Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative
Description
Forklift Driver/Warehouse OperativeJob Responsibilities:
• Safe operation of Counterbalance/VNA Forklift Truck
• Unloading and loading delivery vehicles
• Checking and inspection of deliveries, reporting any damaged items
• Receipt of items into relevant systems
• Allocate and control storage of goods, including safe operation of VNA
• Administration and updating of inventory on the in-house computer system
• Liaising efficiently with various departments to schedule the movement of goods
• Use of handheld scanners
• Creation of Delivery Notes and Invoices as required using the in-house system
• Accurate locating, picking, and loading product in the most efficient and effective manner
• Operating first class housekeeping standards
• Maintaining product security
• Assisting with goods in and stock takes
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
• Active, external Counterbalance or Reach Forklift licence - refreshed within 3 years
• VNA licence would be beneficial, however training can be provided
• Previous experience within a similar role and environment is essential
• Good computer skills and capable of picking up Inhouse Databases
• Candidates will need to be accurate and able to work to deadlines
• Flexibility to adapt to different processes
• Candidates will have a sound understanding of health and safety policies, including manual handling techniques
• The ability to work both individually and as part of a team
• Excellent communications skills (both written and verbal)
• Excellent attention to detail
• A flexible attitude towards working hours is essential
Working Hours:
Rotating weekly shifts
Shift 1 - 06.00am – 14.00pm Monday -Thursday and 06.00am -12.10pm on Friday
Shift 2 - 14.00pm – 22.00pm Monday - Thursday 12.10pm - 18.20pm on Friday
The position start off on a Days shift for 2 weeks (for training purposes) and then will move on to the rotating shifts.
VNA LICENCE NO NEEDED .
Pay Rate:
6-2 shift - £9.64 per hour, after 12 weeks increases to £10.64 per hour.
2-10 shift – £11.57 per hour, after 12 weeks increases to £12.77 per hour.
SEND ME YOUR CV : majal@apex-recruitment.co.uk