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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Driver to join their vibrant team in Thame. This role is pivotal in supporting various warehouse operations, including vehicle loading and unloading, ensuring accuracy in packing and labeling, and maintaining effective communication with team members and clients. The ideal candidate will possess a current Counterbalance Forklift licence and a friendly demeanor, contributing to a positive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive and inclusive setting, where your contributions will be valued and recognized.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current Counterbalance Forklift licence.
  • Previous experience in transport or warehouse is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support warehouse activities by loading and unloading vehicles efficiently.
  • Engage with team members and clients to maintain smooth operations.
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Team Player

Flexibility

Willingness to Learn

Education

Counterbalance Forklift Licence

Transport or Warehouse Experience

Tools

Microsoft Applications

Job description

Job Title: Forklift Driver
Location: Thame
Salary: £28,600 per annum
Contract Details: Permanent, Full Time

Responsibilities:
  1. Vehicle Loading/Unloading: Support various warehouse activities, moving items efficiently while ensuring accuracy in packing and labelling for distribution.
  2. Communication: Engage with team members and clients, responding to emails and calls to maintain smooth operations.
  3. Software Proficiency: Utilise specific systems for managing manifests along with Microsoft applications to keep track of operations.
  4. Operational Excellence: Collaborate closely with the transport team and stakeholders to enhance operational processes.
  5. Scanning and Labelling: Ensure all pallets are accurately scanned and labelled for daily deliveries, escalating any issues promptly.
  6. Health & Safety: Support the Transport Manager in adhering to Health & Safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment.
Skills Required:
  1. Friendly and courteous demeanour in customer interactions.
  2. Enthusiastic and eager to learn new skills.
  3. Strong team player with flexibility to adapt to various tasks.
Qualifications:
  1. Current Counterbalance Forklift licence.
  2. Previous transport or warehouse experience is advantageous but not essential.
Working Hours:

Monday to Friday: 08:30 am - 06:30 pm (with 1-hour lunch break).
Contracted Overtime: Saturday mornings (once a month): 5 am - 11 am.

Join our client's vibrant team in Thame and play a key role in delivering excellent logistics services! If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity, don't wait - apply today!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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