Counterbalance / VNA (desirable) FLT Operator
- Employer
- Unilever
- Location
- Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
- Salary
- Up to £10.75 per hour
- Closing date
- 23 May 2022
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- Sector
- Manufacturing
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full-time
Job Details

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a world leading global organisation. Our client, a blue-chip company are looking to recruit a Counterbalance / VNA (desirable) FLT Operator based in Milton Keynes. This is a full-time on-going temporary role paying £10.75 per hour working Monday to Friday - 7.00am - 4.00pm but must be flexible, over time rates included.
Getting here:
There are trains from Bedford (20 minutes) which will take you directly to Ridgmont train station which is just a 10-minute walk away. There is also a direct bus route from Milton Keynes (30 minutes)
- We will subsidise the cost of your travel for the first 4 weeks!!
The role:
Competitive payrates with significant voluntary overtime earnings opportunity starting at £10.75 per hour, with overtime rates up to £21.50 per hour. Up to 33 days paid annual leave days also included.
- Modern, clean working environment
- Diverse workforce with a real community spirit
- Staff shop with significantly reduced prices across a broad range of quality products (up to 70% off!!)
- Transport cost subsidy for first 4 weeks
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Counter Balance / VNA (desirable) FLT Operator
We are looking for an Operative to join our Goods In team, managing the inbound container shipments and stock put-away process.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Carry out any activities related to the running of the Warehouse Operation including Goods In /out, Product Put-away and Storage, Stock investigations.
- Operate all warehouse equipment according to regulations and W/H rules, systems, and procedures where adequate training has been provided and authorised by Line Management.
- Meet productivity targets set for each warehouse activity given.
- Support and contribute to the Health & Safety culture on site by supporting the hygiene program/clean as you go program and encouraging others to follow suit
- That Company Health & Safety standards are enforced and upheld throughout the warehouse and associated areas, and that any infringement is halted and reported immediately to the appropriate Line Manager.
- The warehouse and facilities are maintained in a clean and orderly manner and corrective action taken where necessary.
- Attend Annual Stock Take that may occur over a weekend until the count is completed.
PERSON PROFILE
- Must have a FLT licence
- Hard working and conscientious with a flexible approach to work
- Previous warehouse experience in a FMCG environment
- Knowledge of Health and Safety in a warehouse environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Team player
- Knowledge about Oracle system will be beneficial but not required as full training will be given
- Technically competent in Microsoft Office and warehouse software packages, with good numerical skills
- Demonstrates initiative and ability to improve current operating procedures
- Commitment to customer service
Company
A job at Unilever is a career made by you, with development opportunities, benefits and a working culture that embraces diversity. So whether you’re looking for an internship, apprenticeship, graduate opportunities, or a job opening to progress your professional career, at Unilever you can shape your own path as you work with the brands and people that drive our sustainable business growth.
- Location
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Manpower UK Ltd
C/O Unilever HPC
Port Sunlight
Wirral
CH62 4ZD
GB
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