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Forklift Operator

Forklift Operator

Job Title: Forklift Operator
Contract Type: Temporary
Location: Port Talbot
Industry: Food Manufacturing
Reference: FOP_1559574287
Contact Name: Vicki Dillion
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Job Published: 03 June 2019
Job Description

Role - Forklift Operator - Warehouse Operative/Material Handlers

Rate of Pay - £8.88 - £9.23 per hour plus shift allowance + overtime

Contract - Temporary to Permanent (Increase in pay after 12 weeks - £9.23 per hour)

Location - Baglan Port Talbot

Vibe Recruit have an immediate requirement for FLT Driver for our well-established client based in Baglan.

The company is a premium supplier of quality nutritional supplements and offers an excellent opportunity to become a part of a well-established workforce providing long term employment prospects.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Team Leader, the successful candidate will play a key role within the team to ensure KPI's and warehouse targets are met efficiently, accurately, on time and to the highest quality and food safety standards: -

Duties include: -

  • Picking materials in FIFO order accurately through works order instructions.
  • Processing of material returns from production areas accurately back into warehouse locations.
  • Perform cycle counting of materials over a fixed period.
  • Ensure all documentation is completed to a high standard.

The successful candidate will: -

  • Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Responsible for correct working procedures and personal adherence to various regulatory guidelines.
  • Be proactive, able to work to tight deadlines and under pressure with problem solving skills.
  • Be a good team player but able to work on own initiative.
  • Have good numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Required to comply with Health and Safety regulations.

Previous experience, knowledge of operating procedures, Counter Balance \ Reach Truck Fork Lift Truck licence and basic IT skills an advantage.

Candidates should be educated to GCSE level or have at least two years' experience in a material handling or similar environment.

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