Forklift & Warehouse Assistant (Part-Time)

Healey's Cornish Cyder Farm; England; On-site; GBP 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidised private healthcare with Bupa

50% discount on products

50% discount on food & drink when on shift

Free festival tickets

Job summary

A family-run visitor attraction in the United Kingdom is seeking a part-time Forklift & Warehouse Assistant to join their busy Logistics Team. Responsibilities include safely transporting goods, picking orders for dispatch, and ensuring high standards of customer service. Candidates should have forklift experience and a can-do attitude. Benefits include subsidised healthcare, product discounts, and free festival tickets. This role is ideal for those looking to grow in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Warehouse and forklift experience is required.
• FMCG Supply Chain experience is preferred.
• Ability to react quickly to changes and create solutions.

Responsibilities

• Use a forklift to safely transport and store palletised goods.
• Accurately pick and prepare orders for dispatch.
• Maintain health & safety compliance across the department.

Skills

A hands on and can do attitude

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Forklift licence (Counterbalance preferred)

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Forklift & Warehouse Assistant (Part-Time)

Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm is a family-run, year round visitor attraction and home to the famousRattler Cyder!Since the company was founded in 1980, Healeys has grown incredibly, with listings across big Supermarket chains such as Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda and Morrisons, in addition to our regional and national wholesale partners. With a multi-faceted production facility specialising in a range of products from ciders, wines, preserves and spirits, our business is thriving and has a very exciting future ahead.

A fantastic opportunity is available to join our busyLogistics Team, to become part of an iconic Cornish business, and to make your mark as aForklift &Warehouse Assistant.

You will pick and dispatch products to our internal and external customers always ensuring 100% accuracy and delivery whilst maintaining our high standards of customer service.

Hours:20 hours per week

The key deliveries for this role are:

Duties & Responsibilities

• Competently use a forklift or other manual handling equipment to safely transport and store an assortment of palletised goods and materials across all areas of the site.
• Accurately pick and prepare orders for dispatch through parcel of pallet networks.
• Confidently and safely use a forklift to load and unload a variety of goods from vehicles.
• Receipt and dispatch goods, both internally and externally whilst ensuring all records are accurate and complete.
• Help manage all storage and movement of raw materials, packaging, finished goods and merchandise while it is on site.
• Assist in regular stock rotation and efficient material utilisation to reduce waste.
• Ownership of security of our stock and warehouse facilities.
• Complete inventory checks and stock-taking, as required, to a high level of accuracy.
• Communicate with other departments in the business to ensure the department delivers a high level of service.
• Maintain Health & Safety compliance across the department.
• To be open to completing tasks which may fall outside of your role or remit with a positive, sleeves rolled up mentality.
• Any other activity/task as and when requested by the Directors

Work Experience

• FMCG Supply Chain experience (Preferred)
• Warehouse and forklift experience (Required)
• Experience in working in a fast-paced environment with significant seasonal demand

Skills

• A hands on and can do attitude to work, going over and above to support the various business functions
• Meticulous attention to detail, focusing on quality of work and safety at all times
• Ability to react quickly to changes, taking ownership of issues and creating solutions to keep things on track
• Effective communication skills to ensure efficient and safe stock handling
• Ability to work well in a team

Qualifications

• Forklift licence (Required - Preferably Counterbalance)

Personal Qualities

• Customer Focused
• Commercial Drive
• Keen to develop personal skills
• Good team working capabilities

Joining the #RattlerCru is not just about us - We offer you the opportunity to develop and grow with the business with well-experienced mentors at hand to support you along the way, as well as offering:

• Subsidised private healthcare with Bupa
• 50% discount on products
• 50% discount on food & drink in the restaurant when on shift
• Free entry and 20% off food and drink for friends & family
• Free festival tickets
• Chill out after your shift with a £1 pint!
• Free on-site parking
• Monthly breakfast club with the team

We look forward to hearing from you!

The Healeys HR Team

Due to a high volume of applications received, we are unable to contact each applicant individually regarding the status of their application

Healeys is special, we are a family-run business with strong family values and a passion for making the best products and delivering an exceptional brand experience, we take pride in our customers who visit the farm and who taste our products. We nurture our in-house talent and seek to develop our employees to maximise their potential and have a fulfilling and varied working life at Healeys.