Forklift Driver

  • Job Reference: 1298703581-2
  • Date Posted: 18 April 2024
  • Employer: Interaction Recruitment
  • Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
  • Salary: £24,000 to £26,500
  • Sector: Administration and Support, Air Transport, Airport Operations, Business Development & Account Management, Couriers, Delivery & Postal, Coxswains, Ships Masters & Deck Officers, Crane, Hoist & Lift Operators, Customer Service, Defence & Emergency Services, Executive & Management, Finance, Analysis & Reporting, Fleet Management, Forklift & Plant Drivers, Freight, Furniture & Cargo Services, Government & Public Sector, Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory, Rail Operations, Safety & Compliance, Supervision & Coordination, Truck and Heavy Vehicle Drivers
  • Job Type: Permanent
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Job Description

Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver

Full time, Permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 - 17:30

Pay: £24,000-26,500 DOE

Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring that all goods that are loaded or unloaded match the relevant paperwork.
  • Taking responsibility for a company's freight and assets by reporting any suspicious activity at work
  • Storing and rotating stock according to established procedures
  • Reporting any damaged or missing goods to Warehouse Manager
  • Keeping the warehouse environment clean and tidy and maintaining equipment
  • Following workplace health and safety rules when handling goods
  • Ensuring efficient operations by adhering to operational procedures, rules, and schedules
  • Assisting with warehouse inventory controls, which typically involves using a hand-held scanner
  • always Treating merchandise with care and concern

Skills required

  • Physical strength, fitness, and dexterity, as they often have to lift heavy packages or work at elevated heights.
  • Excellent team-working skills to effectively collaborate with other members of a warehouse team.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organisational and record-keeping skills to coordinate large volumes of goods
  • Honesty and trustworthiness
  • The ability to work effectively under limited supervision
  • Forklift Licence