Job Description

Job Title: Warehouse Sales/Relief HGV Driver

Location: Hexham

J T Dove Limited are the leading independent builders merchants covering North East England, The Scottish Borders, Cumbria and Teesside. Operating from our network of 21 branches we offer a comprehensive stock range of timber and building supplies, heating and plumbing materials, as well as kitchens and bathrooms. We go above and beyond for our customers, building lasting relationships by putting the customer first and ensuring we deliver what you need on time and in full.

Operating for over 150 years, our unique structure as an Employee Benefit Trust ensures all colleagues share in the success of the business and preserves local, long term employment for all.

About the Role:

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join the team at our busy Hexham branch.

Working across the warehouse and in our busy yard area, the ideal candidate will have previous warehousing experience, ideally from a merchant background. Confident dealing with large volumes of deliveries and stock movement you will ideally have a fork lift truck licence although full training can be provided.

Providing cover as a relief driver to complete customer deliveries, you will hold a Class 2 HGV licence with CPC and ideally have experience in multi drop deliveries and crane off loading. We are also interested to hear from candidates who would be interested in gaining their HGV licence as full training can be provided.

This is a busy and demanding role so you will need to have excellent organisational skills, be adaptable and resilient, responding to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What we can offer you:

A competitive salary and benefits package Enhanced annual leave which increases with length of service Company pension scheme with a generous employer contribution Market leading profit share Life assurance of 4 times your annual salary Enhanced family friendly leave Employee Discount The opportunity to learn new skills and develop your career
Hours of work are Monday to Friday 07.30am to 5.00pm plus alternate Saturdays 08.00am to 12.00pm.

For more information about the role

, please contact Richard Robson, General Maager, on 01434 600062.

How to apply:

Please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

The closing date for applications is 12.00pm on Thursday 10th July 2025.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free flu jabs Health & wellbeing programme Profit sharing Sick pay Store discount
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

Warehouse: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Full UK Driving Licence? (required) Class 2 HGV Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/07/2025