Forklift Operative

Impact Recruitment Services; Northampton; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Recruitment Services in Northampton is seeking a warehouse stock controller to supervise goods in, stock control and dispatch in a small team. The role requires operating a counterbalance forklift and working on a day shift from 8:00am to 4:30pm.

You will need reliable transport to reach the rural site; duties include loading/unloading, inventory checks, labeling, and inputting stock data. The position is permanent with ongoing daily duties and a focus on accuracy, safety and efficient

Qualifications

• Must have a copy of a counterbalance license.
• Comfortable with lifting and manual handling.
• Organised and good attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic and keen to learn.
• Excellent self-motivation.
• Good IT skills and literacy.
• Excellent Numeracy skills.
• Must be able to drive to get to site.

Responsibilities

• Operate and use a counterbalance forklift.
• Load and unload lorries and containers.
• Move stock and pallets around storage area.
• General stock control and inventory management.
• Label items and use codes to store items correctly.
• Use computers to enter stock levels.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift operation

Stock control

Inventory management

IT literacy

Numeracy

Attention to detail

Organised

Teamwork

Driving license/transport

Job description

Impact Recruitment are looking for a stock controller to support with supervising goods in, stock control, and dispatch of goods from a local engineering company. The role will involve operating a Counterbalance Forklift.

Permanent Opportunity working a Day Shift

You will need access to your own transport as this company are based in a rural location.

Role: Forklift stock controller

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

Salary: £13.49 per hour

Location: Northampton NN6

Daily Duties:

• Operating and using a counterbalance forklift
• Loading and unloading lorries and containers
• Moving stock and pallets around the storage area
• General stock control and inventory management
• Labelling and using codes to store items correctly
• Using computers to enter stock levels
• Working in a small team

General house keepingSkills and Knowledge required

• Must have a copy of a counterbalance license
• Comfortable with lifting and manual handling
• Organised and good attention to detail
• Enthusiastic and keen to learn
• Excellent self-motivation
• Good IT skills and literacy
• Excellent Numeracy skills
• Must be able to drive to get to site