Warehouse / Forklift Operator
- Recruiter
- Simplified Recruitment
- Location
- Southampton
- Salary
- £17,000 per Annum + Overtime
- Posted
- 27 Apr 2015
- Closes
- 26 May 2015
- Ref
- SR3192348700efd
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Title: Warehouse / Forklift Operator
Location & Post Code: Southampton, Hampshire (PO15)
Salary: £17,000 per Annum + Overtime
Warehouse / Forklift Operator wanted.
Our client operates a daily groupage service to the Channel Islands, they are looking for an experienced Forklift Operator preferably with experience of loading groupage trailers. Shifts between 0700 – 1900 hours Monday to Friday, own transport, the position requires manual handling and lifting as well as forklift operations.
Warehouse / Forklift Operator - Main Purpose of the Job:
• To receive, handle and dispatch cargo in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with their company operational procedures and statutory requirements including Health & Safety to the satisfaction of clients and the profit of the company.
Warehouse / Forklift Operator - Key Tasks:
• Correctly receive, handle and dispatch cargo from vehicles / warehouse in a timely and efficient manner.
• Inspect cargo condition, complete necessary paperwork reporting any damage and discrepancies.
• Ensure legislative compliance in all areas.
• Ensure that the company operates within all agreed operational procedures, and within statutory requirements including the provision and maintenance of a safe working environment.
• Perform visual inspection of mechanical handling equipment and report any faults.
• Assess condition of vehicle to be loaded to ensure it is safe and suitable for its purpose.
• Ensure all relevant administration procedures are followed and completed.
• Work within Health and Safety regulations as well as within those stated in IMCO / ADR requirements, notify / take action where necessary.
• Fulfill company policy on security and quality.
• Maintain a good working environment in a safe and tidy manner.
• Contribute to shift ensuring good team work.
Please apply online with your CV and covering letter.
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