Forklift Driver - Maldon - 6 months role

Job Title: Forklit Driver

Salary: £12.50ph

Contract Type: Temporary for 6 months but could be extended

Working Pattern: Full Time

Location: Maldon, UK

Our client, a leading distribution company, is seeking a reliable and experienced Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operator to join their team in Maldon, UK. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining a safe and organised warehouse, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As a forklift driver, you will be responsible for carrying out various warehouse-related tasks while adhering to health, safety, and environmental regulations. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of our client's operations.

Working Monday - Friday 8am-4.30pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and communicate potential risks in the warehouse area to ensure the safety of all team members.
• Report near misses promptly and use the red card system when required.
• Conduct behavioural-based safety observations to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a clean and organised working area in line with our client's 6s culture, including following the 100% clear aisle policy.
• Perform equipment safety checks, such as inspecting forklifts, racking, and ramps.
• Receive deliveries accurately and complete the booking-in process as per standard operating procedures.
• Process customer returns efficiently and in accordance with SOPs.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Operator or a similar role.
• Valid counterbalance forklift licence.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines and prioritising work effectively.

What Our Client Offers:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for growth and career development within their organisation.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Training and ongoing support to enhance your skills.

If you are passionate about working in a fast-paced distribution environment and are dedicated to maintaining a safe and efficient warehouse, our client wants to hear from you. Apply now and join their team as a Warehouse Operator!

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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