Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Location Leamington Spa
Temporary ongoing
Flexibility to work both Days and rotating Shifts
Days - £14.03 per hour
Shifts - £15.43 per hour.
Our client is a leading international manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. They are looking for several Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Drivers to join their existing team on a temporary ongoing basis.
The Role:
You will be responsible for working closely with the existing team to deliver efficient, safe, and accurate handling of stock, whilst delivering high quality service to all customers.
Duties and Responsibilities Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver-:
Undertaking receipt and checking of incoming stock in line with company goods in processes, ensuring all are labelled appropriately and the product is correctly located
Picking customer orders as per operating processes, undertaking all necessary controls, and ensuring available for dispatch
Dispatching orders in line with correct processes, paying particular attention to detail to ensure accurate picking and dispatch
Assisting with stock takes and any regular spot stock takes as required
Undertaking forklift truck duties as required, ensuring daily safety checks are conducted thoroughly and company warehouse guidelines observed
Undertaking physical tasks such as manually unloading containers from overseas suppliers
Ensuring all stock is stored, handled, and transported securely and health and safety guidelines are completed
Providing a professional, courteous, and efficient service to all delivery drivers and customers
Working with colleagues to ensure the workplace environment is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness, and always complies with company and legislative standards
Ensuring all company safety and quality processes are followed and all relevant legislation complied with, raising concerns, and reporting any incidents or suggestions to your line manager
Supporting and assisting newly appointed or less experienced colleagues by providing training and guidance as appropriate
Performing any other duties that may fit into the remit of this role as and when required
The ideal Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver:
Be qualified to competently operate Counterbalance forklift truck.
Hold a valid external Counterbalance licence.
Possess a good standard of numeracy and literacy.
Have a good understanding of, and commitment to, safe working practices
Have good communication skills and a customer focus
Have previous warehouse experience
Possess a good level of IT competence
Hours
Days
Monday -Thursday – 07.00-16.00 pm and Friday 07.00-12.00 (39hrs 30 minutes break)
Rotating fortnightly Shifts
06.00-14.00 Monday to Thursday and 06.00-13.00 on Friday (20 minutes break)
14.00 -22.00 Monday to Thursday and 13.00-20.00 on Friday (20 minutes break)