Forklift Driver

Orange Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned recruitment agency is looking to hire a Forklift Driver for their Cumbernauld site. The successful candidate will undertake duties such as order picking, quality inspections, and general upkeep of health and safety standards. This full-time position offers a shift pattern of 8 hours from Monday to Friday with a competitive pay rate and additional benefits including a pension scheme and free on-site parking.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent preferred.
• Forklift Licence required.
• Flexible approach to work with team mentality.

Responsibilities

• Order picking and dispatching finished goods.
• Unloading materials safely on site.
• Maintaining product quality through inspection.

Skills

Good numeracy skills

Good literacy skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Timekeeping

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Licence

Job description

We are looking to hire a Forklift Driver on our Cumbernauld Site to undertake in the role of picking, dispatching goods, Palletising finished goods as well as some other tasks in a busy clean environment.

We are looking for candidates who have a flexible approach and can undertake a variety of production duties, full training will be given as well as any ongoing training that may be required at any given time.

Successful candidate would be looking to partake in and have:

• Order picking and dispatching finished goods.
• Unloading any materials safely that are delivered on site.
• Product Quality is maintained through inspection and quality checks on product to ensure customer specification is met.
• Ensure a high standard of housekeeping and Health & Safety is maintained at all times
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• Help maintain good hygiene and cleanliness on equipment and around all areas on site.
• Willing to work with others and show ability to work as a team when required.
• Undertake other tasks on site away from production.
• Good timekeeping and willing to work rotational shift pattern of Day/Backshift and possibly nightshift if required. Plus have flexibility in being able to work overtime if required.

Shift Pattern/Schedule, Pay Rate/Schedule:

Monday to Friday 8 hour shifts.

Day Shift 6am – 2pm.Backshift 2pm – 10pm,rotational week by week.

Rate of pay –£13.15 per hour plus the bonus of £0.50 per for good time keeping.

Job Type:Full-time

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)