Fork Lift Driver
Measham, GB
Etex are seeking a Forklift Driver to join the FSi team!
Permanent
Measham Based
40 hours per week: Monday – Friday 6am-2pm and 2pm- 10pm on a rotating shift pattern weekly
£11.50 per hour + shift pay for afternoons
What you’ll do:
The primary focus of the Forklift Driver is to pick, receive, load stock and dispatch in line with the company procedures. Also, to ensure that internal stock movements are covered to ensure a smooth and efficient manufacturing process on site
Key Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:
- To work in accordance with Etex Building Performance’s Environment, Health and Safety policy, Waste management policy and Quality management policy.
- To carry out the daily pre shift operator checks on all lifting equipment as per the law
- Ensure the safety of yourself and others is adhered to whilst on site
- Ensure that any delivery drivers follow the site rules regarding safety and PPE use.
- To assemble / pick, check and load orders onto vehicles for delivery to customers
- To unload, check and receive orders from suppliers
- Fill in all necessary goods in and dispatch paperwork to the correct standard as per the company policies and processes
- Store products in the correct warehouse area following the FIFO policy
- To report any damages to your line manager and record these damages on delivery notes or other working documents and where necessary aid in the sorting of those products
- Updating relevant system when required (tablet-based forms)
- Working closely with internal customers (supply chain, customer services, production) and our logistics partners
- To maintain a clean and safe work environment following the 5S procedure
- To maintain stock rotation, where required (FIFO)
- To liaise with other departments, as required
- To participate in site training courses to further personal / career development
- To work at other Etex depots if required with reasonable notice
- Flexible and willing to work, outside of normal hours to meet operational demands
What you’ll bring:
- Forklift counterbalance qualification
- Strong communication skills (written and spoken)
- Very safety conscious with solid manual handling technique
- Have a positive outlook, with a can-do attitude
It would be an advantage, but is not essential, if you also have:
- Strong forklift driving skill within a similar environment
Who you’ll work with:
At Etex we believe that it’s not about who I report to, or who reports to me. It’s about who I can help and who can help me. As the Forklift Driver, your expertise means that you will be a valued member of the Warehouse Team.
Why work with Etex?
At Etex, we might be leaders in modern, sustainable construction, but our people are our priority. We care about our teammates and they feel it. We are driven by a core set of values that permeates through everything we do. A passion for excellence drives us. Through dedication, innovation and adherence to the highest standards, we deliver the very best quality to our partners and customers.
We connect and care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people. When we combine these two elements, we are able to pioneer to lead. We actively seek to outperform and act as a leader in our ever-changing sector. We harness the power of sustainable construction and take responsibility for the impact our people, our operations and our legacy make on the world.
We make a positive human impact – motivated by changing people’s lives, improving the future of our planet and over-delivering for our customers.
Etex is a place for people who want to inspire change and build inspiring ways of living.
What we offer
- Competitive salary
- 25 days Holiday plus Bank Holiday
- % Bonus
- Pension Scheme
- Gym membership contribution
- Any many more…