Overview
Great Salary £27k plus overtime available
Great hours 6am or 7am to 3pm or 4pm mon to fri
No weekends!
We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of warehouse operations and demonstrate proficiency in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient movement of goods within the warehouse, contributing to overall productivity and safety. Driver preferred due to company having several depots in the local area.
Responsibilities
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently to load, unload, and transport materials within the warehouse.
- Perform shipping and receiving duties, ensuring accurate documentation and inventory management through the warehouse management system.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any mechanical issues for timely repairs.
- Handle heavy lifting tasks as required, ensuring compliance with safety protocols to prevent injuries.
- Maintain an organised work area, adhering to cleanliness standards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Assist in materials handling processes, including sorting, stacking, and storing products in designated areas
- Requirements
- Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or in a similar role within a warehouse setting.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic equipment repairs when needed.
- Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes, along with experience using warehouse management systems is advantageous.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- A valid forklift operator certification is required.
Join our team today if you are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to our operations while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Due to the large number of responses, we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. We will only contact those candidates short-listed for this role. If you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you wish to apply for further roles, please do so. We will retain your details on file and contact you should a suitable vacancy become available. Please be aware that by applying for this role you are agreeing to Newman Personnel representing your application and forwarding to our client if successful.