forklift operator Ashford, Kent, South East England, England
Job description
Fork Truck Driver
Are you looking for a job that keeps you moving and makes you a valued member of a dynamic team?
Do you enjoy taking on exciting challenges and contributing to the success of a growing company?
If so, we've got the perfect opportunity for you!
About Us: Our client is not just any ordinary Manufacturing company – they are a team of dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about providing the best solutions to their customers. Their Ashford location is buzzing with energy, and they are looking for looking for a talented FLT driver to join their dispatch team.
What You'll Do: You'll be an essential part of a team, working together to meet daily loading requirements and achieving our shared objectives. You'll play a vital role in ensuring picking accuracy, maintaining top-notch housekeeping, and keeping stock accuracy at its finest. Your efforts will directly contribute to reducing errors and waste, which helps the client cut costs and strive for excellence.
Your schedule will be anything but boring! With an average of 36.50 hours per week, spread across a 4-week rota, you'll enjoy a variety of shifts:
- Week One: 3 x 12-hour shifts
- Week Two: 4 x 12-hour shifts plus 1 x 6.50-hour shift (Sunday)
- Week Three: 3 x 12-hour shifts plus 1 x 6.50-hour shift (Sunday)
- Week Four: 2 x 12-hour shifts
What We Expect:
- An attitude that embraces continuous improvement and a commitment to reducing errors and waste.
- Team spirit and cooperation to achieve our targets together.
- A flexible approach to working hours, ensuring all tasks are completed before the team goes home.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with your line managers and the Yard Manager.
- Dedication to quality, complying with ISO9001 procedures, and ensuring 100% customer satisfaction.
- Safety-first mindset, making sure all Health and Safety requirements are met.
- Eagerness to participate in training and toolbox talks to develop your skills.
The Perks:
- Competitive salary of £24,235.42 (£12.72 per hour).
- Additional shift bonus of £286.83 per month.
- Be part of a vibrant team with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Experience the satisfaction of contributing to a company that values your hard work and dedication.
Requirements:
- Valid forklift driving licence - we'll need you to drive this fun machine!
- Own transport due to the Ashford location.
If you're enthusiastic, hardworking, and ready to take on new challenges, we can't wait to hear from you! Apply now and become a valuable member of a team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,235.42-£27,677.38 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ashford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Counterbalance Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: CP5402
