Courier

RPS Group

  • Clevedon, Somerset
  • £27,500 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 hours ago
CourierRPS are seeking a Courier to join our growing team. Based within easy reach of Clevedon or Exeter , you will be working as a full time courier, collecting crates of water quality samples from our clients and delivering them to our laboratories in Bedford. The working hours for this role are 40hrs per week, Monday to Thursday, approximately between the hours of 15:30 - 01:30. The salary for this role is £27,500 per annum. Overtime rates and benefits are available.We're RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design, and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. And where you'll be supported every step of the way. Here is where you come to build a career.What you'll be doingThis role focuses on collecting samples of water and wastewater and delivering them to our laboratory for analysis, using refrigerated transport. The vehicle is a Ford Transit sized van. Applicants must have no more than 3 penalty points and have at least 2 years driving experience, ideally from a similar role.This very important work supports our client's decision making related to wastewater treatment processes and pollution prevention. Previous experience is not required as full training will be provided. Successful applicants will be provided with PPE and a company smart phone.This is a customer facing role requiring excellent customer service skills. Applicants must have exceptional organisational skills and be able to work to deadlines.Who we're looking for?A full UK Driving License is essential (no more than 3penalty points)Able to follow clear instruction and work to safe systems of workAble to work to Risk Assessments and Method Statements providedAbility to identify hazards and risks and complete a dynamic risk assessmentGood organisational and route planning skillsDemonstrable track record of reliability and flexibilityProcess driven and methodical with a good work ethicNo more than three penalty pointsMinimum of 2 years previous driving experienceWhat's in it for you?Here you'll find true support and encouragement. We're an accredited training provider and we support learning and development for everyone. A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go.We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You'll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.What happens next?If we feel you are a good match you will be invited to a competency-based interview.If this opportunity suits your career journey, we'd love to hear from you. All applications will be considered, and if you'd like to discuss the role in more detail, please contact julia.paterson@rps.tetratech.comReady to apply? Please have your CV ready and continue with your application online.Health and SafetyThis role will involve:Moving heavy itemsWorking in all weather conditions #LI-JP1Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Mindful that a truly inclusive organization must make appropriate use of talent on a global basis and without unnecessary barriers, we are committed to embedding diversity and inclusion principles in all People processes in order to be as diverse as the communities and clients we work with, thereby securing, developing, and retaining the best available talent for the company's future.Our approach to Diversity and inclusion
Our people live our purpose, deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behaviours define who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that we do. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a great place to do great work.'Stronger Together' is one of our five core behaviours and it is inherent in creating an inclusive workplace:
'We are respectful, acknowledge diversity, and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent. People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success.'Recruitment Agencies
We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list and any submitted will be taken as a gift. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require any further information.

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