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FLT Driver / Blending Operator
Wardle CW5 6AQ
NWF Agriculture are looking for an experienced Counterbalance FLT Driver/JCB required to work to support the shunting of materials on site, the loading/unloading of vehicles.
Main duties/Responsibilities
* Manufacture all sales orders & transfer orders.
* Ensure all finished products are produced to a high-quality standard in-line with customer requirements and available on-time and in-full.
* Improve OEE performance ensuring that production targets are met or exceeded in a timely and efficient manner by all members of the team.
* Carry out all on-site hygiene activities to the highest standards ensuring relevant documentation is completed and adhere to government/policy standards.
* Ensure adequate finished product is available to fulfill daily customer/site requirements.
* Ensure UFAS and all associated legislative compliance is fulfilled.
* Conduct daily stock checks to ensure operations can be successfully completed and update systems accurately and within specified time requirements.
* Update, maintain and meet agreed KPI’s.
* Load finished goods vehicles via the JCB.
* Load totes through hopper via JCB.
* Unload raw material deliveries as instructed by the Goods In function.
* Complete daily defect vehicle reporting.
* Complete daily and weekly cleaning schedules.
* Fulfill all shunting requirements, ensuring the next shift are fully stocked ready for production.
* Complete all training set for you within agreed timescale.
Loading and Unloading
* Loading and unloading of pallet deliveries.
* Operation of FLT.
* Check deliveries & inform RM coordinator of any deviances or issues.
* Load bulk vehicle via JCB & loading canopy.
* Assist bulk drivers with deliveries in.
* Operate all plant and equipment in a safe manner at all times reporting any defects as soon as known.
SAFE OPERATION OF THE RAW MATERIAL SHUNTING FUNCTION
* Move product between site locations as and when instructed on the Wardle shunt vehicle.
* Support finished goods out loading as and when required.
* Complete daily defect vehicle reporting.
* Operate all plant and equipment in a safe manner at all times reporting any defects as soon as they are known.
Other responsibilities
* On an ad hoc basis be prepared to support any other site production functions as and when required.
* Ensure compliance to all Health and Safety protocols and all production and Health and Safety procedures are followed.
* Consistently communicate deviances from customer requirements and implement corrective actions to maximise customer satisfaction.
* Report all accidents, incidents and encounters outside standard work practices to relevant personnel and via record on near miss app.
* Identify and evaluate potential cost saving projects, playing an active part from project conception to completion.
* Assist and support management in driving a lean manufacturing culture.
Qualifications / training
* JCB & FLT – refresher required every 3 years
* MEWP – refresher required every 5 years
* UFAS – overview, including policies & procedures every 3 years
* Environment, COSHH, GDPR, WAH, Slips trips & falls, Manual handling, Spill prevention, DSEAR, Ladders, Electrical safety
Benefits
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Monthly employee recognition awards
* Long service awards
* Access to free virtual fitness sessions
* Contributory workplace pension scheme
* Healthcare cashback plan
* Employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work scheme
* Life assurance scheme
* Brand new modern office
NWF Agriculture started life in 1871 as a farmer-owned trading company and now forms part of the AIM market quoted NWF Group plc. Covering the major dairy farming areas from Central Scotland all the way down the UK to Cornwall, our main business is the manufacture and supply of ruminant compound feeds and blends, supported by a comprehensive Trading Desk supplying a range of straights and speciality feeds, forage seeds and additives. In 2020, we launched our e-commerce platform, Agri Express where you can order NWF products online in a matter of minutes, delivered directly to your farm.
The above list is not exhaustive and main duties may change from time to time you may be asked to carry out other jobs as reasonably requested.
Your details will be held by NWF Group.
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