Job title:
Line Feeder / Buggy Driver
Job location:
Basildon
Rate:
£15.22 (First 6 months)
£16.11 (After 6 months)
£17.90 (After 2 years)
Hours per week:
39
Benefits:
Free Onsite Gym
Subsidised Canteen
Workwear Provided
Duration:
12 Month Contract
(Potential to extend by 12 months or give a permanent offer)
Client Summary:
Working for CNH Industrial - a major manufacturer of Agricultural Vehicles and Machinery. Based out of the Basildon Manufacturing Plant.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Logistics Manager and Warehouse Supervisor at the Basildon Plant, the Line Feeder is responsible for transporting materials throughout the facility using a buggy, while strictly adhering to all safety regulations. The role requires ensuring that materials are delivered to the production line promptly to support optimal operational efficiency.
Roles can include:
* Transport parts and materials from storage areas to designated workstations on the production line using a buggy or other approved equipment.
* Ensure deliveries are made within the required takt time to support continuous production flow.
* Verify part quantities and accuracy before delivery to avoid production delays.
* Maintain clear communication with production operators and team leaders regarding part availability and delivery schedules.
* Adhere to all safety protocols and operational procedures while driving and handling materials.
* Perform basic checks on the buggy and report any maintenance issues promptly.
* Assist with material handling and organisation in storage areas as needed.
* Support accurate inventory records by ensuring all SIGIP transactions are completed.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 1 year of warehouse experience in material control and handling, or 2+ years of production line experience with exposure to parts control and management
* Basic understanding of production line operations
* UK Driving License
* Ability to read and interpret rack locations for Kanban parts
* Strong independent prioritisation skills
* Ability to read and understand usage and picking sheets
* Collaborative team player
* Capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
* Competent in inventory management
* Safety-conscious and compliant with workplace regulations