Forklift Warehouse Operative

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Cargo Warehouse Operatives to join their team at Heathrow. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient movement and processing of cargo, adhering to stringent safety and security protocols. Candidates should possess a forklift licence and have a working knowledge of freight movement techniques. The position offers comprehensive training and benefits, including discounted gym membership and free parking. If you're ready to take on a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Statutory Pension

Discounted gym membership

Full training provided

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience with freight movement and compliance with security requirements.
• Forklift licence and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment for freight movement while adhering to safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and achieve targets set by Team Leaders.

Skills

Freight movement techniques

Forklift Licence - Counterbalance

Previous Forklift Experience

Level CO Security training

X-Ray Training

Attention to detail

Numeracy and literacy

Job description

Premier Work Support have fantastic and exciting opportunities for permanent Cargo Warehouse Operatives for one of our prestigious clients based in Heathrow.

The purpose of this role will be to provide and maintain a high level of service and accuracy in the movement of cargo in line with company and airline requirements.

Some of the duties and responsibilities consist of:

1. Using and operating designated equipment to perform the required movement and processing of freight in and around the warehouse whilst adhering to company and airline requirements.
2. To understand and execute new working practices deemed necessary by the company, including designated training courses.
3. To work efficiently and effectively as part of a team.
4. To keep work area clean and tidy maintaining high levels of Health and Safety.
5. To achieve the targets and job standards set out by Team Leaders.
6. Regular repetitive light, medium and heavy lifting.
7. To perform any reasonable request from Team Leaders.

Skills and experience required:

1. Working knowledge of freight movement techniques/requirements.
2. Forklift Licence - Counterbalance.
3. Any Previous Forklift Experience.
4. Minimum Level CO Security training.
5. X-Ray Trained or capability of undergoing training.
6. Attention to detail.
7. Reasonably high standard of numeracy and literacy.
8. Complying with all relevant legislation as well as stringent airport authority and carrier security requirements is essential.

In order to comply with strict aviation security regulations, due to the nature of this role we will be undertaking a full five-year reference history and apply for a basic criminal record check before starting this position.

Benefits include statutory Pension, discounted gym membership, full training provided (Level O cargo awareness - X ray Screening - FLT counter balance training) and free parking.

If this is the role for you, apply now!

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.