Job Opportunity: Forklift Operative in Dispatch Team
Location: Edinburgh
Hours: Day Shift, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Pay: £13.83 per hour
STEM Recruitment solutions are looking for a forklift operative to join one of our dynamic manufacturing clients in Edinburgh.
Job Description: As a Forklift Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dispatch activities. Your primary responsibility will be operating a forklift to load, unload, and move products within our facility, ensuring timely and accurate dispatch of goods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift to transport materials and products safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload delivery trucks, ensuring goods are handled with care.
- Move products to and from storage areas, ensuring proper stacking and organization.
- Prepare products for dispatch, including labeling and wrapping.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on forklifts and report any issues.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory movements and dispatch activities.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient workflow.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a forklift operator in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
- Valid forklift license/certification.
- Strong understanding of health and safety protocols.
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in handling goods.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.83.
- Consistent day shift schedule, Monday to Friday.
- Opportunities for career growth and development within the company.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
If you have the experience and skills required for this role and are looking to join a reputable manufacturing company in Edinburgh, we would love to hear from you.
STEM Recruitment Solutions Ltd operates as both a Recruitment Agency and a Recruitment Business. We endeavour to reply to all applications when possible however on occasions this may not be possible due to volumes of responses. STEM Recruitment is a Scientific, Engineering and Manufacturing Recruitment business supplying talented staff to permanent and temporary opportunities.