FLT Driver- Stand In

International Procurement and Logistics Limited; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% In store Discount

Annual Bonus Scheme

28 days Annual Leave - Inclusive of 8

Enhanced pension scheme

Life Assurance

Health and wellbeing support

Grocery Aid

Asda mobile Discount

Asda Pet Insurance discount

Exchange Rates via Asda Money

Ride-to-work scheme

Private healthcare

Free car parking

Job summary

International Procurement and Logistics Limited is seeking an FLT Driver to join our Forza Team in Wakefield. The successful candidate will operate Reach and counterbalance forklifts and an electric pallet truck, following safety and HS procedures at all times.

We welcome applicants with basic IT skills and the ability to read and speak basic English, along with a "can do" attitude, friendliness, and a reliable, hardworking approach. Flexibility with transport and shifts is essential to succeed.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have Reach and Counterbalance Forklift license.
• Able to start early and work in a 0-degree environment; be flexible with transport arrangements.
• Must be able to follow instruction and demonstrate attention to detail.
• Good attention to detail and excellent peripheral vision with spatial awareness.
• Basic IT skills and the ability to speak and read basic English.

Responsibilities

• Driving and FLT correctly and in a safe manner.
• Following H&S procedures whilst using an FLT.
• Using a Reach or counterbalance truck and an electric pallet truck.
• Any other ad hoc requests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Peripheral vision

Spatial awareness

Basic IT skills

English reading

Can-do attitude

Friendly and approachable

Hardworking

Flexible

Tools

Reach truck

Counterbalance forklift

Electric pallet truck

Job description

About The Role

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a FLT Driver to join our Forza Team.

We are seeking i applications from individuals who would be interested in the Fork Truck Driver. Ideally candidates will have had some prior experience, however this is not essential if you have the attitude and qualities we are looking for.

Candidates must have Reach and Counterbalance Forklift license.

Please note, that Despatch regularly start work earlier than the rest of the factory and often work within a 0-degree environment. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate flexibility in transport arrangements to/from work.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Driving and FLT correctly and in a safe manner
• Following H&S procedures whilst using an FLT
• Using a Reach or counterbalance truck and an electric pallet truck
• Any other ad hoc requests

What are we looking for?

• Must be able to follow instruction
• Good attention to detail
• Excellent peripheral vision and spatial awareness
• Basic IT skills and the ability to speak and read basic English
• A \"can do - will do\" attitude
• A friendly and approachable attitude
• Hardworking and flexible

What's in it for you?

We are a rapidly growing and exciting business, dedicated to the development of our colleagues and committed to creating a great environment for people to come and work. In order to grow we need to find people already living our values, culture and commitment.

In return we will offer you development, a competitive salary and benefits package, inclusive of:

• 15% Asda In store Discount
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• 28 days Annual Leave - Inclusive of 8 days bank holiday
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Life Assurance - All our colleagues benefit from life assurance of 4 x their annual base salary.
• Help@hand - Free, direct access to health and wellbeing support service, including unlimited video consultations with a UK-based GP 24/7, physiotherapy and mental health support.
• Grocery Aid - We've partnered with Grocery Aid to our colleagues and their families with a wide range of emotional, practical and financial support services.
• Asda mobile Discount - 30% off a wide range of Asda Mobile bundles and add-ons for our colleagues and one of their family members.
• Asda Pet Insurance discount - Up to 10% Discount
• Exclusive Exchange Rates via Asda Money - our colleagues can get a better exchange rate for their travel money when buying currency through Asda Travel Money (TravelEx)
• Ride-to-work scheme - We work with Evans to provide our colleagues with great savings across their range of bikes, clothing and equipment.
• Plus lots more! - Depending on job band, other fantastic benefits are also available including private healthcare, car allowances and long term incentive schemes.
• Free car parking

About Us

Our purpose here at IPL, Forza & Kober is simple, we are one team who creates exceptional value for our customers and our mission is to support Asda on their journey to becoming #2 in the marketplace.

Through our people we live and breathe our values and we play to our strengths, but we also support each other’s development. We are a community of passionate individuals who possess a wide variety of skills and expertise, who work collectively to form a high performing team and a company to be proud of.

We are committed to a fully inclusive business that is representative of our customers, locations and the communities we serve. We recognise the value in diversity and welcome applications from all candidates regardless of sex, age, race, religion, gender or sexual identity and socio-economic background. We are committed to making IPL, Forza and Kober a place where everyone can enjoy a successful career and have systems in place to support all our colleagues. We are seeking applications from candidates who share our values, culture and celebrate diversity in all its forms.

Our culture is our people and our people are our culture!