Job description
Forklift Truck Driver - Refresco UK - Milton Keynes
Competitive new pay rates plus benefits
Due to site growth and introduction of new products onto the site, we have great opportunities for Forklift Truck Drivers to join our Warehouse Team. Our warehouse functions are currently undergoing modernisation and automation, it's an exciting time to join us if you have a current valid FLT license!
About the Role
As a FLT Driver, you will be performing all duties in the Site Supply Function within the Factory. You will be involved in loading, storage, rotation and receipt functions of Finished Goods, Raw Materials, Packaging, Waste, Raw Materials Ingredients, Colours and Flavours, and Pallet Stocks are undertaken to achieve the daily Site Supply plan. Your daily duties will involve:
Daily tasks as a Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver will include:
- Running effective operation of FLT equipment and palletisers.
- Cleaning lubrication and basic maintenance of FLT equipment and palletisers to agreed standards.
- Correct handling, storage of materials to Refresco standards, whilst minimising waste.
- Operating Materials Handling Equipment in accordance with Company MHE Standards
- Supporting the delivery of key performance indicators for the Factory linked to Safety, Quality, People, Delivery and Cost Standards
- Pro-actively identifying areas for continuous improvement within the work environment/equipment systems.
- Management of returns process/FIFO ingredients/pallet rotation and cycle count processes and audits.
We work shift pattern on a 4 on 4 off basis (2 days, 2 nights, with 4 day off. (6.00am to 6.00pm / 6.00pm to 6.00am).
We offer a package including an annual salary of £24,698.88 (including shift allowance and a temporary supplement). Our pay and benefits at Refresco are competitive:
- Overtime available at competitive rates
- Free, on-site parking.
- Company pension scheme.
- The chance to earn a refer a friend bonus.
- Access to a sports and social fund.
- Competitive holiday allowance.
- Life assurance.
About Refresco:
Refresco UK is part of Refresco with headquarters in Rotterdam, Netherlands, the world's largest independent soft drink's manufacturer, with 72 sites worldwide.
Refresco UK has six manufacturing plants providing a great place to work for 1600 employees producing private label soft drinks and fruit juices for all the leading retailers including Tesco, ASDA, Morrison's, Sainsburys, ALDI and Lidl. We also manufacture for branded customers such as Innocent, Ocean Spray, Weetabix, Del Monte and Um Bongo. Whether it's packed in Cartons, PET, Aseptic PET or Cans, we ensure that our products are not only manufactured to the highest quality standards but they get where they need to be when they need to get there to meet the needs of our high profile customers.
Meet the team at Milton Keynes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWQUT72RD1M
Refresco are an equal opportunities employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,698.88 per year - This is made up of a base salary + Shift Allowance AND a Temporary Shift Supplement.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral program
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £24,698.88 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Milton Keynes, MK15 0DD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have the legal right to work in the UK?
Licence/Certification:
- FLT Licence (required)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: 2491