Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver to include Warehouse operative duties

(Must have valid licence )

**Full time permanent contract.**

**Shift - (5) Five Days a week
- Shift pattern ( Tuesday - Friday 5am - 14:00) Saturday - 8am - 16:00 )**

( 45) Hours per week
- overtime available.

A Forklift/ warehouse operative role provides a varied work day that includes:

- Assisting with the unloading of vehicles and the checking in of freight
- Sorting and placing materials or items into bays and vehicle's for despatch.
- Collecting items from throughout the warehouse, preparing and completing warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to a schedule.
- Performing warehouse inventory controls via scanner and or through a computer.

As a warehouse operative you will be working both alone and as part of a team with efficiency and commitment to complete your work and strive to maintain the business performance targets.

This role best suits upbeat and self-motivated individuals who enjoy working systematically and productively. The fast paced and energised environment relies on organisation and efficiency and with so much ground to cover in the line of duty it is important to ensure that you have a moderate level of fitness to enable you to comfortably carry out your tasks. Lifting of heavy goods/ product required

Picking and packing products can involve a substantial amount of manual handling including bending, stretching, stooping, stepping, reaching and lifting. Having a good range of mobility is important to ensure you can work safely within health and safety regulations without placing undue strain on your body.

Skills needed when in the warehouse:

- Good organisational skills
- Reliability and dependability
- Literacy & numeracy
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
- Self-motivated
- Upbeat and energised
- Flexible and willing take on a variety of tasks
- Team player

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £24,336.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Licence/Certification:

- FORKLIFT LICENCE (required)

Work Location: In person