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Despatch Operative / Forklift Driver / FLT Operator

AWD online
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Boston, Lincolnshire PE20 2DA

Salary

£14.97 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Despatch Operative / Forklift Driver / FLT Operator is needed for a family-owned food and farming business in Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, requiring previous forklift truck experience and knowledge of logistical processes.
  • Candidates must possess a current forklift license and have their own transport due to the site's inaccessibility by public transport.
  • The salary is £13.44 per hour for day shifts and £14.97 per hour for night shifts, which includes a nightshift premium.
  • This full-time, permanent position follows a 223 shift pattern, allowing for a three-day weekend every other week.
  • Ideal candidates should have a good eye for detail, be self-motivated, and able to work well in a team while adhering to health and safety standards.

Despatch Operative / Forklift Driver / FLT Operator with previous Fork Lift Truck experience within a warehouse environment, knowledge of logistical processes and a good eye for detail is required for a well-established and expanding family-owned, food and farming business based in Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates MUST have their own transport as the site is inaccessible by public transport. You must also have a current forklift licence.

SALARY:

  • £13.44 per hour for Day Shift
  • £14.97 per hour for Night Shift (includes nightshift premium)

LOCATION: Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, East Midlands (PE12)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

SHIFT PATTERNS:

Days - 07:00 to 19:00 on a 223 shift pattern (Every other weekend off)

Nights - 19:00 to 07:00 on a 223 shift pattern (Every other weekend off)

The 223-shift pattern is a two-week pattern. On week one you will work Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. On week two you will work Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday. This means you get a three-day weekend every other week!

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Despatch Operative / Forklift Driver / FLT Operator with previous Fork Lift Truck experience within a warehouse environment, knowledge of logistical processes and a good eye for detail.

Working as a Despatch Operative / Forklift Driver / FLT Operator will work in the Despatch area, servicing the production team and loading trailers.

As the Despatch Operative / Forklift Driver / FLT Operator it is essential that you always follow GMP (good manufacturing practice).

DUTIES

Your duties as Despatch Operative / Forklift Driver / FLT Operator will include:

Despatch

  • Picking orders
  • Loading trailers
  • Serving the Production team and handling pallets
  • Communicating with Quality Control
  • Reporting risks and accidents and undertaking action to prevent accidents

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

  • Have experience in Forklift Truck / FLT driving within a warehouse environment
  • You must have a current forklift licence
  • Knowledge of logistical processes and how products should be handled
  • A good eye for detail and a sense of accountability, particularly in relation to health and safety
  • Willing to follow the required quality and hygiene standards
  • Self-motivated and flexible
  • Ability to work well as part of a team

BENEFITS

  • Free parking onsite
  • Excellent staff room facilities
  • Regular staff treat days
  • Generous annual leave entitlement which increases with service
  • Opportunity to work overtime at an additional 25% per hour.
  • Free confidential staff helpline
  • Training and development tailored to support you
  • Free tea and coffee

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JOB REF: AWDO-P13416

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