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Employee Benefits
42 days per annum maximum holiday allowance
Employee birthday free holiday
Buy & sell holiday scheme
Contributory pension scheme
Fully funded basic healthcare inc. driver medical
Milestone service bonus
Free gym facility
Paid volunteer work in the community
Current Job Opportunities
Job Type: Permanent
We are looking for an experienced FLT Driver to join our fast paced operation based at Premier Point. Attention to detail is essential and the successful candidate will help to ensure the smooth processing. An in date valid Counterbalance licence must be held. To be successful in this role you must be a team player, who can be relied upon.
Location: Listerhills Warehouse, Grattan, Thornton Road, BRADFORD, BD8 8LG
Hours: 42.5 hours per week Sunday - Thursday 16:00 - 01:00
Ref: WHGR26623
Although we always aim to respond to every application, unfortunately, due to the high volume of CV’s received each day, this is not always possible. Therefore, if you haven’t heard from us within ten working days of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Salary: NMW
Warehouse Apprentices x 2
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 (Woodlands) or 09:00 - 17:00 (Grattan)
Location: 1st position at Woodlands, Roysdale Way, Euroway Ind. Estate, BD4 6SE and 2nd position at FGH, Listerhills Warehouse, Thornton Road, BD8 8LG
Overview - Are you looking to get qualified as a Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative? This is an amazing opportunity for someone to pick up some new skills and gain a recognised qualification.
During your time as an apprentice, we will also fund your FLT licence.
As an apprentice you will be working as a part of the Warehouse team to ensure the smooth process of orders, delivering good standards of customer service and ensuring high levels of stock integrity. We are looking for a keen team player that is ready to learn on the job. Great communication and a proactive approach to problem solving are essential. You must also be able to adhere to our Standard Operating Procedures for both the admin duties and warehouse duties that you will be responsible for.
Please apply using the following link- Warehouse Operative Apprentice - Find an apprenticeship (findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk)
Although we always aim to respond to every application, unfortunately, due to the high volume of CV’s received each day, this is not always possible. Therefore, if you haven’t heard from us within 14 working days of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Salary: £25k
Main purpose of the job:
To provide an efficient and effective service to both Customers and to Palletline and Partner depots delivering excellent customer care and achievement of the following key measures:
- Achievement of KPI targets for partner deliveries
- Satisfied customers
- Retention & growth of business with partners
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure that we consistently provide excellent customer care to our customers, by ensuring that we;
- Ensure we always proactively address our customers challenges and issues, providing solutions, preventing failures from occurring, and taking action to prevent problems from reoccurring
- Deal with customers in line with both our core values but with an understanding of theirs also
- First task of the day to check all own customers deliveries via partners are out for delivery
- Check all partner deliveries are on track and take any necessary action to ensure excellent customer service
- Last task of the day is to check all partner deliveries have been made for own customers and we have delivered theirs. Take any necessary action to ensure excellent customer service
- Communicate in a professional manner with customers, Palletline depots and partners by telephone, email, Contrado and face to face contact.
- Booking in deliveries we are making on behalf of Palletline and Partners. And upload any required paperwork.
- Support Palletline calls and messages in completing necessary duties where required, ensuring processes are followed.
- Investigate and resolve any queries, problems or complaints, undertaking root cause analysis and agreeing corrective actions.
- Maintain up to date and accurate records of customer/depot discussions and all correspondence.
- Reporting on performance for both Palletline depots and Customers as required. Support Service Excellence Manager producing KPI’s, forecasts and call stats via Wildix and PowerBi.
- Manage international and Irish bookings ensuring all necessary customs is correctly completely.
- Attend Quarterly 121’s with the Service Excellence Manager to assess strengths and development areas and agree support/training required. Refer and track against your appraisal objectives.
- Maintain a tidy and safe working environment. Ensure you maintain a high level of health & safety standards and follow all company procedures in relation to health & safety.
- Undertake other general administration duties, including any assigned duties accurately and in full.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the company.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 - 42.5 hours per week - flexibility of start times may be required to suit business needs
Ref: PCC4423
Location: Premier Point, Staithgate Lane, BRADFORD, BD6 1DW
Although we always aim to respond to every application, unfortunately, due to the high volume of CV’s received each day, this is not always possible. Therefore, if you haven’t heard from us within ten working days of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £25,039.30
We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our fast paced operation based at Woodlands. Attention to detail is essential to ensure you are picking the correct items for multiple orders, at one time. Experience using hand held scanners is essential. To be successful in this role you must be a team player, who can be relied upon. A counter balance/VNA licence is essential.
Location: Woodlands, Roydsdale Way, Euroway Industrial Estate, BRADFORD, BD4 6SE
Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Ref: WHOP110823
Although we always aim to respond to every application, unfortunately, due to the high volume of CV’s received each day, this is not always possible. Therefore, if you haven’t heard from us within ten working days of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £41,852.87
We are looking for an experienced Class 1 driver who are not averse to change, able to work in isolation and have impeccable punctuality.
This role will require occasional nights out and weekend work. Experience using onboard Vehicle DSC is advantageous, but not necessary as additional training can be provided.
Base Location: Woodlands, Roysdale Way, Euroway Industrial Estate, BRADFORD, BD6 1DW
Hours: 60 hours per week
Ref: C1BO160623
Although we always aim to respond to every application, unfortunately, due to the high volume of CV’s received each day, this is not always possible. Therefore, if you haven’t heard from us within ten working days of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Salary: £12,000
Working week- Monday to Friday 8am-5pm 42.5 hours a week.
