Ashby Finance
Warehouse Operative/ Forklift Driver
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Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver
Location
Leamington Spa
Job Type
Permanent
Shifts
Flexibility to work both Days and rotating Shifts
Salary
£30,683.64 per annum
About the Company
Our client is a leading international manufacturing company based in Leamington Spa. They are looking for a Warehouse Operative / Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their existing team on a permanent basis.
The Role
You will be responsible for working closely with the existing team to deliver efficient, safe, and accurate handling of stock, whilst delivering high-quality service to all customers.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Undertaking receipt and checking of incoming stock in line with company goods in processes, ensuring all are labelled appropriately, and the product is correctly located
- Picking customer orders as per operating processes, undertaking all necessary controls, and ensuring available for dispatch
- Dispatching orders in line with correct processes, paying particular attention to detail to ensure accurate picking and dispatch
- Assisting with stock takes and any regular spot stock takes as required
- Undertaking forklift truck duties as required, ensuring daily safety checks are conducted thoroughly and company warehouse guidelines observed
- Undertaking physical tasks such as manually unloading containers from overseas suppliers
- Ensuring all stock is stored, handled, and transported securely and health and safety guidelines are completed
- Providing a professional, courteous, and efficient service to all delivery drivers and customers
- Working with colleagues to ensure the workplace environment is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness, and always complies with company and legislative standards
- Ensuring all company safety and quality processes are followed, and all relevant legislation complied with, raising concerns, and reporting any incidents or suggestions to your line manager
- Supporting and assisting newly appointed or less experienced colleagues by providing training and guidance as appropriate
- Performing any other duties that may fit into the remit of this role as and when required
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The Ideal Candidate
- Be qualified to competently operate a Counterbalance forklift truck.
- Hold a valid external Counterbalance licence.
- Possess a good standard of numeracy and literacy.
- Have a good understanding of, and commitment to, safe working practices
- Have good communication skills and a customer focus
- Have previous warehouse experience
- Possess a good level of IT competence
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Hours
- Days
- Monday -Thursday – 2pm and Friday 2pm (39hrs 30 minutes break)
- Rotating fortnightly Shifts
- Monday to Thursday and on Friday (20 minutes break)
- Monday to Thursday and on Friday (20-minute break)
Apply Today!
If you are a Warehouse Operative/Counterbalance Forklift Driver with a proactive and innovative approach, we are keen to speak to you! Apply today, and a member of our team will reach out to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
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