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Forklift Driver

Meridian Business Support
Posted a month ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bridgwater, Somerset TA67LH, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Forklift Driver for a temp to perm role at our Bridgwater site.
  • The position offers a salary of £12.94 per hour with a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, including both day and night shifts.
  • Candidates should ideally have an in-date Reach FLT or VNA Licence, though those with expired licences may also be considered.
  • The role involves operating VNA trucks and performing basic machine maintenance, while adhering to company policies and safety standards.
  • Applicants should possess problem-solving skills, be team players, and have a keen eye for detail.
We are recruiting a Forklift Driver to join the Bridgwater site. 
  • Temp to Perm role
  • £12.94ph
  • 4 on 4 off Shift pattern –2 Days, 2 Nights 4 off – 12 hours shifts
  • Day Shifts: 06:00 to 18:00 / 06:30 to 18:30 /07:00 to 19:00
  • Night Shifts: 18:00 to 06:00 / 18:30 to 06:30 /19:00 to 07:00
  • Weekly pay
As a Forklift Driver, You will join a state-of-the-art warehouse operation where you will work side by side automated guided vehicles (AGV’s). As a supply team operative drive our fleet of VNA’s (Very Narrow aisle) trucks around the warehouse to manoeuvre products ready for shipment.As our Forklift Driver, ideally you will have an in-date Reach FLT licence or VNA Licence either from an inhouse team or an external provider, candidates with expired reach truck licence will also be considered. You need to be happy to work at hights, our VNA go up to 18 meters – If you are happy with all of those, we will provide the rest of the training.Do you have a Counterbalance and want to start your training on a VNA - Apply & we will provide all the training and get you up to speed .Forklift Driver:  Key responsibilities:
  • Operating equipment/machinery and undertaking fault finding, changeovers including CIP where relevant, asset care, and basic machine maintenance activities.
  • Management of Raw Materials in accordance with FIFO and Storage Procedures.
  • Reporting any non-conformances to Company Policies/Procedures/Standards and supporting corrective action activities.
  • Working as a key member of a production team, demonstrating Company Values and flexibility to support other teams/departments where required.
  • Ability to meet team performance targets and required Company Standards.
  • Participating in traceability exercises, product trials, and site audits/visits
  • Supporting the delivery of key performance indicators for the Factory linked to Safety, Quality, People, Delivery, and Cost Standards
Forklift Driver:  skills & attributes:
  • Indate or Expired Reach, VNA or counterbalance licenece
  • Ability to problem solve, team player & a keen eye for detail.
  • Great communicator with a “can do” attitude
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE TODAY and a member of the team will be in touchSuitable for: Reach, VNA, FLT.''

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.