At Expect we offer a fresh, dynamic approach to logistics. We’re a family run business, and for over 30 years our award-winning service continues to meet the needs of commerce and industry all over the UK. We are a shareholding founder member of Palletline.
In your role as a Fleet Administrator Apprentice you will help ensure the smooth running of a fleet of vehicles by communicating with drivers and suppliers, ensuring vehicles remain compliant and roadworthy. You will help maintain the fleet service planner to ensure vehicles have a 12-month rolling plan for maintenance requirements and raise any purchase orders relating to fleet maintenance.
You will develop the skills you need for the job by working alongside your Fleet Management colleagues and getting hands on experience.
What's in it for you?
We offer a competitive package of the below -
- 28 Days Holidays with the option to Buy & Sell up to 5 days
- Birthday Day Off
- Onsite Gym Facility
- Career opportunities on completion of apprenticeship - Fleet Co-ordinator, Transport Co-ordinator, Transport Supervisor.
Please apply using the following link- Fleet Apprentice (Level 2) - Find an apprenticeship (findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk)
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £11.90
Location: BD4 6SE
We are looking for a Warehouse Operative that has Reach and Counterbalance FLT licenses.
The successful candidates will work Monday to Friday, 42.5 hours per week.
This is an opportunity for an energetic and committed individual to join an exciting and passionate organisation. For the right individual this will be a chance to make a difference in delivering exceptional service and great customer care in a business that is truly committed to it’s clients, employees and the community.
You should hold a valid Counterbalance and Reach Truck license and have 1+ years' warehouse experience.
Although we always aim to respond to every application, unfortunately, due to the high volume of CV’s received each day, this is not always possible. Therefore, if you haven’t heard from us within 14 working days of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
For more information or to apply please see our website www.expectdistribution.com for details.
All successful applicants will undertake employment reference checks and a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- What valid FLT licence(s) do you hold?
Experience:
- FLT Driving: 1 year (required)
- Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: FIBO140823
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000 plus bonus scheme
Expect Distribution currently operate from three sites within Bradford and 1 in Leeds which in total encompass over 600,000 ft2 of warehousing.
We are currently on the lookout for a Site Manager for our Grattan site in BD8. We are looking for someone with experience of a fast paced environment; the drive to work on all levels to achieve service excellence and passion to garner working relationships that, together, deliver continuous improvement.
Job Overview
The Warehouse Site Manager is responsible for the overall management of the FGH site and the stock held within it. They will be the point of contact for higher level customer communication such as Forecasting, KPI/SLA meeting and other projects and ultimately must manage client relationships to facilitate excellent service. The role should ensure that we manage, plan and control warehouse resources and activities to maximise efficiency and stock integrity. The role is a high profile one ultimately responsible for management of the site and all staff upon it, in line with the culture and behaviour strategy of the business.
The site manager will then be responsible for cascading relevant comms down to the team. They will also act as a first point of escalation for any issues that occur on site.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Overall management of site and stock
- Efficient and effective operational control
- High level client relationships
- Strategic implementation of new business
- Budgeted financial performance
- Management and development of all site colleagues
Required skillset/ experience:-
- Experience of managing and delivering change
- Customer facing position requiring experience in full contract management.
- Commercial acumen
- Ability to understand granular detail at an operational and financial level and use this to drive bigger picture financial improvements on a consistent basis
- Good level of intellect, with ability to work at different levels
- Delta / WMS experience
- Good IT skills
- Focused upon metrics and continuous improvement
If you feel like you could be our next FGH Warehouse Site Manager please click here to send your CV with covering letter instead of using the button below.
Job Type: Permenant
Salary: £24,150
We are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our fast paced operation based at Grattan. Attention to detail is essential and the successful candidate will help to ensure the smooth processing of unloading goods in containers, dispatch and loading of groupage, picking and packing and PI. To be successful in this role you must be a team player, who can be relied upon.
Location: Listerhills Warehouse, Grattan, Thornton Road, BRADFORD, BD8 8LG
Hours: 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday 8.00 - 17.00
Ref: GRWH210823
Although we always aim to respond to every application, unfortunately, due to the high volume of CV’s received each day, this is not always possible. Therefore, if you haven’t heard from us within ten working days of applying, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £46,169.61 per year
Our HGV Drivers do more than a ‘driving job’. It’s about ensuring our customers get the best impression of our organisation. You are the ‘face’ of our business, not just our delivery driver.
It’s all about making a good impression with your appearance, manner and the look of your vehicle. Ensuring goods are delivered in a first class condition, completing all necessary paperwork and above all, leaving everyone you meet with a really positive impression of you and our business.
Expect Distribution is a fast paced, expanding business specializing in warehousing, contract logistics and UK palletised distribution based just outside of Bradford and easy accessible via the M62. With around 310 employees and plans to expand this year, we are proud to remain a family owned business with a strong ethos on community. We are the recipient of a number of awards including the Rospa Gold Award 2018, 2019 Bradford Means Business 2018, Motor Transport Awards for Business Excellence (2017),Safety in Operation (2018), Haulier of the Year (2020), Palletline Safety Awards (2016) and Environmental Award (2016) and the UKWA Award (2019).
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Salary: £12,000
You will undertake a level 2 NVQ in Facilities Services working along side the Health and Safety team, including carrying out daily admin tasks and helping maintain the system. You will manage the systems maintenance records and assist with minor maintenance works.
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Carrying out daily administrative tasks
- Helping to maintain the Health and Safety Management System
- Emergency arrangements
- Occupational health
- Safe use of machinery, PPE, manual handling, control of hazardous substances
- Risk assessments.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
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level 2 NVQ in Facilities Services.
You will complete your training online and in house.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- Facilities and safety supervisor
- Facilities and safety Manager
