Hgv Driver/dispatch Assistant
6 days ago
This is a combined role of driving and delivering garden plants from our nurseries to our five garden centres located in Devon and Somerset plus supporting the dispatch department with picking and preparation of the orders when not driving.
Joyners Plants Ltd are the largest grower retailer in the south west with five large nurseries and garden centres.
The role includes:
- Regular weekend driving during peak season trading - availability for weekends will be required
- The role requires physical lifting, carrying, working and would suit applicants who enjoy the prospect of working on a nursery and being part of our team
- Applicants will need their own transport as public transport is limited
Our company has 100 employees across five nurseries in Devon and Somerset and you will be delivering to these locations each week.
No overnight driving work required, no multi drop work, mainly week day working with weekend working needed at busy trading periods.
Applicants would need to work in and support our dispatch department when not driving or assist with nursery maintenance tasks and nursery repairs if you have experience of DIY/maintenance tasks.
Immediate Start Available with interviews available almost every weekday.
HGV drivers who have good building, engineering, vehicle maintenance skills or just very good DIY / general maintenance skills could also be trained to become part of our nursery maintenance team when not driving. Discuss this with us at the interview.
Applicants would need to have good reliable transport as our nursery is on the outskirts of Yeovil and there is limited public transport.
1. Please send your CV (and a covering letter if you wish) as soon as possible. We will only respond to applicants who we wish to interview.
3. We will liaise with you and arrange interviews within the next few days
**Salary**: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Martock: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
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