Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Bishopstoke; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Best Connection are recruiting an experienced Forklift Driver for a busy logistics warehouse in Eastleigh, Southampton. The role offers an immediate start and an opportunity for a permanent contract after a 12-week period.

Shifts are Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 14:00. Pay is £13.96 per hour; you will operate Flexi and VNA forklifts, use PPTs, and assist with general warehouse tasks including loading/unloading and pallet building.

Qualifications

• Flexi or VNA forklift licence.
• PPT licence or experience.
• Good numeracy, literacy and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate Flexi and VNA forklifts to move pallets and navigate aisles.
• Move pallets with a PPT.
• Load and unload containers and trailers.
• Pick and pack items as required.
• Build and wrap pallets.
• Assist with general warehouse duties.

Skills

Flexi/VNA forklift

PPT licence

Numeracy & literacy

Teamwork & independence

Tools

PPT licence

Flexi/VNA licences

Job description

The Best Connection are currently looking to recruit an experienced Forklift Driver to work in our client's busy logistics warehouse, based in Eastleigh, Southampton.

Duties to include, but not limited to:

• Working within a warehouse
• Operating Flexi and VNA Forklift trucks to move pallets of stock, pick and navigate narrow aisles
• Moving pallets with a PPT
• Loading and unloading containers and trailers
• Picking and packing
• Building and wrapping pallets
• Assisting with all general warehouse duties

Job requirements:

• Flexi or VNA licence
• PPT licence or experience
• Good numeracy, literary and communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team as well as independently

This is for an immediate start, and an ongoing, full-time position. There is a possibility that the company will offer a permanent contract after a 12-week qualifying period, depending on performance and attendance.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 14:00.

Pay rate is £13.96 per hour.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.