Details:
- Salary: £17 - 17.50 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Norwich Norfolk
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Driver / Handyman (Driver & Site Services Operative)
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Pay: £17.00 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: 12-Week Temporary to Permanent Position
Join the Farmsaver Team
Farmsaver is an independent supplier of quality crop protection products and farm inputs to the UK agricultural sector. We pride ourselves on delivering a friendly, efficient, and high-quality service while providing cost-effective solutions for our customers.
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Driver & Site Services Operative to join our team based in Norwich, Norfolk. This is a varied and hands-on role combining nationwide deliveries with site maintenance and operational support duties. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys a practical role and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Driving Duties
* Deliver agricultural chemicals and farm supplies to customers across the UK.
* Plan routes efficiently to ensure safe and timely deliveries.
* Monitor traffic and weather conditions to support delivery schedules.
* Act as a professional ambassador for the company when dealing with customers.
* Carry out daily vehicle checks and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
* Arrange vehicle servicing and MOT appointments and report any issues.
* Undertake regular manual handling and lifting duties.
Site Services Duties
* Carry out general property and site maintenance.
* Assist with warehousing and operational support tasks.
* Remove rubbish and recycling materials.
* Perform basic gardening and landscaping duties.
* Feed and care for farm animals.
* Support the upkeep and presentation of the site.
Requirements
* Previous experience in a similar driving, maintenance, handyman, warehouse, or site services role is desirable.
* Must have proven driving experience.
* Full UK driving licence required (held for a minimum of 5 years preferred).
* Comfortable driving throughout the UK.
* Familiarity with GPS and navigation systems.
* Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
* Flexible and adaptable approach to work.
* Basic IT skills, including email communication and online timesheets.
* Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks.
What We Offer
* £17.00 per hour.
* 12-week temporary to permanent opportunity.
* Company van provided during working hours.
* A varied role with a combination of driving and practical site duties.
* Friendly and supportive working environment.
* Opportunity to work within the agricultural sector.
Additional Information
* Own transport is required to travel to and from work.
* Flexibility is essential, as occasional overtime and weekend work may be required to meet customer delivery commitments.
If you are dependable, practical, and enjoy a role where every day is different, we would love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more about the role, please contact Louis