Job Specification: Materials Handler / Forklift Operator
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary of £30,000 pa
Opportunity to work within a supportive production environment.
Training and development where required.
Free parking available on-site
Full time permanent position (Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm)
Located in Welwyn Garden City
Overview
We are looking for a reliable and proactive Materials Handle/ Fork Lift Truck Driver to support our client’s production operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for receiving, booking in, and allocating materials, as well as handling materials and waste. This role is key to ensuring machining areas remain supplied, organised, and operating efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate a forklift to move and store materials
Book in received materials using the internal system, ensuring accurate data entry and stock control.
Allocate material to machines in line with production requirements.
Move containers, and other waste materials to designated areas.
Manual handling of materials and lifting
Maintain a clean and organised work environment.
Support general warehouse/ production, and material-handling tasks as required.
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience operating a forklift (valid certification required).
Experience using a CRM system to book in materials.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a busy environment.
Experience working in a machine operated environment in manufacturing would be beneficial
Good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude.
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted.
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