Warehouse Forklift Operator
Warehouse Forklift Operator
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Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a Counterbalance forklift driver for a global food packaging company in Poole.
This is a permanent position. **A Counterbalance License is essential for this role and full training will be given for a Bendi (Pivot) Truck for the committed candidate**
The hourly rate is 13.37 per hour which includes shift allowance. 42 hours per week.
The shift pattern will start on standard 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday to allow for the training period then will move onto 4 weeks of days and 2 weeks of nights:
Week 1 (Days 6am 6pm): Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 2 (Days 6am 6pm): Wednesday Thursday
Week 3 (Days 6am 6pm): Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 4 (Days 6am 6pm): Wednesday Thursday
Week 5 (Nights 6pm 6am): Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday Sunday
Week 6 (Nights 6pm 6am): Wednesday Thursday
Then revert back to week 1. Sunday is counted as the first day of the week so you are paid 48 hours in the first week and 36 in the second.
Overview
The prime role of the stores personis the movement and storage of materials and products around the site and the preparation of finished goods for despatch to customers.
Mechanical Handling Equipment is used extensively in the role. Stores peopleare required to operate the following equipment:
- Counter Balance forklifts (essential)
- Bendi Forklift (Desirable but full training will be given for committed candidate)
- Pivot Steer forklifts
- Ride on powered pallet trucks.
- Scissor lifts Not everyone needs this licence. It is not a prerequisite
Tasks & Responsibilities
RF hand held computers are used to record movements of stock and materials throughout the site. Stores people must be competent in using them to accurately record the stock movements he makes.
Goods in Unloading and storage of raw materials and finished product:
- Unload goods delivered by suppliers. Ensure the accuracy of the delivery note against what is delivered. Move to and record the movement into the appropriate storage location.
To apply for immediate Interview for this permanent position please apply now with your latest CV or call Alan for more details.
Employment Type
Full-Time
