A well-established company in the education supplies industry is looking for a Forklift Operator to join its team. As a Forklift operator you will have a valid forklift certification and support the goods in and dispatch operations.
Forklift Operator responsibilities:
- Load and unload delivery vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
- Maintain accurate and timely records, including completing all necessary documentation.
- Operate forklifts (Reach, Counterbalance, and Flexi) and conduct daily safety inspections.
- Ensure the warehouse is clean, organized, and operates in line with Health & Safety standards at all times.
- Keep picking bins within the main warehouse regularly replenished to maintain workflow.
- Utilize handheld devices to manage stock and update inventory records.
- Support Goods-In and Dispatch operations as needed.
- Follow instructions diligently and assist with other tasks as directed by the manager.
Skills & experience required:
- Valid forklift certification (Reach, Counterbalance, and Flexi essential).
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a warehouse, particularly within a Goods-In or Dispatch setting.
- Confident using handheld stock control devices.
- Strong team player with a proactive and self-motivated attitude.
- Physically capable of manual handling and pallet packing.
- Reliable with a solid track record in attendance and punctuality.
- Able to follow procedures and complete relevant paperwork accurately.
- A practical thinker with basic problem-solving skills and a good general education level.
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.