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A new position is available for a Trainee Warehouse Operative and Driver, our client are a well established, niche freight forwarding agent, would suit a Trainee or someone with a little previous experience so the salary will depend on this. All relevant training will be provided including Forklift, Security & H&S Courses.
Employment Terms for Trainee Warehouse Operative and Driver
- Monday-Friday 9-5.30 (flexible)
- 25 days holiday - increasing after 2 years by 1 day p.a. upto 30 days + BH
- Pension
- Healthcare
- Paid Overtime
- £26k NEG DOE & plus paid overtime as required
Required for the Trainee Warehouse Operative and Driver
- Physically Fit and Able to lift
- Good verbal & written English
- Basic MS Office - Outlook, Word, Excel
- Bright & numerate
- Team Player
- Hard working
- Reliable & punctual
- Good Work ethic
- Standard UK Clean Driving Licence (max 3 pts) with 1 years driving experience
- Forklift Licence (training can be provided)
- Basic MS Office - Outlook, Word, Excel
- Steady 5 year employment/education, ideally with NO GAPS
- NO criminal record
Duties for the Trainee Warehouse Operative and Driver
- Daily Vehicle & Forklift Checks/Log Book
- Collection & Deliveries (small van)
- Occasional distance driving (small van)
- Loading/Off Loading of Vehicles Counterbalance Forklift Licence (Training provided)
- Manual Handling of Goods
- Goods Booking in and out
- Check weigh freight and note dimensions
- Damage Reports
- Documentation checks
- Cargo Labelling
- Cargo Manifesting
- Dangerous Goods awareness
- Picking and packing
- Manual Bond Check
- Adhoc admin duties
