Forklift Driver

Pertemps Southampton • Ashlett • Information Technology
Full-time Mid

Description

Forklift Driver

Contract Type: Temporary – Contract until the end of this year, with potential for extension and possible permanent employment

Pay: £13.49 per hour

Reporting to: Warehouse Team Lead

Closing Date: Ongoing

Working Hours

Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:15

Friday: 07:30 – 15:00Breaks:

2 × 15-minute paid breaks per shift

1 × 30-minute unpaid break per shiftFlexibility required to support additional hours during the week and at weekends when needed.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to support operations within the CMB Stores. This role is initially temporary until the end of the year. There is potential for extension and possible permanent employment; however, this is not guaranteed.

Main Responsibilities

Operate a forklift truck safely in full compliance with site Health & Safety requirements

Take responsibility for own safety and the safety of others

Adhere to Safety Systems and Site PSMS (Personnel Safety Management Systems)

Pick materials for issue to site

Store materials in racking and shelving locations

Load and unload materials using a forklift

Deliver materials to site via forklift

Assist at the warehouse service counter when required

Receive and receipt goods deliveries

Enter data into the Warehouse Management System (SAP) and spreadsheets

Dispatch materials as required

Participate in an on-call rota for site emergency material requests

Support additional hours when required to meet customer needs

Respond to ad hoc tasks and requests from managementSkills & Experience Required

Applicants should be able to demonstrate:

Valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points

Good numeracy, literacy, communication skills, and attention to detail

IT literacy (training provided where appropriate)

Proven forklift truck experience (training can be provided if necessary)

Ability to prioritise workload and work independently and as part of a team

Ability to take initiative while knowing when to seek guidanceTo apply for this role, please apply or call Amy in our Southampton office today