Careers

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities include pulling, craning and loading materials for onward delivery. This work is of a physical nature and involves lifting, carrying and pulling. The objective is to increase efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction.

A non-negotiable key objective for the role is to ensure that all vehicles are loaded prior to the end of the shift.

This job description provides a general framework of the duties and responsibilities associated with this position. It is not exhaustive, and you may be required to perform additional tasks at the reasonable discretion of the Company.

• Preparing customer orders by processing delivery ticket requests; pulling/craning materials, banding and labelling consignments where required, ready for vehicle loading.
• Quantity and quality check all material before loading.
• Re-pull any errors from the early shift.
• Ensure all material is loaded safely and efficiently on the delivery vehicles. Pull and load material for production trailers.
• Conduct stock discrepancy checks; ensuring all stock discrepancies are reported to the Supervisor.
• Ensure material (stock) is stowed away in the correct location.
• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained throughout the bays; to have a thorough end of shift clean-up daily.
• To comply, and ensure all operators comply, with the dress code, HSE and quality standards agreed within the company.
• Ensure all ‘Before Use Checks’ and reporting of faults is performed.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping all racking and floor areas free from waste.
• To ensure machinery is operated in line with the published SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) at all times.
• Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing any other task as specified by the Supervisor / Depot Manager.

Role and responsibilities:

• Ensuring all products for delivery are correct and that they have been loaded correctly and safely
• Responsible for completing the daily paperwork
• Execute any special requests as directed on the delivery note
• To make safe and efficient deliveries to the customer(s) following the planned route
• Be friendly and polite to customers at all times
• Responsible for taking your vehicle to service when required to do so
• To permanently maintain contact with the transport department and announce any issues as soon as they arise

Skills and Qualifications:

• Good safety practices and driving habits
• Full C or CE license
• Digital Tacho card
• DCPC
• A good understanding of Drivers hours and regulations
• Excellent customer service skills
• Attention to detail
• We are an expanding company looking for dedicated drivers who like their job and can deliver great services. Good driving skills, good attitude towards work and great customer service skills.
• you will also have real opportunities to develop through our training courses and enhance your driving career within the company
• You must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience
• You must not exceed a maximum of 3 points of your driving license

Working within a busy office environment and reporting to the Production Manager. SPS offers a variety of profile cutting services from high specification steel products which require direct input from a CAD/CAM system ( Computer Aided Design / Computer Aided Manufacturing ). Full training on products and software packages will be provided.

The right candidate will assist with the daily operation of the profiling division and help to meet & exceed targets set for the Division. To be successful in this role, you should be confident, with a willingness to learn & develop within the role.

Key functions of the role will be learning a variety of processes in both commercial and operational aspects. Being comfortable talking to all levels of employee and also a good telephone manner and the ability to build a rapport with customers is a pre-requisite.

On completion of a successful trail period, the employee can progress to attending a day-release college course in a suitable engineering discipline.

​KEY TASKS (Training given where required)

• Dealing proactively with incoming profiling enquiries
• Co-ordinating & preparing quotations & tenders
• Providing CAD support.
• Answering calls & queries by email from internal & external sources
• Building & maintaining strong working relationships with internal colleagues, customers & suppliers
• Following up with customers for feedback on costs supplied
• Working closely with Operations & Sales Teams
• Liaise with other group companies where required.
• Comply with Company policies & procedures.

Skills (Essential & Desirable)

• The ability to read construction & engineering drawings & develop cost estimates (Desirable)
• Understanding of steel & profiling (Desirable)
• The ability to manage time well & manage multiple projects (Essential)
• Strong communication skills (Essential)
• Analytical skills (Essential)
• Attention to detail (Essential)
• Health & Safety Conscious (Essential)
• Strong numeracy & written skills (Essential)
• IT Literate with familiarity with Microsoft Office – especially with experience working with Spreadsheets (Essential)
• Proactive & willing to learn (Essential)
• Understanding of sales & process (Desirable)
• Sales experience (Desirable)
• An interest in Construction / Fabrication / Manufacturing (Desirable)