Multi Skilled Operative

Location:  Lincoln, Lincolnshire 

Salary: £32.500 per annum

Working hours: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week (working hours – start from 07:00 until 15:30 – overtime may be necessary)

Based in Lincolnshire, the post holder will provide a pivotal role within Serco, providing combined Logistics and Operational functions and this role will require you to undertake the delivery of goods to locations throughout mainland UK and Northern Ireland in light commercial vehicles to collect and deliver client assets driving security hardened and enhanced light commercial vehicles as well as providing off site logistical support to colleagues and clients as directed

In addition, you will be required to undertake all aspects of warehousing including goods in/goods out, stock movement, stock control, quality assurance, using and understanding our bespoke asset management system and database control. 

The post holder must be able to attain and retain HM Government SC security clearance.

A current, clean driving licence is required

Key accountabilities:  

• Nationwide delivery and collection of consignments as directed by the Logistics Manager
• Any additional driving duties as required and directed by the Logistics Manager
• Manual handling of assets, including within the confined space of a vehicle, up to and including furniture and outsized items.
• Administration for the use of company vehicles and movement of consignments.
• First line vehicle maintenance.
• Adhering to the Domestic Driver (UK) and EU driving legislation as appropriate.
• Post holder will be required to undertake occasional overnight stops away from the base of operations as directed by the Logistics Manager
• Provide assistance within our warehouse facility as directed by the Logistics Manager, including the storage and picking of stock and use of counterbalance or Reach fork lift equipment.
• Undertaking first line maintenance and cleaning of communal areas within the warehouse facility.
• Providing emergency cover to the alarm call out roster as directed by the Logistics Manager.
• Undertake yellow belt training to participate in the Operational Excellence program

What you need to do the job

•  Must be IT literate and able to use the bespoke internal asset management system. Training will be provided.
• Must be numerate and literate and able to accurately complete manifest and vehicle paperwork. 
• Experience in a driving role

• An understanding of the UK Domestic driver (UK) regulations.
• Experience or understanding of working environment processes, or motivation to learn.
• Forklift (Counterbalance or Reach) – desirable but not essential, as training will be provided.

Why Serco?

A place you can make an impact  - With approximately 20,000 asylum seekers and more than 5,000 properties you’ll be delivering an essential service that touch people’s lives.

A place you can count on  - Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You’ll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways.

A place for you  - We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed. You’ll have the resources you need to do your job in a diverse and supportive environment.

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
• An autonomous and supportive culture
• The chance to make a positive difference to public sector services

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.  We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

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Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.

We see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates. We’re a proud holder of the Silver Inclusive Employer Standard and we actively encourage applications from females, those with disabilities or from an ethnic minority background.