Job Title: Warehouse FLT Driver (Late Shift)
Location: Stoke on Trent
Hours: Monday to Friday - 10:30am to 20:00pm
Salary: £13.00 to £14.95 per hour
Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider specialising in bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide.
We are urgently seeking a reliable and experienced Warehouse Counterbalance Forklift Driver (late shift) to join our team at our Stoke on Trent site. Immediate start.
Key Skills and Qualifications
- Previous experience in a logistics/warehouse environment, including loading/unloading vehicles and operating a Counterbalance Forklift truck.
- Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driving licence is essential.
- Previous experience in loading international groupage trailers is an advantage.
- Order picking and stock counting.
- Basic numeracy, literacy and computer skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Punctual, reliable and professional.
Responsibilities
- Efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of all customers’ goods to ensure they are received and dispatched appropriately and productivity to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Unloading and loading cargo to and from the warehouse and vehicles by using a forklift truck, pallet truck, VNA MHE or by hand.
- Loading international groupage trailers in accordance with loading plans. Pick and pack orders to ensure they are delivered on time and in full.
- Wrap and unwrap of goods.
- Check loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt.
- Keep careful records of everything that comes in and goes out of the warehouse.
- Daily housekeeping within the warehouse and site.
Compensation
- 06:00 to 18:00 - £13.00 per hour
- 18:00 to 22:00 - £14.95 per hour
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary (see above)
- 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
- Company Pension Scheme
- Discount platform – including top retailers
- Full training and support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Tusker Car Scheme
- Learning Management System for continuous learning
- Mental health forum in place to support wellbeing
- Simarco Stars – rewards and recognition
- Staff Treat Days!