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Forklift Driver/Yard Operative

Prime Appointments
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Colchester, Essex CO3 3LJ, England

Salary

£24,500 - £26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A well-established and growing company near Colchester is hiring a Forklift Driver/Yard Operative.
  • The permanent position offers a salary between £24,500 and £26,000 per annum, with Monday to Friday core hours from 08:00 to 17:00.
  • Candidates must have an in-date Counterbalance Fork Truck Licence and be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • The role involves operating a forklift, preparing and loading stock for deliveries, and maintaining high standards of stock storage.
  • The company offers 22 days of holiday, pension contributions, and potential bonuses after a successful probation period.

A well established and growing company on the outskirts of Colchester are currently hiring for a Forklift Driver/Yard Operative.

This is a permanent role which is paying between 24,500 - 26,000 per annum. Monday to Friday core hours 08:00 - 17:00. Flexibility around this will be needed

Who are the company?
This business has 41 staff in total, have been in business for over 20 years' and supply building materials/products to the construction companies across the UK.

Overview of the role:
You will be required to report into the Yard Team Leader daily, operate a forklift licence whilst preparing and loading stock for deliveries that will be sent out to customers.

Job Details:
Adhere to the company's Health & safety policies and procedures
Maintain high standards of the stock storage and layout to ensure easy access and display in line with the company standards
Deliver great customer service to external and internal customers
Speak with the stock control team internally to resolve any quality issues
Report any breakages to the team leaders/managers at the company

Candidate Requirements:
In-date Counterbalance Fork Truck Licence
Due to location, you will need your own transport
Ability to work to your own initiative as well as being able to work well within a team
Must be able to work well in pressurised environments and be physically fit and healthy

Company Perks:
* 22 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Automatic entry into our pension scheme after 3 months (3% employee, 5% employer contributions)
  • Once in the pension, you automatically qualify for Death in Service benefit which is 3-time annual salary
  • There is a company bonus which is available after successful completion of 6 months' probation
  • After probation entitled to staff discounts on our products

Apply to this role online today or for more information on this vacancy, give Ross at Prime Appointments a call, you will find my contact details on our website.

I will look forward to speaking with you.

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