Overview
Warehouse Operative - FLT
Stead House Distribution Centre, Darlington
Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 2pm - 10pm. Total Hours Per Week: 40.
Role purpose
The Reach Forklift Operative is responsible for operating a forklift truck to move, locate, relocate, stack and count merchandise. The operator is accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may also be required to perform other roles within the warehouse. You will need to be customer focused where you will maintain optimum levels of stock in both storage and pick slots working to set KPI standards. The role will report to the Operations Team Leader for Stead House Distribution Centre.
Responsibilities
- Store stock from Goods In.
- Replenish stock via stock allocation system.
- Take waste to the baler.
- Assist with stock taking.
- Work with required KPI standards.
- Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area.
- Stay aware of possible hazards.
- Harness training will be provided to allow the operator to work at height to complete stock takes and to help when a driver has a pallet out.
What makes you a good fit
- You enjoy working at a fast pace in an ever-changing environment.
- You can work with minimum supervision.
- You are honest, reliable and dedicated.
- You have developed a keen attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
- You have a good attitude and aptitude with a willingness to learn new skills.
- You remain calm under pressure.
What you’ll need
- Flexible approach to performing other duties within the warehouse as requested by your line manager.
- The ability to drive a forklift truck safely and efficiently.
- Good teamwork skills, and the ability to work on your own.
- High level of numeracy.
- Good hand-eye coordination.
- Good communication skills.
- Knowledge of the safety procedures regarding the use of Reach forklift trucks.
- Always demonstrate and maintain a high level of health and safety awareness around the warehouse, ensuring own safety and the safety of others. Adopting the ASW, H&S Values: Always Safe at work; think smart, think safe.
Benefits
- 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays).
- 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend.
- 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online.
- Company pension matching and bonus.
- Wagestream – access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it.
- Being part of a group that includes Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK.
- Part of A.S. Watson Group, the world’s largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets.
- Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes.
- Opportunity to be part of something special.
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