Forklift Driver

Staffline Divisions; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of supply chain solutions is seeking a Forklift Driver in Desborough. This full-time position involves working fixed nights and requires previous experience and an in-date Reach or VNA licence. Responsibilities include preparing warehouse orders, inventory control, and maintaining safety standards. The role offers a pay rate ranging from £14.74 to £21.10 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and additional benefits.

Benefits

On-site support

Free car parking

Free hot drinks

Canteen on site

PPE provided

Full training provided

Opportunities for overtime

Qualifications

• Must have previous experience as a Forklift Driver.
• In-date Reach or VNA licence is required.
• Physical fitness is necessary due to manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete warehouse orders for delivery or pickup.
• Receive and process warehouse stock products.
• Perform warehouse inventory controls and maintain quality standards.
• Conduct safety inspections of the forklift truck.
• Maintain a constant flow of work on and off the production line.

Skills

Previous experience as a Forklift Driver

In-date Reach or VNA licence

Physical fitness

Job description

Great opportunity to work as a

Forklift Driver - Reach or VNA

for our client, a leading provider of integrated supply chain solutions for temperature-controlled food products.

Staffline is recruiting Reach Truck and VNA Drivers in Desborough.

The rate of pay is 14.74 per hour.

Overtime is available and is paid at 21.10 per hour.

This is a full-time role working fixed nights, 4 on 4 off , and the hours of work are :

• 6pm to 6am

As an FLT Driver your responsibilities include :

• Preparing and completing warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule
• Receiving and processing warehouse stock products
• Performing warehouse inventory controls and keeping quality standards high for audits
• Participate in our warehouse operations and activities, including storing materials, picking, packing, and scanning orders.
• Conduct a full safety inspection of the forklift truck and / or tele truck and fill in relevant paperwork.
• Keep a constant flow of work on and off the production line.
• Load the operator and keep the labourers with a continuous supply of items and stillages / pallets to pack the items.
• Scraping the shot out of the bays (where required).
• Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed, Including Banding and wrapping the finished product for pallets.
• Ensure route card / identification is in place with the appropriate items (ie, if there are multiple items, the card with the correct part) before products are moved to different departments.
• Assist labourers (where needed) in preparing packaging parts.
• Ensure that the working areas (sheds and yard) are kept neat at all times and that there are no obstructions, ie, grids and doorways are kept clear.
• General housekeeping duties as required by the Team Leader.
• Work by the Company operating procedures and guidelines.
• Adhere to all Company health and safety policies and practices, where appropriate

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will be physically fit, as there is some manual handling.

Applicants must have previous experience and have an in-date Reach or VNA licence.

Key Information and Benefits

• Earn £14.74 - £21.10 per hour
• Nights
• Temp to perm opportunity
• On-site support from Staffline
• Canteen on site
• Free car parking on site
• Free hot drinks
• Good links to public transport
• PPE provided
• Full training provided
• Opportunities for overtime

Job Ref : 1GBDES

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK’s leading provider of flexible, temporary and permanent workforce solutions, enabling over 28,000 people into good work every day. We operate at more than 350 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

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