VNA, Reach & Counterbalance Driver

Gi Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking motivated FLT Drivers in Loughborough. Successful candidates will be responsible for warehouse operations including receiving, sorting, and shipping goods. Ideal for individuals with MHE experience and attention to detail. This full-time position offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Paid holiday on your birthday after completing 12 weeks of employment

Qualifications

• No essential qualifications required as training will be provided.
• MHE operators will require licenses relevant to their duties.
• Previous experience in a fast-moving Logistics environment is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking, sorting and put-away for the full range of SKUs.
• Picking, packing and shipping of customer orders.
• Ensuring efficient operations by adhering to safety procedures.

Skills

Operation of MHE equipment

Attention to detail

Team Work

Time Management

Communication

Tools

MHE licenses

Job description

Overview

FLT Drivers - Loughborough

Our client, a leading partner for contract packing services in the UK, is looking to expand their team with dedicated and motivated FLT Drivers at their Loughborough location.

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM. 30-minute unpaid break.

Pay Rates: 13.23 per hour. Paid holiday on your birthday after completing 12 weeks of continuous employment.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, checking, sorting and put-away for the full range of SKUs for our clients entering the Warehouse
• Picking, packing and shipping of customer orders, B2B, B2C
• Picking production orders and ensuring CP production lines flow and do not have to stop
• Receiving, checking, sorting and put-away of CP finished goods
• Timely sortation of customer returns back to stock or for disposal
• Returning production overs and rejects to new stock locations/quarantine areas for disposal
• Relocation of product using appropriate MHE
• Disposal of stock as per customer requirements
• Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy and safe
• Ensuring efficient operations by adhering to operational and health and safety procedures, rules and schedules
• Treating merchandise and company property with care and concern at all times

Work Place Behaviours

• Show Integrity and Honesty
• Resolve conflict and find Solutions
• Lead by example and Motivate others
• Learn from Mistakes
• Help others
• Plan and work Innovatively

All employees must work flexibly to support the Peak Season and as such their hours of work may be variable for periods of time to meet business needs. All employees will be trained across all functions in order to multitask giving flexibility of employment. All employees will be expected to work to agreed quality and accuracy levels whilst achieving hourly production rates.

Key Skills

• Operation of MHE equipment (including conveyors, pallet trucks, trolleys, etc.)
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of customers and their specific requirements
• Knowledge of IT system to support operations and stock integrity
• Team Work
• Time Management
• Communication
• Able to work across all functions including Contract Packing and Logistics

MHE and Health & Safety

• As applicable these employees will carry out MHE driving duties according to their license status
• All employees are responsible for their own safety and that of others; comply with Company health and safety arrangements and follow site rules

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

• Understand and participate in the Company's Quality Policy and arrangements
• Maintain and operate to internal or externally recognised Quality standards
• Contribute to consistent, process-driven working to achieve business goals
• Take part in environmental initiatives; comply with environmental standards to support sustainability

Accreditations and Qualifications

• No essential qualifications required for Logistics, Contract Packing Warehouse Operations as training will be provided
• MHE operators will require licenses relevant to their duties
• Previous experience in a fast moving Logistics environment is helpful
• Basic level of computer skills
• Attention to detail and methodical to ensure stock is correctly accounted for
• MHE licenses
• Experience of Contract Packing environment

Company rights and Application

The Company reserves the right to vary or amend the duties and responsibilities of the post holder at any time according to the needs of the Company's business. This may mean that the post holder is required to participate in training and development to ensure that they can meet their new responsibilities.

If you believe this role is right for you please submit your CV or call/send a text (phone number removed).

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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