Forklift Operator

2 weeks ago


Wetherby, United Kingdom Moores Furniture Group Limited Full time

We are looking for an experienced Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck Driver who has their own licence (in house licences are accepted) to join the Moores family

Moores is celebrating over 75 years since we started our journey in 1947. Based in West Yorkshire, we aim to deliver extraordinary quality, value, and service so that customers choose Moores every time. At the very core of our values, we look at simplicity, pride in what we do and how we do it, accountability, collaboration and expertise. We are a forward-thinking sustainable employer that invests in our people, with a down to earth and friendly culture.

**Duties**:

- An experienced FLT driver, responsible for keeping the production lines stocked with raw material. Loading items to the correct quality standard, and in a safe manner.
- Offloading materials and items from delivery vehicles.
- Move stock/goods using forklift in warehouse.
- Checking the product off against dispatch paperwork and internal systems.
- Help maintain a safe and orderly environment of all the facilities and areas of the factory.
- Inspect machinery to determine any requirement for repairs and performing regular safety maintenance checks.
- Keep updated records of inventory and activity logs.
- Comply with Company policies and legal guidelines.
- To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated warehouse area.

**Essential**:

- **Must hold a valid Counterbalance licence.**:

- An understanding of safety regulations / safe use of equipment (FLT’s).
- Knowledge of paper trails and stores operating procedures.
- Manual handling training for the correct lifting procedures for products.
- Safe stacking procedures.
- Ideally, knowledge of AS400 computer screens, e.g. for locations and quantities (training will be provided).
- A good team player willing to undertake duties to support the department.

**Working conditions**:

- Working within a factory environment with some dust and high levels of noise.
- PPE is mandatory and provided i.e. safety footwear, eye protection, ear protection (designated areas).
- The nature of the job can be physically demanding i.e. heavy lifting on a regular basis.
- 39 hours per week. Annualised hours pattern.

**Benefits**:

- 80% Staff Discount on our products.
- Non Salary Sacrifice Company Pension.
- Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays.
- Free Parking.
- On-site company subsidised canteen.
- Life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Annualised Health Surveillance.
- Annualised Hearing, Lung Function and Blood Pressure Test.
- 2 week Christmas shut down.

We actively celebrate diversity & inclusion across the Moores Furniture Group family. We embrace individuals’ contributions to our business, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief. We whole heartedly believe that having a diverse and inclusive culture throughout the business is vital for our future successes.

Pay: £13.46 per hour

Licence/Certification:

- Counterbalance Licence (required)

Work Location: In person



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