Despatch Service Assistant/Driver
- Location:
-
Wandsworth, South West London (SW17) jobs
- Salary:
- £8ph
- Company:
- Synergy Personnel Solutions Ltd
- Job type:
- Contract jobs
- Date posted:
- 03/11/2009 10:01
- Job id:
- 45831200
- Contact:
- Kabeer Asim
- Ref:
- Totaljobs
Essential
You must be able to demonstrate the following:
1.The ability to drive Luton or Transit sized vans.
2.That you are at least 21 years of age and have had a clean driving licence for at least 2 years.
3.Good communications skills, and the ability to deal either face to face or on the telephone with colleagues, visitors, contractors, or suppliers.
4.The ability to work without direct supervision, and to act on ones own initiative.
5.The flexibility to perform a wide range of tasks.
6.Reliability and the possession of a good health record in accordance with the Council’s Code of Practice on Staff Sickness.
7.The capacity to repeatedly bend and lift heavy objects. When filled with library books, boxes may weigh up to 20kgs each, and operations may require several such boxes to be lifted and put down each minute.Therefore, adequate strength, stamina and fitness are essential.
8.Experience of similar post room/courier/messenger/security duties.
9.Clear understanding of an Equal Opportunities Policy in relation to staff and clients.
10.Awareness of the needs of disabled people.
11.Willingness to wear uniform on duty.
DesirableApplicants who can demonstrate the following would have an advantage:
12.Experience of performing general clerical or office duties.
13.A knowledge of the geography of the Borough of Wandsworth and southwest London.
