Removals Porter

6 days ago

Rye, East Sussex, United Kingdom Bournes Full time

Removals Duties

We are seeking a skilled and physically fit individual to join our removals team as a Removals Porter. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for working collaboratively to complete removals duties, including packing, loading, and unloading the vehicle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work as part of a team to complete removals duties, including packing, loading, and unloading the vehicle
  • Behave in a polite and professional manner at all times in this customer-facing role
  • Ensure all removals paperwork is completed correctly and submitted in a timely manner
  • Maintain regular communication with the Office
  • Wear company uniform at all times and PPE when collecting or delivering to customers and other sites

Driving Duties

If you hold a valid 3.5T vehicle licence, you may also take on driving duties, which include:

  • Complete daily vehicle checks and vehicle defect sheet and report defects to Office
  • Ensure all loads are safely secured and that there is no risk of waste or debris falling from your vehicle
  • Load and unload the vehicle adhering to safe working practices and complete risk assessments as required
  • Fuel the vehicle and ensure it is clean externally and internally to required standards
  • Ensure your vehicle is kept in a safe, serviceable, and clean condition
  • Report accidents and incidents immediately to the Transport Manager
  • Comply with all UK and European Driving Regulations

Working Hours

Working hours are Monday to Friday with some weekends, with an average of 48 hours per week. Working hours are not set due to the nature of the job, so you need to be flexible.

Start times are between 5:00 am and 7:00 am, sometimes later if you are travelling into Europe. We estimate the minimum time you will spend working away is 30% of your time, although if you prefer working away, we can generally offer more.

Benefits

  • Starting rate of £24,637 pa, up to £26,780 pa if you have removals experience
  • Opportunity to earn £27,000 to £30,000 pa with overtime and night out money
  • Enhanced weekend pay rates, night out allowances, tips
  • Guaranteed full and part-time permanent work
  • Benefits include Pension & Life Assurance
  • Fully Funded Driver CPC training, HGV Driving Apprenticeships, and on-going training for all crew members
  • Career & salary progression to Supervisor and Team Leader positions

Essential Requirements

  • Must have or be willing to obtain a valid Passport
  • Must be willing to work unsocial hours and nights away
  • Must be physically fit in order to pack, lift, and load/unload the vehicle, dismantle and reassemble household furniture
  • Experience is an advantage but not essential

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