We have a fantastic opportunity for a full time permanent Heavy Forklift/Reach Stacker Driver in our busy depot based in East Midlands Gateway. We have a choice of shifts available for our Terminal Division – Days (4on / 4off with a choice of Early, Late and Night Shifts). If you have previous experience in Reach stacker driving or a valid Forklift truck licence with at least 2 years’ experience then this could be the opportunity for you.
Why work for Maritime Transport?
* Guaranteed paid weekly hours..
* Average earnings holiday pay for all holiday days not just statutory minimum.
* Group personal pension scheme with employer contributions.
* Life assurance cover x3 from day 1 and up to age 66
* Full uniform and PPE provided.
* Employee Assistance Programme providing financial and legal guidance.
* Stable and successful business, in 24 years 24 pay rises.
* Full training given on Reach stacker
* You’ll be working for one of the market leading companies
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Loading and unloading various sizes and weights of ISO shipping containers.
* Stacking containers in allocated areas.
* Ensure safe and efficient operation of machinery and a reasonable knowledge of how the machine works.
We are looking for candidates to apply who have the following:
* A flexible approach and can undertake a variety of production duties
* High level of focus under pressure to deliver an accurate and punctual service to our customers and colleagues
* Reach Stacker driving experience or a valid Forklift truck certificate – 2 years experience minimum
* The ability to operate empty container handlers – Desirable not essential
* Have your own transport
* The flexibility to be able to work night shifts – Essential