About us
Disruptive Foods is a successful retail brand, servicing the UK retailers with innovative multicomponent products with the aim of shaking up the food industry.
We are currently in a period of high growth which has highlighted our need for Experienced Warehouse/ Forklift Truck Drivers
Job Description
We are looking for a warehouse worker to perform a variety of tasks related to receiving, storage, and distribution of inventory and recycling site waste.
The warehouse worker will receive and stock product according to the established procedures, ensuring the accuracy of all orders. They will process all incoming and outgoing product, ensuring that the warehouse is clean and organized. The warehouse worker will also verify the quantity of product received is equal or greater than the amount expected in order to ensure accurate shipping and payment processes.
The ideal candidate will have experience with inventory control and management, as well as a high attention to detail. They should be able to follow instructions and be reliable, as well as possess good communication skills. Experience in a warehouse environment is essential.
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday 7.30pm - 4.30pm
Friday 7.30pm - 4pm
Responsibilities:
* Receive and process incoming shipments
* Pick and pack orders for shipment
* Load and unload trucks using forklifts or other equipment
* Organize and maintain inventory in the warehouse
* Perform quality control checks on incoming and outgoing products
* Ensure a clean and safe work environment, recycling waste & packaging
* Collaborate with team members to meet productivity goals
Experience:
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics role preferred
- Familiarity with warehouse operations and inventory management systems
- Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely (PPT preferred however training can be provided)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfillment
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
Join our team of dedicated warehouse workers and contribute to the smooth operation of our logistics processes. Apply today
Summary
As a Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver, you will be a vital part of our logistics team, responsible for materials handling, forklift operations, and warehouse management. Your core skills in materials handling, forklift operation, and warehouse experience will be essential in efficiently loading and unloading goods. With premium skills in warehouse management systems and equipment repair, you will contribute to the smooth operation of our warehouse. Your relevant skills in mechanical knowledge, basic maths, and heavy lifting will ensure accurate shipping and receiving processes. Join our team to showcase your expertise in a dynamic warehouse environment.
Qualifications
- Materials handling experience
- Forklift operation skills
- Ability to load and unload efficiently
- Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment handling
- Proficiency in heavy lifting tasks
- Understanding of shipping and receiving procedures
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems
- Strong communication skills for coordinating logistics
- Basic math skills for inventory management
- Ability to repair equipment as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Lancaster: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Forklift: 3 years (required)
Language:
* Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Forklift Licence (required)
* Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person