Exciting NEW Opportunity in Northampton!
ACS Staffing Solutions is thrilled to announce a partnership with a brand-new company setting up their brand new Distribution Centre in Northampton!
One of the countries leading brands of DIY products is coming to Northampton and is looking to recruit an entire team!
Why Join Us?
Our client is dedicated to delivering top-notch services to their customers, housing some of the industry’s premier brands. As a key member of the team, you’ll be based in the distribution centre, playing a crucial role in the operation.
After a successful 12-week period, you’ll have the chance to become a permanent member of our clients dynamic, brand-new team! Be part of this exciting journey as they build and shape the distribution centre together.
Position - Counterbalance Driver
PM Shift - £15.25 per hour
Location - Swan Valley
Key Responsibilities:
To support the business by ensuring accurately picked product is correctly loaded and sent to stores in a safe, cost effective and timely manner.
To work with Management teams to run an efficient, safe warehouse operation.
To work with a cost focused attitude ensuring unnecessary extra costs to the business are minimised.
To work in such a way that ensures Health and Safety legislation, and local safety requirements are met at all times
To work with the Management teams to actively promote a safe working environment, reporting back any issues to Line Managers
Able to undertake heavy lifting.
Once suitable licences are attained, to operate MHE in a safe and efficient manner which actively minimises damage to product and ensures a safe working environment for all colleagues.
To accurately pick product in the same shade where possible and report back any damages, poor packaging or product issues to Line Management.
To assemble and wrap pallets in such a way that the product is stable, secure and undamaged in transit.
PPT experience essential
To transfer all waste into the assigned areas leaving all pick faces, aisles, marshalling areas and yard spaces clear and safe from obstructions.
To ensure all requests within the warehouse operation are carried out to highest standards raising any issues to the management team.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
Counterbalance experience essential
Basic Understanding of warehouse operations and processes
Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Ability to operate warehouse equipment
Strong attention to detail for accuracy in tasks such as picking and packing
Time management skills to meet deadlines effectively
Ability to collaborate effectively with team members to achieve shared goal.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.Previous warehouse experience is needed. Due to the nature of the role, we need someone who is physically fit with the willingness to learn