Are you an experienced and licensed FLT driver? Do you consider yourself to be proactive and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Swadlincote?
We have an initially temporary FLT Operative role available within a brand new DS Smith site. This role is ideal for someone with good communication skills and is punctual, safety conscious and a proficient FLT Driver.
Role: FLT Operative
Location: DS Smith Mercia, Mercia Park Unit 4, Swadlincote DE12 8AA
Rate: £14.45ph
This rate is inclusive of shift allowance. Overtime available, paid at x1.5
Contract length: 3 months initially with the view to go permanent
Shift Patterns: Mon-Fri 07:30-16:00 currently. From September shifts will be: Mon-Fri, rotating pattern of 06:00-14:30 and 14:30-23:00.
It is imperative that you would be able to work ALL of these shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Driving MHE (Counter balance, Reach Truck, Ride on Pallet Trucks)
- Assisting the Warehouse Operations and Packing teams
- Conducting quality checks on inbound material
- Checking that picked items are accurate at all times
- Ensuring productivity and performance targets are consistent and met
- Basic maintenance and housekeeping tasks as required
- Adhering to Health and Safety procedures at all times and operating within a Safe Systems Of Work (SSOW)
Essential requirements:
- Forklift/Reach Counterbalance Licence (that can be evidenced)
- Experience within a Warehouse and/or Production environment
- Experience operating Forklift Counterbalance and Reach trucks
- Sound verbal and written communication skills
- Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
- Ability to follow risk assessments and safe systems of work
- Ability to work independently as well as supporting team members
Desirable requirements:
- Driving licence and use of a car
Benefits:
- Subsidised cafe on site as well as adequate facilities for hot and cold lunch
- Free on site parking in a secure location
- Good access to public transport (bus stop close walk to site)
- Cycle rack storage in a secure location for those who prefer to cycle to work
- Shower facilities on site
- Advice and editing on your current CV
- Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
- Paid holiday
- Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
- Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
- Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
- Competitive rates of pay
Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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