Job description:
Are you an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver seeking a dynamic and rewarding opportunity in Andover? Look no further! Aligra, on behalf of our esteemed client, is thrilled to invite motivated individuals to join their team. If you have a knack for operating a counterbalance forklift and are passionate about providing excellent customer service, this is the perfect role for you!
Key Responsibilities
* Operate a Counterbalance Forklift: Safely and efficiently operate the forklift to load and unload goods, ensuring the smooth movement of stock within the stores and yard.
* General Yard Duties: Maintain a clean and organised yard, performing tasks that support the overall efficiency and safety of the operations.
* Loading and Unloading: Handle goods with precision and care, preventing damages and ensuring accurate placement.
* Assist Customers: Engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner, assisting them with their needs to enhance their experience.
* Provide Excellent Customer Service: Deliver high-quality service by understanding customer requirements and ensuring their satisfaction.
* Stock Organisation: Play a vital role in the organisation and management of stock, ensuring items are correctly stored and accessible.
* Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment for all staff and customers.
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 17:00
Salary: £14 p/h - £30,000 P/A once permanent.
Requirements
* Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence: Must be accredited by RTITB or ITSAR and refreshed within the last two years.
* Experience: Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or yard environment is essential.
* Physical Fitness: Capable of lifting and moving heavy loads as required.
* Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy to ensure orders are handled correctly.
* Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with team members and customers.
* Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment.
* Flexibility: Adaptable to work various shifts and respond to changing demands.
* Transport: Ideally, possession of own transport due to location accessibility.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take the next step in your logistics career, apply now to join our client’s team in Andover. For more information, please contact us: (phone number removed).
About Aligra
Aligra have been established since 2007 and have since implemented supply partnerships with a number of the UK’s leading logistics companies. Whilst we work across all industries, we specialise in recruitment and talent management for the Automotive and Engineering, Driving and Industrial, Hospitality and Professional and Executive sectors