Mobile Plant Operator

6 months ago


Sittingbourne, United Kingdom Knauf UK & Ireland Full time

We are currently recruiting for** Mobile Plant Operators **to join our warehouse team in **Sittingbourne, Kent**.

Knauf UK & Ireland are a market-leading manufacturer of lightweight building materials for the construction industry. We are part of the Knauf Group, the world’s largest producer of gypsum-based products for the construction industry.

**In a nutshell..**

You will operate in the warehouse, correctly and efficiently. You will quality check and monitor goods and materials and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is maintained with goods being loaded onto vehicles and despatched on time.

**Responsibilities of the MPO**:

- You are required to follow company Health and Safety procedures to ensure the safety of yourself and others
- Picks orders and loads trucks efficiently and accurately.
- Communicate any problems promptly and accurately to the correct people so that any issues can be rectified quickly.
- Ensure good shift hand-overs to shift equivalent in order that loading continues seamlessly.
- Ensures good quality product reaches our customers.
- Maintains stock accuracy.
- Comply with all quality systems to ensure quality products.
- Follow operating procedures.
- Keeps details records and report any issues concisely and correctly.
- Resort defective product to ensure that all damaged boards are removed and new pallets made up.
- To take an active part in the development of the site’s systems.
- Adhere to health and safety systems on site.

**Please note, we are recruiting for MPO's on days and shifts. Options will be discussed prior to interviews.**

**Requirements**:

- Current forklift truck license (counterbalance)
- Reach truck license or experience
- Ability to read and analyse a despatch note.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Knowledge of warehousing processes.
- Knowledge of working within quality systems.
- Level headed under pressure.
- Working knowledge of working within health and safety regulations.

**We'll provide**:

- A competitive salary + package
- Three paid days leave for community, charitable, or voluntary commitments.
- 7% employer pension contribution.
- Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare.
- Income Protection
- Access to a Reward & Benefits platform.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (legal or medical advice).
- Life Assurance (x 4 times your basic salary).
- A counsellor and life coach offered to all our employee’s free of charge.
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme.

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