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FLT/Warehouse
Pertemps Telford
Upper Astley
On-site
GBP 10,000 - 40,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Warehouse Operative/Forklift Truck Driver to join their dynamic team. This role involves accurately picking orders, operating forklifts, and ensuring a clean and safe warehouse environment. Ideal candidates will possess the necessary forklift licenses and demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting. With rotating shifts and a focus on safety and efficiency, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for those looking to develop their skills in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this could be the perfect fit for you!
Qualifications
- Must be able to lift 25kg safely and conduct manual handling.
- Possess valid Counterbalance or Reach Forklift Truck licence.
Responsibilities
- Accurately pick orders and operate a forklift as required.
- Maintain good housekeeping and a safe working environment.
Skills
Education
Job description
Warehouse Operative/Forklift Truck Driver
Our well-known agricultural client based in Shrewsbury is looking for a full-time, temporary to permanent forklift truck driver to join their busy team.
You will be accurately picking all orders for supply to our stores, operating a forklift as required, taking care to adhere to all necessary safety standards, loading and unloading delivery vehicles safely and efficiently, putting away all incoming goods in an organised manner, and reporting any anomalies in stocks or low levels of goods.
In addition, you will be maintaining good housekeeping in the warehouse and keeping it clean and tidy at all times, maintaining a safe working environment, participating in any duties as may be necessary in the interests of health and safety, including COSHH compliance, spillage clean-up, and safe manual handling, servicing any warehouse customers in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner, and playing a key role in stocktaking activities.
Ideal Candidate
- Be able to conduct a manual handling role and lift 25kg in a safe manner.
- Possess an in-date Counterbalance or Reach Forklift Truck licence (essential).
- Be self-motivated and can work from own initiative.
- Demonstrate strong accuracy levels.
- Be flexible in approach to working hours.
- Have excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Be able to demonstrate previous experience of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Although there is an element of forklift driving in this role, it is also essential that the candidates are aware of the physical aspect of the role in terms of order picking by hand in the warehouse.
Working Hours
Monday-Friday (rotating shift pattern of 6.00am-2.30pm & 10.00am-6.30pm)
Salary
The hourly rate is £12.50/hour for a candidate with both valid counterbalance and reach licenses, or £12.21/hour for a candidate with either a valid counterbalance or reach license.
If you are interested in this vacancy, please click to APPLY.
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