Forklift Driver

Job description

We are looking for

We are looking for a Forklift Driver to transport goods in a safe and timely manner to ensure schedules, customer requirements and health and safety rules are adhered to whilst maintaining high quality standards.

Working hours 06:15am - 6:30pm on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern

The Position

• Ensure all procedures relating to the safe operation of forklift trucks are strictly adhered to
• Ensure all paperwork is kept up to date and is completed fully and accurately i.e.: forklift check sheet, loading plans, rejects and hopper sheet
• Ensure forklift maintenance is carried out i.e.: cleaning the forklift, water, oil, diesel, and tyre pressure
• Any problems with your forklift must be reported immediately
• Bins, pallets, and trays must be stacked neatly, in the correct place and to the correct height
• Operate your truck in a safe manner, checking loads are secure and being aware of people and avoiding damage to buildings and machinery
• All accidents etc. Must be reported to your immediate supervisor as soon as possible after the incident occurs
• Ensure your immediate work area is kept clean, tidy, and safe
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as may be requested by your manager to ensure the overall smooth running of the business

?The perfect candidate

• Valid Counterbalance B1 forklift licence essential
• Ability to prioritise tasks and problem solve
• Ability to assess weights and judge distances and heights
• Willingness to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season

Why Join Moulton Bulb Company?

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:

• Competitive company pension scheme
• On-site staff canteen
• Free, convenient on-site parking
• Compassionate paid bereavement leave
• Company sick pay
• Premium overtime pay at 1.33 x your hourly rate
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme & DoctorLine access
• Long service rewards and recognition
• Christmas gift voucher as a thank you from us
• Supportive family-run business that values its people
• Savings and cashback offers through the exclusive Moulton Bulb discount platform "Shallot More"
• Free access to a comprehensive wellbeing hub
• Committed to providing training and development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways and internal promotion opportunities

If you are looking to make your mark and grow with a company that values it's employees, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to join our team!

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Moulton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English