Warehouse/forklift Operator

2 weeks ago


Alva, United Kingdom Northern Recruitment Full time

Northern Laser Ltd are a relatively new laser cutting business based in Alva Industrial Estate. Due to increased growth, and as we head into our second year of trading we are looking to add a Warehouse/Forklift Operative to the team.

You will ideally have a valid Counter balance Forklift licence, however, consideration will be given to those without this.

**Responsibilities**:Much of the role will involve physically moving metal around the warehouse to designated areas. As such you will need to be physically fit to do this type of work.
- Safely and efficiently operate a forklift to move, stack, and retrieve materials
- Load and unload trucks, containers, and pallets
- Perform daily inspections of the forklift and report any maintenance or safety issues
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
- Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure proper storage of materials
- Assist with general warehouse duties as needed

**Skills/Qualifications**:

- Ability to lift heavy objects (Metal plates and components) and work in a physically demanding environment
- Ideally have a valid forklift operator certification
- Proven experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or industrial setting
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately follow instructions
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Salary**: £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Alva, Clackmannanshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/07/2023
Reference ID: NORTH/YD