heavy lifting
*Strong communication and customer service skills
*Proactive and forward-thinking approach
*Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Benefits


*Competitive salary
*4 weeks paid holiday
*Full training provided in a supportive working environment
*Health cash plan enrolment
*Pension contributions
*Regular social events
Hours


*7:30am – 5.00pm Monday – Friday