FLT Driver/Warehouse Operative

Posted 06/08/2024 by Absolute Recruitment

Location:
Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester
Salary/Rate:
£24,000 - £26,000/annum

Main duties include:

  • Using various computerised despatch systems.
  • Use of AS400.
  • Dealing with customer collections.
  • Use of machinery - guillotines, punch press, printing, saws and drills.
  • Internal and external delivery handling.
  • Packing orders to ensure the goods arrive with the customer correctly packed and in good condition.

The working hours equate to a 40-hour week, currently a fixed day shift:

09:00 – 17.30 (with 2 x 15-minute paid breaks and a 30-minute unpaid lunch break)

Overtime may be required on occasion according to the needs of the business

Skills required:

  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Able to follow detailed instructions, both written and verbal.
  • Manual dexterity and the ability to carry out detailed tasks at a fast pace.
  • Ability to maintain focus when carrying out repetitive tasks.
  • Flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team within all areas of the Winsford operation 
  • Some knowledge of Microsoft Office would be desirable but not essential.
  • Counterbalance FLT licence would be desirable but not essential.

Previous experience of working in a factory/production/warehouse environment is essential.

What we can offer….

  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (4-5 days saved for Christmas shutdown) pro rata.
  • Option to purchase a further 5 days of annual leave.
  • Employee Benefits Platform provided by VIVUP which includes Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 free confidential advice, discounted high street shopping and Cycle to work Scheme.
  • Proactive and supported Probation Period - usually 6 months
  • Group life insurance and death in service.
  • Pension auto-enrolment after 3 months, 3% employer (rising to 6% after 12 months) 5% employee.
  • Occupational Health Services
  • Discounted Gym Membership with Everlast Gym
  • Free parking
  • Refurbished and prestigious Head Office/Warehousing building close to all transport links.
  • Extremely high retention in a family orientated business.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
Asap
Contract Length:
Permanent
Job Reference:
KBF/WH/WF
Job ID:
222011098

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