Forklift Operative

Gi Group; Richings Park; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is currently seeking a reliable and skilled Forklift Operative to join the supply chain team in Richings Park. The position offers competitive pay rates of £15.00 per hour for day shifts and £16.34 for night shifts, with a full commitment to on-site training provided. Responsibilities include holding and moving goods, sorting, and preparing items for dispatch. A valid Counterbalance and Bendi Forklift License is essential, along with a strong work ethic and ability to work in fast-paced environments. Join us to contribute to our client's automated production lines.

Qualifications

• Required licenses: Counterbalance and Bendi Forklift.
• Previous experience as Forklift Operative is necessary.
• Basic computer skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Hold and move goods within the supply chain operations.
• Take delivery of goods and prepare items for dispatch.
• Ensure safety and hygiene standards are met.

Skills

Attention to detail

Coordination

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Strong work ethic

Education

Counterbalance Forklift License

Bendi (Pivot Steer) Forklift License

Job description

Overview

We\'re now looking for a reliable and skilled Forklift Operative to join our clients Supply Chain team boasting brand-new purpose-built automated production lines.

Pay and Hours

• Day Shift: £15.00 per hour
• Night Shift: £16.34 per hour

Working Hours:

• 6 days a week: Sunday to Friday
• 48 hours per week
• Shift times vary depending on Day or Night Shift.

Location

• Iver, Buckinghamshire
• 15 minute walk from Iver Train Station or King\'s Church Bus Stop

Responsibilities

As a Forklift Operative, you will play a key part in our supply chain operations, holding and moving goods before distribution to our clients. Tasks will include taking delivery of goods, sorting, stacking, storage, picking, packing, and preparing items for dispatch.

Key Requirements

• Counterbalance Forklift License (required)
• Bendi (Pivot Steer) Forklift License (required)
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Good attention to detail and coordination
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work well within a team
• Commitment to safety and hygiene standards
• Physical fitness - able to lift and haul goods
• Willingness to work in fast-paced, occasionally hot or dusty conditions
• Strong work ethic
• Full training will be provided on-site
• Protective clothing including safety shoes and PPE is require (will not be provided by the client).

Application

If you are interested and hold a valid Counterbalance & Bendi Forklift Licence, please apply and someone from the local office will be in touch regarding your application, if successful.

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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