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Forklift Driver Yard Operative

Williams Manufacturing
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Alfreton, Derbyshire DE55 1AB, England

Salary

£29,000 - £29,200 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Forklift Driver (CounterBalance/Combi) located in Alfreton with a salary of £29,109 plus overtime pay.
  • Candidates should have experience in forklift operation, particularly with Counterbalance and Combi trucks, and preferably have experience handling large awkward loads.
  • The role requires working predominantly outdoors in a busy manufacturing environment, managing the movement of goods and stock control.
  • Applicants must be willing to work double days from Monday to Friday, with shifts alternating between 06:00 to 14:00 and 14:00 to 22:00.
  • Current forklift licenses are preferred, but proven operator experience will also be considered, and training will be provided for candidates with the right attitude.

Forklift Driver (CounterBalance/Combi)

Alfreton

29,109 + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 x base rate + Holidays + Bank Holidays + Pension + Canteen + Parking + Healthcare Benefits

Double Days. Monday to Friday. Week 1 06:00 to 14:00. Week 2 14:00 to 22:00

ARE YOU AN EXPERIENCED FORKLIFT DRIVER WITH EXPERIENCE OF YARD WORK AND THE MOVEMENT OF LARGE AWKWARD LOADS (UGLY FREIGHT)?

The role would suit forklift drivers or materials handlers from any background. You must have Counterbalance and Combi experience as a minimum. Applicants who have side loader experience are highly encouraged to apply!! Current in date licenses are preferred, although expired licenses or just proven operator experience will be taken into strong consideration also. Applicants must be happy to be working predominantly outdoors in the yard.

Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you will ultimately be responsible for the movement of and loading/unloading of goods. The role will require you to transport awkward loads, such as 25m length pipes and 4m diameter coils. Working to an inventory system, you will be responsible for preparing loads for dispatch correctly and to customer orders. You will produce dispatch dockets and paperwork. Inbound, you will be required to unload and receive goods from suppliers and process delivery notes. You will conduct daily checks on your machinery and work to safe SOPs.

This is a varied and busy role within a good team environment. The role involves a high skill level and high levels of attention to detail. The company are happy to train applicants with the right attitude and willingness to learn.

Forklift Driver (CounterBalance/Combi)

*Movement of goods and stock control/rotation in a yard environment.

*Unloading of vehicles and processing delivery notes

*Preparing loads for dispatch and loading of vehicles.

*Completing relevant paperwork and updating systems.

*Use of sideloaders, combi truck, reach truck and counterbalance MHE.

*Double Days. Monday to Friday. Week 1 06:00 to 14:00. Week 2 14:00 to 22:00

Forklift Driver

*Must have a CounterBalance and Combi truck experience as a minimum

*Sideloader experience is highly desired but not essential.

*Movement of awkward loads of up to 25m in length and 4m round in diameter.

*Training will be given to the successful candidate with transferable skills.

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