Forklift Driver (Nights)
Full job description
Avocet Staffing
Salary: £26,000 per year
Forklift Driver/Transport Co-Ordinator (cover for holidays/absence)
Main tasks
FLT Driver:
The responsibilities/tasks of this role will be the main area of work. In brief these are
* Working in the loading bay/sheet board/factory area
* Loading/unloading of lorries in a safe and efficient manner
* Move and stack materials
* Keep production lines supplied with materials as required
* Rotate floor stock
* General housekeeping duties in the warehouse and production area as assigned
* Perform general warehouse duties in order to maintain a smooth operation
* Use common warehouse management software
* Receive/process shipments
* Dealing with external haulage drivers/contractors
* Inspect and maintain equipment, reporting any faults or wear and tear
Transport Co-Ordinator:
This part of the role is to provide cover for the Transport Manager when they are on holiday/absent from work. Full training will be given. When fulfilling this part of the job role there is an uplift in Salary:
The main tasks in brief are
* load planning (ensuring customers receive orders when required) / planning and mixing loads from Sutton/St Ives
* Manage, source and allocate special deliveries
* Load fill (ensure loads are as full as possible)
* Provide Bibby with load plan by midday for following days deliveries along with forecast for deliveries on day 3.
* Booking in deliveries with customers where required.
* Liaise with planning to ensure orders are made when required.
* Pallet ordering and stock control
* Co-ordinate and manage finished goods quarterly/end of year stock takes
* Maintenance of finished goods stock accuracy
* Factored goods control
Requirements
* Forklift license
* IT literate
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Able to work under pressure and unsupervised
* Willingness to work overtime
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