An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Driver/Operative to join Border Group Ltd, based at our depot near Barnard Castle.
Are you looking to build a long-term career within a fast-paced industry? We are seeking a motivated and proactive Driver/Operative to join our growing team, supporting the service and transport of our toilet facilities across the UK.
Job Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for working in a team to prepare our toilet facilities and any of our other products to ensure the highest possible standards are maintained for our customers. You will also be responsible for delivering and collecting our products from events and customers across the UK to ensure their safe delivery to and from the depot.
Other duties will include assisting in our busy depot yard with tasks such as cleaning our products, moving and storing equipment, general maintenance and housekeeping, and inspecting equipment.
Job Criteria
The ideal Driver/Operative will have the following skills and experiences:
- Hold a full UK driving licence (essential);
- Experience towing trailers (essential);
- Experience in a similar role or industry;
- Happy to travel to our customers sites across the North East.
- Excellent organisation skills with the ability to be pro-active;
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines;
- Able to work in a team to maximise the success of the business;
What we offer
- Competitive salary.
- Company pension.
- Training and development opportunities.
Contract Type – Permanent, full time.
Working Hours – 42.5 hours per week, worked Monday to Friday from 7.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. with overtime available. Occasional weekend availability will also be required.
Location – Streatlam Farm, Streatlam, Barnard Castle, DL12 8UB
About Border Group Ltd
Border Group is a company established from the acquisition by the Lloyd family of the assets of Border Barrier Systems, Border Loos and Border Show Services. Our oldest company Borderloos was established in 1989 and specialised in the hire, sale and servicing of portable toilets throughout Cumbria, the North of England and Scotland. In years since, the privately owned business has grown rapidly and now encompass Border Barriers which was established in 2000, Border Show Service Group, Grandstands For Hire, Showerhire UK and Woodlands Industrial Park. With the acquisitions of Teesdale Event and Site Services Ltd and Bordaloo, the combination of these services provide nationwide coverage and enable us to cater to some of the UK’s leading Events and Construction companies.
How to Apply
To apply, please complete the following form and our HR Department will contact you shortly.