Forklift Counterbalance Driver

1 month ago


Suffolk, United Kingdom Proactive Technical Recruitment Full time

**Position: Forklift / Counterbalance Driver**

**Date Rate: 12.00ph - £13.50ph**

**Location**:37.5 hours per week**

**Monday - Thursday 06:00am - 15:45pm, Optional overtime on Friday paid at x 1.5**

Proactive are currently recruiting for a skilled Forklift / Counterbalance Driver in Bury St Edmunds to start work immediately.

This is a temp to perm position working for a market leader in the design and manufacture of high performance engine components. You will be working as part of a wider team delivering projects to meet production targets.

**Relevant Skills & Experience**:

- On a daily basis receive goods into inventory on IFS and physically locate as appropriate, ensuring a high level of accuracy.
- On a daily basis pick material in accordance with Shop Order Bill of Materials and distribute to appropriate production cell.
- As necessary, engrave labels for shop orders to a high standard and in accordance with standard processes to ensure the production line can receive the shop order for processing.
- Create Kanbans to support Supply Chain and Production, supported with set-up daily control and visual management tools.
- On a daily basis, produce spares kits to standard operating procedures and replenish lineside stock as required in line with standard work.
- Support the execution and accuracy of the daily cycle counting programme.
- At all times, work in accordance to all Company Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental standards. Conduct inspection of product to ensure obvious defects are identified and escalate as necessary.
- Champion 5S principles and Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) and good housekeeping at all times.
- Proactively engage in supporting the Company's Performance Management System in place, working towards the achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Support the training and development of work colleagues as may be required.
- Respond to change positively and productively.
- Work additional hours as may be required to ensure the requirements of the position are fulfilled.
- Keep abreast of changes to Company Policies and Procedures, ensuring the same are adhered to and met.

**How to Apply**:
**Why work with Proactive?**

Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Technical Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Assembly Use of hand tools Reading from Engineering drawings
Assembly Use of hand tools Reading from Engineering drawings



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