La Doria Ipswich Warehouse Forklift Driver

Wincanton PLC; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Ipswich is seeking an FLT Driver to join their team permanently. This role requires working rotational weekly shifts and is essential for safety and efficiency within the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have a Forklift Licence and experience in a warehouse environment. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Annual leave

Online discount platform

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a warehouse.
• Forklift Licence and experience of driving a Forklift - essential.
• Key Competencies: Reliable and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety of yourself and colleagues.
• Loading and unloading containers and vehicles.
• Lifting and moving products using correct method.

Skills

Forklift Licence and experience

Team player

Flexible approach

Experience of working in warehouse

Powered Pallet Truck experience

Tools

Warehouse IT systems

Reach Truck Licence

Job description

Overview

Job Category: Operations

Job Description: We are looking for an FLT Driver to join our team on a permanent basis. Working rotational weekly shifts of 6am - 2.30pm and 2pm - 10.30pm plus every 4th Saturday from 6am - 2.30pm. Salary is £29,835 per annum with a 20% uplift to hourly rate for the hours worked between 8pm and 10.30pm.

Responsibilities

• Working within the guidelines of the Wincanton safety culture, ensuring the safety of yourself and your colleagues at all times.
• Loading and unloading containers and delivery vehicles in accordance with stock requirements and customer orders.
• Lifting and moving products around the warehouse using the correct method and equipment.
• Infeed of stock into the automated warehouse management system.
• Repacking, consolidating of items to support the rework team.

What you will bring / Qualifications

• Experience of working in warehouse
• Team player
• Flexible approach
• Forklift Licence and experience of driving a Forklift - essential
• Powered Pallet Truck experience
• Reach Truck Licence - Desirable
• Experience of working with warehouse IT systems - Desirable
• Key Competencies: Reliable and self motivated
• Flexible approach
• Team player

Special Conditions: Must be able to work rotational shifts of earlies (6am - 2.30pm) and lates (2pm - 10.30pm) plus one in four Saturdays and three bank holidays per year.

What do we offer?

We really value our people and offer a friendly, safety first working environment. We also have a range of benefits including; company pension scheme, annual leave, online discount platform, uniform, apprenticeships, onsite parking.

Our people are at the core of our business and what makes Wincanton great. That’s why we also provide significant opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multi-skilling, in a dynamic working environment.

Apply Now! If you feel that you have what it takes to support Wincanton in delivering the best service, we would love to hear from you.