The Company
We are Lowe, a globally recognized brand for innovation, ambition and high quality.
We are the world’s leading refrigeration and catering equipment supplier to major food exhibitions, sporting events and retailers across the globe; from the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix to Glastonbury, we provide high quality rental solutions to help our clients entertain and delight their customers.
Beijing to Boston, Berlin to Belfast, we are an entrepreneurial organization and take pride in our ability to provide innovative products and services to our impressive client-base.
The Role:
We are seeking a motivated and ambitious individual to join our team as a Driver. Key responsibilities include:
- Operating Luton vehicles to transport goods across the UK
- Dispatching from our warehouse located in Marchington
- Delivering and collecting refrigeration and catering equipment
- Serving a wide range of clients, including retailers, exhibitions, and events
- Delivery and installation/de-rig and collection of temporary cold rooms – full training and lifting equipment provided.
- Loading and unloading of vehicles via tail lift.
- Ensuring load security for transit.
- Use of our electronic POD system. Record asset numbers of delivered and collected equipment.
- Wrapping of stock being collected.
- Logging equipment damage where applicable.
Essential Skills & Experience:
As a people-orientated organisation, candidates must demonstrate a strong match for our vibrant entrepreneurial culture and our core values; Listen, Empower, Innovate and Accomplish.
The successful candidate will be a motivated self-starter with excellent work ethic and the following qualifications and experience:
- Full clean category B driver’s licence
- Confident in driving 3.5T Luton vehicles
- A responsible driver who can navigate roads across the UK, including London
- Physically fit and be able to lift heavy items with the assistance of others or with manual handling equipment
Desirable
- Knowledge of events sector
- Customer service experience
- Experience of retail sector
Skills and Competencies:
- A great communicator
- Fully proficient in smart phone technology
- Decision making and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work to a schedule
- Punctuality
Exceptional candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered for the role provided they have the necessary skills and experience.
Lowe is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. We are incredibly selective in our hiring and shortlisting for this vacancy will be completed on the basis of merit. Candidates should tailor their CVs to reflect our essential criteria.
