Forklift Driver

Forklift Driver
Contract Type: Temporary – Contract until the end of this year, with potential for extension and possible permanent employment
Pay: £13.49 per hour
Reporting to: Warehouse Team Lead
Closing Date: Ongoing
Working Hours

• Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:15
• Friday: 07:30 – 15:00

Breaks:

• 2 × 15-minute paid breaks per shift
• 1 × 30-minute unpaid break per shift

Flexibility required to support additional hours during the week and at weekends when needed.
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Forklift Driver to support operations within the CMB Stores. This role is initially temporary until the end of the year. There is potential for extension and possible permanent employment; however, this is not guaranteed.
Main Responsibilities

• Operate a forklift truck safely in full compliance with site Health & Safety requirements
• Take responsibility for own safety and the safety of others
• Adhere to Safety Systems and Site PSMS (Personnel Safety Management Systems)
• Pick materials for issue to site
• Store materials in racking and shelving locations
• Load and unload materials using a forklift
• Deliver materials to site via forklift
• Assist at the warehouse service counter when required
• Receive and receipt goods deliveries
• Enter data into the Warehouse Management System (SAP) and spreadsheets
• Dispatch materials as required
• Participate in an on-call rota for site emergency material requests
• Support additional hours when required to meet customer needs
• Respond to ad hoc tasks and requests from management

Skills & Experience Required
Applicants should be able to demonstrate:

• Valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
• Good numeracy, literacy, communication skills, and attention to detail
• IT literacy (training provided where appropriate)
• Proven forklift truck experience (training can be provided if necessary)
• Ability to prioritise workload and work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to take initiative while knowing when to seek guidance

To apply for this role, please apply or call Amy in our Southampton office today.