Warehouse and Forklift Operative

Job Title: Warehouse and Forklift Operative

Location: Ashford, Kent

Salary: £24,000 - £27,000

Hours: Monday to Friday 7am - 4pm

Role Summary:

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Overtime available, paid at x1.5
• Christmas shutdown

Key responsibilities within your new role would be to:

• Maintain the storage areas including the dry stores and cold store to ensure they are in a good condition.
• Ensure safe usage of the forklift trucks and complete all required documentation.
• Wrap, strap and palletise orders ready for despatch.
• Receipt and document incoming raw materials for traceability and intake checks.
• Be responsible for stock rotation to ensure products don't expire.
• Ensure correct labels are attached, including delivery note, batch codes and expiry dates.
• Control the movement of goods in the yard.

Experience and skills required for this position:

• You MUST have a valid forklift licence (this cannot be an in-house licence)
• The ability to work in cold environments (fleece lined PPE is provided)
• Experience within a food manufacturing environment, desirable not essential
• The ability to read and speak a good level of English

Next steps:

If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be contacted by a member of our team if your CV matches our requirements.

If you would like any further information before applying, then please call Ellie (Permanent Consultant) on .

Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details, if you successfully refer a friend, you will receive a £50 voucher *terms apply*.

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