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Forklift truck (flt) operative

Edinburgh
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Posted: 14 September
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Grant Westfield, the company behind the UK’s best-selling brand of waterproof wall panels, Multipanel and Naturepanel, is looking for FLT Operators to join their team in the heart of Edinburgh, to undertake a variety of loading and unloading tasks in support of the overall production and dispatch operation, ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

Team: Operations Team

Line Manager: Production/Dispatch Team Leader

Day Shift: 08 00 – 16 30. ROP - £13.05 per hour.
There are two FLT Operative roles available.

Key responsibilities:
To undertake a variety of tasks in support of the overall production and dispatch operation, ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

- Operating a FLT to move stock around.
- Loading and unloading vehicles, Storage racking and process equipment.
- Picking and packing finished goods and raw materials.
- Carrying out product quality inspections.
- Checking stock for damaged or missing items.
- Maintaining an accurate record of stock and carrying out stock counts, as required.
- Finishing products to a consistently high standard.
- Monitoring the production process and carrying out basic testing and quality tests.
- Reporting equipment faults to maintenance staff.
- Cleaning and maintaining the warehouse to ensure operational efficiency.


The successful candidate’s profile:
Skills and experience:

Essential

Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
Fit for manual handling.
Essential Qualifications:

Current driving licence.
A Counterbalance fork lift truck licence and/or licence to drive assisted lift equipment.
Competencies

Teamwork: Ability to work well as part of a team. Friendly, approachable and cooperative.
Flexibility: Responds effectively to changing circumstances. Adjusts tasks and priorities when required.
Customer service: Good understanding of customer deliverables and the need for strong quality. Ability to work to essential quality standards.
Organisation: Ability to plan and organise work. Ability to work on own initiative, with minimum supervision.
Health & safety: Understanding of health and safety requirements.


What Grant Westfield will offer you:
Working for one of the leading manufacturing companies in the country, this is a great opportunity to drive positive change and make a significant contribution across the business. In return, you will receive a rewarding and competitive remuneration package, and be based in our Edinburgh office, in the heart of Scotland.

33 days annual leave which increase with service up to a maximum of 38 days.
Additional holiday purchase scheme.
Health cash plan.
Bike to work scheme.
On-site parking.
Staff discount.
Sharesave options.

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