Careers – Managed Vending Operative

Managed Vending Operative – Full time, Tamworth

£12.71 per hour (approx. £26,437 a year) · Monday to Friday, 06:30–15:00 · Permanent · Start ASAP

We're looking for a reliable, early-rising, self-motivated person to run our vending route: driving our company van to customer sites, filling and cleaning snack, drink and coffee machines, and keeping every machine stocked, working and looking its best.

About us

FWC Solutions Group is a Tamworth-based workplace refreshment company. Through Filtered Water Coolers, Monkey Vend and Benny Beans we supply water coolers, taps, coffee machines and managed vending to businesses across the UK. Our vending business is growing fast, with new regional sites coming on board.

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare the daily stock pick accurately from our Tamworth warehouse and load the company van
  • Drive the planned route to customer sites and fill snack, can, bottle and smart fridge machines
  • Refill, clean and check bean-to-cup coffee machines, completing a refill record at every visit
  • Rotate stock, check use-by dates and keep machines clean, tidy and fully priced
  • Spot and report faults with photos, so repairs can be booked quickly
  • Log each machine visit on our telemetry app and complete a daily checklist on your phone
  • Carry out the weekly van check and keep the van clean and safe
  • Clock in and out accurately and work to the agreed route times
  • Be the friendly face of FWC on site, building good relationships with customers
  • Help with installations, deliveries and other duties when needed

What we're looking for

Essential

  • Full UK driving licence (manual), held for at least 2 years, with a clean or near-clean record
  • Happy with early starts and a physical role – lifting cases of drinks and stock
  • Reliable, punctual and honest – you'll be handling stock, cash and customer keys
  • Accurate and organised, with pride in doing the job properly
  • Confident using a smartphone and apps
  • Able to work on your own and manage your time across a route
  • Willing to undergo background or DBS checks for secure customer sites

Desirable

  • Experience as a vending operative, delivery driver, merchandiser or route sales driver
  • Experience with coffee machines or food handling (Level 2 Food Hygiene an advantage)
  • Basic fault-finding or mechanical aptitude

Hours, pay and benefits

  • £12.71 per hour, 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday – early finish at 15:00
  • Company van provided for work
  • Free snack and drink every working day
  • 28 days' paid holiday (including bank holidays) and workplace pension
  • Full training on our machines, apps and route
  • Opportunities to grow with our expanding vending business

How to apply

Two simple steps – please do both:

  1. Call 07877 061068 and leave a short voicemail telling us your name and why you're the right person for this role.
  2. Email your CV to hello@filtered-watercoolers.co.uk with the subject line "Managed Vending Operative".

We'll review applications as they arrive and may close the advert early once we find the right person, so please apply soon.

FWC Solutions Ltd, Unit 10 Felspar Road, Mercian Park, Tamworth, Staffordshire B77 4DP