Forklift Driver/Goods In Operative

Telconavigator; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Forklift Driver/Goods In Operative to join their award-winning team at a family-run garden centre. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vibrant work environment while ensuring efficient stock management and compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and a passion for customer service, thriving in a fast-paced setting. Join a supportive team that values reliability and teamwork, and enjoy benefits like free parking and a workplace pension.

Benefits

Free Parking

Accrued Holiday Pay

Workplace Pension

Staff Discount

Qualifications

• Passion for customer service and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and a team player with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, unloading, and inspecting incoming deliveries.
• Organising and storing goods while ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines.
• Distributing goods and managing waste around the site.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Manual Handling

Time Management

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift

Teletruck

Job description

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Whitehall Garden Centre, a family-run and award-winning business, is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Forklift Driver/Goods In Operative at our Lacock Garden Centre. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of an inspirational team.

The ideal candidate should have a passion for customer service and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills and motivation are essential.

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, minimum 7 hours per day, with potential to work 8-hour days during seasonal peak periods. Typical hours are 8:30 am - 3:30/4:30 pm.

Responsibilities:

• Receiving, unloading, and inspecting incoming deliveries
• Checking stock against delivery notes and booking in stock
• Organising and storing goods
• Distributing goods and replenishing stock around the site safely
• Managing waste around the site
• Maintaining knowledge of the centre's layout
• Ensuring compliance with Whitehall's H&S guidelines
• Fostering cooperative relationships with staff, managers, and third parties
• Counterbalance and Teletruck licence preferred; training can be provided
• Physically capable of manual tasks and heavy lifting
• Reliable, punctual, and a team player with excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and meeting deadlines

Benefits:

• Free Parking
• Accrued holiday pay
• Workplace pension
• Staff discount

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Warehousing and Storage