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Forklift Driver

Employer
Unilever
Location
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Salary
£12.08 - £16.18 per hour + overtime rates
Closing date
6 Jul 2022

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Sector
Manufacturing
Job Type
Temporary
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a world leading global organisation. Our client, a blue-chip company, responsible for the manufacture of Ice Cream, are currently looking to recruit some FLT Drivers to work in their state of the art factory in Gloucester. This is a full time, temporary ongoing role, working in Goods In / autoP departments.

Our pay rates start at £12.08 on 24/5 pattern and £14.16 On 24/7 pattern raising to£13.81 and £16.19 respectively after 12 weeks.

Part of your duties may involve working in a cold (-26 degrees) environment so you need to be fit/prepared to do that.

Ideally you will have an in date RTITB/ ITSARR licence but we will consider an expired or inhouse licence for the right candidate.

MAIN DUTIES

  • Use appropriate material handling equipment to move product and materials from and to designated locations to support bulk activities in an efficient and safe manner
  • Build pallets and orders as directed to support successful order fulfilment
  • Safe handling and storage of materials
  • Stock process - handles delivery and sorting
  • Work accurately to control warehouse inventory at acceptable levels
  • Analyse material movements to locate parts, serial number, and quantity change
  • Generate movement documentation
  • Pack parts, perform inventory count, stock material in the appropriate locations
  • Efficiently load/unload trucks, bulk rigs and transports with a forklift
  • Assist the daily housekeeping and maintenance of the warehouse and logistics area
  • Adheres to all policies and procedures relating to product age and quality
  • Conduct inspection and general maintenance of logistic equipment including lubrication, servicing of filters etc.

Please note that FLT driving will be only a part of this role as it is an all-round warehouse position.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum GCSE's in Maths and English grade C or above or equivalent This will support recording of data, analysis of machine performance and general teamwork skills with an emphasis on good communication.
  • Experience with inventory warehouse systems.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel
  • Solid experience in a similar role

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.

Company info
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Unilever
Location
Manpower UK Ltd
C/O Unilever HPC
Port Sunlight
Wirral
CH62 4ZD
United Kingdom

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