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Forklift Driver

Menzies Distribution Solutions Ltd

Scunthorpe

On-site

GBP 28,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading distribution company is seeking Warehouse Operatives to ensure accurate and efficient picking, packing, and dispatch of goods. This role involves working full-time in Scunthorpe, with responsibilities including the maintenance of warehouse safety standards and management of stock. Qualified candidates will have experience in a warehouse environment and relevant forklift licenses. The position offers a competitive salary with benefits including a pension scheme.

Benefits

Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

  • Experience in a warehouse environment required.
  • Forklift experience is mandatory.
  • Professional manner and teamwork skills necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Complete picking, packing, and dispatch of warehouse goods.
  • Maintain safety and quality standards in the warehouse.
  • Ensure efficient loading and unloading of trailers.

Skills

Good Communication
Team Working
Basic Numeracy
Basic Literacy

Tools

Counterbalance License
Reach Truck License
Pivot Steer License (Flexi/Bendi/Aislemaster)

Job description

Menzies Distribution Solutions are currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to join our team in Scunthorpe. The purpose of this role is to provide accurate and prompt picking, packing and dispatch of the depot warehouse goods & requires you to complete various warehouse tasks, as safely, accurately and as efficiently as possible upholding and the highest standards of health and safety at all times. Also includes other duties to help maintain the efficient and successful working of the warehouse.

*** We are looking for Counterbalance, Reach Truck & Pivot steer (Flexi/bendi/aislemaster) Licences and experience in using them preferable ***

The Details

  • Salary: £27,647 Per Annum / £12.66 Per Hour
  • Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday Days
  • Rotating Shift Patterns: Wk 1- 06:00-14:00 and Wk 2-10:00-18:00
  • 42 Hours Per Week
  • Full-time, permanent
  • Scunthorpe, DN15 8QP
  • Forklift Experience is Mandatory
  • Monthly Pay
  • Parking Onsite

Warehouse Operative Duties

  • Co-operate fully with the sites safety requirements
  • Receive deliveries of customer stock from trailers into warehouse. Check quantities, record receipt and pass on paperwork
  • Pick and pack customer orders to achieve agreed turn-round targets, dispatching orders with appropriate paperwork. Both full pallet and manual case/break picked from the racking and ground locations
  • Load trailers with customer goods in timely manner
  • Put away of customer goods from the warehouse floor into the racking
  • Manual handling of products
  • Signing for and accepting responsibility for tasks that have been completed
  • Housekeeping, both physical completion and hygiene checks
  • Stock integrity and quality checks
  • Keep warehouse and outside forecourts clean and tidy including shelf dusting, keeping gangways clear and litter removal

About You

  • Good Communication & team working skills
  • Experience operating within a warehouse environment
  • Basic numeracy and literacy skills
  • A professional manner

Benefits

  • Pension Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program

INCLUSION

Menzies Distribution Solutions is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage ways of working that treat everyone fairly and with respect, and we look to create opportunities to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business.

We seek to attract and recruit people from the widest talent pool, who reflect the society in which we work. And we aim to encourage an inclusive culture where people can feel empowered to be the very best they can be, and to reach their full potential creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate.
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