FLT Driver

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday

Pension

Healthcare options

Employee benefits platform

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd in Bridgwater (TA6) is seeking an experienced FLT Driver to support a fast-paced FMCG operation. The role involves moving materials, loading/unloading, stock control, and operating a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) truck after full training.

Shifts are 12 hours on a 4-on 4-off pattern; day and night covers. The successful candidate will have or be willing to learn VNA operations, adhere to Health & Safety and Food Safety standards, and enjoy working as part of a busy logistics

Qualifications

• Proven forklift experience; VNA/truck operations training provided
• Demonstrates good stock control and accuracy
• Health & Safety, Food Safety and Quality standards adherence

Responsibilities

• Move, store and supply materials and finished products throughout the warehouse
• Operate a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) truck after training
• Load and unload palletised goods safely and efficiently
• Place and retrieve stock from racking up to 16 metres high
• Prepare products for production and dispatch to customers
• Maintain accurate stock control and inventory records
• Follow Health & Safety, Food Safety and Quality procedures

Skills

Forklift operation

VNA forklift

Stock control

Teamwork

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

We are looking for FLT Driver to join a global independent soft drinks manufacturer with 78 manufacturing sites worldwide including 6 sites in the UK, based in Bridgwater (TA6)

- 12 month Fixed term contract

- Salary £32,050.70 pa (Basic £29,137.00 with a shift allowance of £2,913.70)

- 4 on 4 off Rolling Shift pattern - covering days & nights

- 12 Hour shifts - Day: 06:00 to 18:00 / 07:00 to 19:00 & Night: 18:00 to 06:00 or 19:00 - 07:00

- Benefits: 22 days holiday, pension, healthcare options, and employee benefits platform.

As a FLT Driver you'll play a key role in keeping our fast-paced FMCG operation running smoothly by ensuring materials and finished products are stored, moved and supplied safely and efficiently. Working as part of a large logistics team, you'll support both production and dispatch, helping to ensure customer orders are delivered on time and to the highest standards..

No two shifts are the same - as a FLT Driver, you will use you experaince to move palletised goods, loading and unloading stock, preparing products for dispatch and maintaining accurate stock control. You will be operating a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) truck, placing and retrieving stock from racking up to 16 metres high (approximately a 3-4 storey building). Previous VNA, Reach Truck or Counterbalance experience is desirable but not essential, as full VNA training will be provided. You'll also ensure all Health & Safety, Food Safety and Quality standards are followed at all times.

Ideally, you'll be someone who enjoys working in a busy warehouse environment, takes pride in working safely and accurately, and is comfortable working at height. You'll be proactive, reliable and enjoy working as part of a team to keep operations running efficiently.

FLT Driver: Key Responsibilities

• - Moving, storing and supplying materials and finished products throughout the warehouse.
• - Operating a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) truck following full training.
• - Loading and unloading palletised goods safely and efficiently.
• - Placing and retrieving stock from racking up to 16 metres high.
• - Preparing products for production and customer dispatch.
• - Maintaining accurate stock control and supporting inventory accuracy.
• - Following all Health & Safety, Food Safety and Quality procedures.
• - Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment at all times

Would also suit: Warehouse Operative, FLT Driver, VNA Driver, Reach Truck Driver, Counterbalance Forklift Driver, Warehouse Technician, Logistics Operative, Goods In Operative, Goods Out Operative, Distribution Operative, Warehouse & Logistics Operative, Materials Handler, Material Controller, Stores Operative, Dispatch Operative, Despatch Operative, Stock Controller, Warehouse Picker, Warehouse Loader, Warehouse Assistant, Supply Chain Operative, Logistics Technician, Warehouse Team Member, Warehouse Associate.

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