Warehouse Operative/Relief Driver

Posted on March 3rd, 2026
location City of Edinburgh briefcase Permanent

PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU HAVE A CLEAN DRIVING LICENSE AND VAN DRIVING EXPERIENCE

We are recruiting for a permanent Warehouse Operative/relief Van Driver for your client based in Edinburgh. They are a UK leading supplier of Cleaning and Hygiene Supplies.

The Role

This dual-role position involves working primarily in our warehouse, with the flexibility to cover delivery routes as a van driver when required (e.g. for holiday/sickness cover).

Key Responsibilities:
Warehouse Duties:

  • Picking, packing and processing customer orders
  • Loading and unloading deliveries
  • Stock checks and inventory management
  • General warehouse housekeeping

Relief Van Driving Duties:

  • Delivering goods to customers across the region in a professional and timely manner
  • Route planning and vehicle checks
  • Maintaining accurate delivery records
  • Providing excellent customer service during deliveries

What we are looking for in a person

  • Reliable, punctual and a team player
  • Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks
  • Flexible and willing to take on driving duties at short notice
  • Customer-focused with a positive attitude

Essential Requirements:

  • Full UK driving licence (maximum 6 points, no DR/IN convictions)
  • Previous experience in a warehouse operations
  • Delivery experience
  • Great customer service skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills