VNA Forklift Driver - Cumbernauld
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced VNA Forklift Driver to join our well-established client based in Cumbernauld.
We are looking for candidates who are available to start week commencing 13th October.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering ongoing, full-time work, Monday to Friday shifts and weekly pay, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.
This would suit applicants who have worked as a VNA Driver, FLT Driver, Forklift Driver, Warehouse Operative or Distribution Operative.
Rates of Pay:
- £15.50 per hour
- Weekly pay every Friday
Shift Pattern:
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30 to 16:00
- Full-time ongoing work
- Start date expected from week commencing 13th October
- Candidates must be able to commit to the full Monday to Friday shift pattern
Benefits:
Your benefits as a VNA Forklift Driver are:
- Ongoing, long-term work opportunity
- Monday to Friday working
- Weekly pay
- Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate
- Free on-site parking
- Regular daytime hours
- Paid site induction and training provided
- Full onboarding support through People Solutions
- Opportunity to join a well-established business
- Opportunity to work on a new contract with scope to develop within the role
- Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment
Day-to-Day Duties:
As a VNA Forklift Driver, your duties will include but not be limited to:
- Operating a VNA Forklift Truck safely and efficiently
- Moving pallets and stock throughout the warehouse
- Loading and unloading stock where required
- Putting stock away into designated warehouse locations
- Replenishing stock locations
- Picking and preparing goods for dispatch
- Supporting wider warehouse operations when required
- Carrying out picking, packing and general warehouse duties
- Completing daily equipment checks before use
- Reporting any faults, damage or maintenance issues promptly
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working area
- Following all site Health & Safety procedures
- Working closely with the wider warehouse team to ensure daily targets are achieved
Essential Skills:
To be successful as a VNA Forklift Driver, you will need:
- A valid and in-date VNA Forklift Licence
- Recent experience operating a VNA truck within a warehouse or distribution environment
- Previous warehouse experience
- Confidence operating FLT equipment within a busy environment
- Strong Health & Safety awareness
- Good attention to detail
- Able to work accurately within a fast-paced warehouse
- Reliable, punctual and committed to ongoing work
- Good communication skills
- Able to follow instructions and site procedures
- Able to commit to Monday to Friday working
- Available to start from week commencing 13th October
- Able to reliably travel to the Cumbernauld site for a 07:30 start
Desirable Experience:
- Previous experience within a busy warehouse or distribution centre
- Previous experience working as a VNA Driver or FLT Driver
- Experience with stock replenishment and put-away duties
- Experience with picking, packing and wa