Drivers mate (airlock) nights at Pets at Home Limited

Stafford, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jan, 26

Salary

125.86

Posted On

19 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Attention To Detail, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Health And Safety Awareness, Customer Care, Team Collaboration, Flexibility, Physical Strength

Industry

Description

Driver’s Mate (Airlock Colleague) - Nights Stafford Fulfilment Centre £125.86 per shift Contract: 17 shifts in a 4 week period Start window: From 14.00 (some flexibility required) At Pets, our aim is to give the nation’s pets what they need to be at their ball-chasing, tail-wagging best. Because we will not rest until every spaniel has a squeezy toy. Every calico has a cat tree. Every rabbit has a run. We are motivated to find the best talent in the Logistics & Distribution industry. Right now, we are looking for Driver’s Mates to join our transport team working out of our distribution centre in Stafford. The Role Working with the driver in a 44-ton HGV vehicle, you will make product deliveries into stores overnight, and assume full responsibility for ensuring that the stores are securely locked, following the documented store requirements for pallet positioning etc. This is an enjoyable role where standards and security are priority, but much of your night will be travelling together with the driver, so good conversation is a must! The successful candidate will have good spatial awareness, be a keen problem solver and enjoy working through the night. You will attend each of the stores on the Airlock route and receive full training on the entry and exit routines including the risk assessment, safe system of work, setting of alarm codes, and use of the alarm panel. We are looking for candidates who can start as soon as possible (immediate starts available) joining an already established team. Your Responsibilities Working alongside drivers to make store deliveries. To hold store keys whilst on shift and alarm codes for all the stores on the delivery run To gain safe and secure access to all stores on the run After palletised stock is presented to you at the delivery door, manoeuvre stock into position in store. To secure the premises after the delivery has been dropped. Know and apply the health and safety and security procedures. Function as key-holder on behalf of Pets at Home Ltd To check the pallet counts against the delivery documents and report any variances, on the driver’s paperwork. Ensure that the security of the store is not compromised. To aid in ensuring that deliveries are made on time, reporting any variances on the driver’s paperwork. To ensure that any issues with keys/alarms are reported on time. Ensure standards are being met and maintained. Awareness, safety, and well-being of others in line with Company procedures and requirements on safe working practices What you will bring A genuine care for customers and passion for your job. Meticulous attention to detail. A strong drive to excel in all situations. A collaborative attitude, with respect for our business values and a natural demonstration of our core behaviours. Organisational skills and a hardworking nature, focused on meeting the required picking targets. A hands-on approach and the ability to lift heavy objects. The ability to work quickly, accurately, and safely. Flexibility to work unsociable hours. What you will get in return Attractive rates of pay. Annual Leave (including Bank holidays), with an increase after 2 years continuous service. An extra day’s holiday when it is your birthday. Stakeholder pension plan Personal Health Insurance scheme (if in Pension Scheme) Life assurance 20% Pets at Home discount scheme after 12 weeks service Pets’ “Treats” voluntary benefits package Click here to read our Values & Behaviours Click here for more details and our benefits Please note that we reserve the right to close this job advertisement prior to the stated closing date if suitable candidates are identified. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications promptly. “We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!”

Responsibilities

The role involves working alongside drivers to make store deliveries and ensuring the security of the stores. Responsibilities include holding store keys, securing premises after deliveries, and adhering to health and safety procedures.