Labourer / Driver in Swansea

1 month ago


Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Council Full time

The Housing Service Furnished Tenancies section require a self-motivated individual to drive and deliver furniture to council homes throughout Swansea. The role is a busy and customer focused.

Further Information:

  • You should have the ability to show flexibility and initiative and work well as part of a team. You will be out and about daily delivering and collecting furniture to the homes of new tenants.
  • You must hold a 7.5 tonne vehicle and a driver CPC licence and be competent in driving a vehicle of this size.
  • You should be able to demonstrate a good understanding of health and safety and carry out manual handling of heavy furniture and appliances with the assisted use of lifting equipment.

Purpose of the Post:

To provide and maintain an efficient and effective customer focused service ensuring all current and potential users receive a service that meets, as far as possible, their expressed needs. This involves the delivery and collection of furniture packs and providing a removals service for designated service users.

The post holder is responsible for the following:

Driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle and complying with associated driving legislation and good practice. To ensure that daily vehicle checks and drivers responsibilities are carried out in line with Central Transport Guidelines.

Reporting daily to the unit manager or a designated officer for the allocation of duties. This may include one or all of the following and may be subject to change.

  • Delivery and collection of a diverse range of furniture and appliances to council properties.
  • Assembly and positioning of these items as required.
  • Liaising with service users, contractors and support workers regarding delivery times.
  • Reporting problems or incidents encountered to relevant officers.
  • Using a QR code led digital stock inventory system.
  • Assisting the warehouse supervisor to remedy any stock control irregularities.
  • Completion of relevant paperwork.
  • Disconnection of washing machines if required.
  • Provision of a removals service for service users in need of emergency housing

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