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About Our Business Selwood is the UK’s leading pump rental solutions company and part of the Workdry International Group, delivering reliable, tailored pumping solutions to the Water, Environmental and Construction sectors for over 70 years. Our success is built on the strength of our people. Across our nationwide network of branches, we work together with honesty, respect and teamwork—sharing ideas, supporting one another and always striving to improve. Safety is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring our people and the communities we work in get home safe every day, while our work helps protect vital resources for future generations. It’s an exciting time to join Selwood as we continue to grow. We’re committed to investing in our people—developing the skills, knowledge and career opportunities that help our teams succeed and build long-term careers with us. About the Role To support the operations of our busy London branch, Selwood Pump Rental Solutions are pleased to be adding the position of Yard Supervisor to our friendly team, based our at our branch site in London (Dartford). This role will provide vital support to the branch operations and will be yard based supervising and assisting with various duties in conjunction with the loading and unloading of lorries to ensure timely delivery of our pumps and associated equipment in time to meet our customers expectations. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: * To continually look for ways to improve Health & Safety and ways to make processes more efficient by reporting any hazards, near misses, incidents and accidents promptly and according to company reporting procedures. * To ensure the yards and workshops are in a clean, tidy and organised state at all times. * To assist with loading and unloading of vehicles, checking items against paperwork to ensure accuracy of deliveries and collections. * Carrying out Post Hires for equipment. * To organise hose and accessory item storage, to include keeping a check on levels available and to maintain communication with regards to the scrap stock that needs to be disposed of. * To assist all other members of the depot when required with tasks, i.e. lifting, moving, in depot or on-site. * To help clean hire equipment prior to entry to workshop. * To be able to communicate accurately to your supervisor, work colleagues and customers re job specifications when required e.g. ETA’s and missing and damaged items. * Ensure direct reports are trained and competent to complete their role and identify and highlight any gaps in knowledge to the Branch Manager/Operations Manager. * Daily checks of the yard to ensure it is a safe working environment and identifying potential hazards and risks and removing and reporting, as required. * Relay key information about movements on site (including toolbox talks) to the yard team and ensure it is being embedded into the ways of working. * Helping prepare, ancillaries and accessories for all jobs going out on hire. * To carry out small deliveries and collections to or from customer’s sites, suppliers or inter branch. * Flexibility to support the team by working overtime as and when required by the business, this can include evenings and weekends. * To participate in the on-call rota, if required by the branch to meet business deliverables. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: * Previous work history within a similar environment * Good communicator with a can do attitude. * Experience in working in a team with supervising experience preferred. * Forklift Licence would be preferred. * Rigger, loading or banksman training would be advantageous. * Reliability is essential for this position. * Basic use of Office Suite * Physically fit due to the nature of the work within this role. * Full UK Driving Licence What We Can Do For You We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for overtime pay (for additional hours and call outs) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Medical cash plan for yourself – reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Support for development and training EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments

To play a pivotal role in gathering and delivering tuition centre class materials each week to ensure the smooth running of lessons; to fulfil customer orders; and to fulfil the day-to-day needs of the warehouse. Main Responsibilities Internet Order Fulfilment • Pick, pack and despatch customer orders generated from the AE Publications (AEP) website, • Alert AEP customer service team/marketing team to any issues re: orders or website function Driving • Load and deliver tuition centres’ weekly/monthly class requirements (essentially boxes of books and printed materials) and sort class materials upon delivery at the tuition centres, • Unlock and unset alarms at tuition centres when delivering/collecting during non-operational hours, • Load and return Admin boxes and recycling materials, etc. between Head Office and tuition centres, • Deliver books to wholesalers, tutors and pupils as required and deliver marketing materials for occasional exhibitions, shows and sponsorship requirements, • Keep vans clean and tidy including washing by hand regularly and ensure vans have sufficient fuel at all times as well as take vans for services and MOTs as required, • Report any van and equipment performance issues to Publications Operations Manager Warehouse • Jointly responsible for gathering and packing pupil book packs (currently approximately 1,100 monthly packs and 1,500 weekly packs, plus approximately 400 packs for summer courses) and label test packs with test score stickers, • Prepare remote courses pupil book packs (currently approximately 350) for despatch by Royal Mail or courier, • Take delivery of goods and supplies including materials returned from the tuition centres, • Frank post for HQ and take to franking post box, • Load stock by hand or stacker, • Keep book stock levels replenished and pallets of books dressed forward and ensure packing materials are well-stocked, • Keep warehouse, work areas and yard clean and tidy, • Assist with AET/AEP stocktake and assist with recycling and shredding procedures, • General warehouse duties General • Jointly responsible for warehouse health and safety, • Any other duties as reasonably requested by Publications Operations Manager Skills and Competencies Personal Qualities and Attributes: • Excellent verbal communication and attention to detail and safety, • Good organisational and time management skills, • Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • Compliance with company procedures, rules and regulations and uphold reputation of the company, • Demonstrate a responsible and committed work ethic, engaging with the aims of the business with enthusiasm and personal energy Essential Requirements: • Experience of working as a delivery driver and in a warehouse environment, • Computer literacy and admin experience, • Full, clean driving licence Physical Demands: • Loading and unloading of goods from vehicle, • Physically fit and able to lift objects (within H&S safety limits) including stacking of goods in correct storage bays and empty pallets, • Climbing stairs to deliver books Education and Experience: • Basic numeracy, literacy and computer skills For over 25 years, we have been dedicated to supporting parents, teachers, and tutors in their mission to inspire and empower learners of all ages. Our resources are carefully designed to meet the diverse needs of students while providing educators with effective tools to enhance teaching and learning experiences