Driver Technician, Warehouse Assistant

Your next role

We are looking for a Delivery/Warehouse Assistant that will be delivering, installing and collecting daily living aids and medical devices to services users in the Swindon Community, to help promote independent living, for people living in their own homes.  

You will also be responsible for cleaning and minor repairs of equipment and manual storekeeping. Other duties include vehicle checks, routine maintenance and cleaning of work vehicles and assist with equipment cleaning, quality control and locating of equipment in stores.

With your knowledge of OT equipment, you will provide high quality customer service, both face to face and on the phone, maintaining professionalism and sensitivity at all times. You will Record and relay accurate information regarding equipment deliveries or collections ensuring polite and professional interaction with service users.

You must hold a full clean driver’s licence to apply for this role.

You must be fluent in the English language (as a requirement of Part 7 of the Immigration Act “for the effective performance of a customer-facing role”).

You will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Your next package

Please see our Rewards and Benefits offer for more details.

As an employee, you will receive a diverse and exciting environment in which to work, encouraging creativity and innovation whilst recognising the need to support ongoing personal development and a flexible work life balance.

For Swindon to thrive in the future, we need to lay the foundations now. It’s why our regeneration and transformation programmes are already underway. So, you’ll be joining us at an exciting time on our journey. We’ll look to you to share your knowledge, influence decisions and drive real, positive change. With your contributions, we’ll achieve our vision of a prosperous, re-vitalised Swindon together. And you’ll be proud to say it was made better with you.

Please see our Vision and Values page for more details and our new Swindon Plan.

Potential applicants are sometimes put off if they don’t meet 100% of the requirements. We think individual experience, skills and passion make all the difference, so if you meet the majority of the criteria, we’d love to hear from you.

Your next steps

Read the role profile and select the Apply button where you will be redirected to the Swindon Borough Council website to complete our online application process. Clicking the ‘Apply’ button on this job website is not an application, you must register on the Swindon Borough Council website in order to be considered for the role.

For further information about the role please contact Vanessa McMillan at vmcmillan@swindon.gov.uk

As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from a diverse range of communities, and in particular disabled people and people from ethnic minorities. Read our statement of commitment to equality & inclusion.

If you are experiencing technical issues submitting your application please email resourcing@swindon.gov.uk