Job description
Forklift Driver (Reach)
Newry
Permanent
42hrs per week
The Role: To assist in the overall production and dispatch of customer orders and to adhere to health and safety regulations and procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Work as part of a fast-moving team to unpack and organise all stock with accuracy
- Complete all orders to the highest standard
- Unload deliveries and maintain stock accuracy
- Work with wholesale team and prepare wholesale orders ready for delivery
- To accurately pick and scan orders using the RF guns
- To minimise missed sales and losses to the company through accurate picking
- To keep work area clean and tidy, being responsible for the general maintenance of warehouse floor
- To be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work
- To build and pack out pick location to ensure adequate supply of products in pick location.
- Communicate any stock issues with the Stock Department ensuring they are addressed as quickly as possible.
- Ensure procedures and team targets are achieved
- Report any areas of concern to the Warehouse Manager
- Continually improve stock operations by recommending measures to improve quality of service and efficiency.
Hours of work: Mon - Sat (5 out of 6 day rota)
Monday- Wednesday 0700-1630, Thursday 0800-1630, Friday 0800-1530
Rate of pay: £12 - £12.54 per hour
Requirements:
- Grade C or above in GCSE Maths and English
- Forklift License for Reach Truck within the last 3 years
- Experience working within warehouse environment and or experience in operating a reach or counterbalance forklift in a busy warehouse environment.
- Excellent communication skills with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work individually or as part of a team.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills
- Physical and manual dexterity
- Able to demonstrate the application of continuous improvement techniques.
- Results orientated team player who is customer focused.
- Perform well under pressure, be organised and efficient.
Desirable:
- NVQ in Warehouse Management
- Experience of using voice picking units
- Experience in forklift counterbalance considered
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