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Forklift/ Despatch Operative
Location: Brixworth
Hours:2.00pm-10.00pm
Salary: £30000 - £31800(Includes a 20% shift allowance)
The Job:
- To collate, palletise, wrap and label finished goods and raw materials
- Present and load goods onto appropriately checked vehicles
- Ensure excellent hygiene is maintained throughout the facility.
- Count and organise packaging required.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure every raw material and every customer order is packed and labelled correctly following procedures and ensuring each order leaves on time.
- Check vehicle and driver credentials to ensure we met all statutory and company requirements.
- Comply with IMDG ADR and IATA requirements, completing all documentation as required.
- Communicate and liaise with Shipping as required
- Organise the packaging, yard and storage to ensure excellent hygiene and housekeeping
- Ensure FLT trucks are checked before use, and charged as per requirements and company policy
- Prevention of contamination by ensuring all equipment used is clean and dry and hygiene duties
- Reductions of the risk of injury by ensuring all work areas are clean, tidy and safe.
- You are responsible for your own and your colleague’s safety.
- Operation of the FIFO system, and report any spillage or compounding errors, to ensure accurate stock levels.
Skills and Attributes Required
- Good English comprehension and mathematics
- Enthusiastic team player and keen to learn
- Excellent self-motivation with the ability to work on one’s own
- Health, Safety & Environmental enthusiasm to ensure own and others safety.
- Good IT skills
- Excellent Numeracy & communication skills
- Able to work efficiently and effectively with attention to detail
- Counter balance FLT License
