Menzies Distribution are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operative with a Counterbalance Licence to join our team providing a first class service in Wakefield (WF2 0XE). The main purpose of this role is to provide accurate receipt of customer goods in to the warehouse, and timely despatch of customer goods from the warehouse to external parties. The role requirements are to complete various warehouse tasks, as safely, accurately and as efficiently as possible upholding and the highest standards of health and safety at all times. Please note we do require you to have a Counterbalance Forklift Licence,
* Loading/unloading trailers using counterbalance FLT
* Using internal WMS system, laptop and hand scanners
* Taking receipt of pallets from the production lines and accurately scanning in to the warehouse
* Picking orders ready for despatch
* Stock rotation and consolidation
* Ensure all tasks are carried out to the highest of standards, working in partnership direct with the customer
* Adhering to Warehouse/Plant H&S rules at all time
* Operating a clean as you go policy to ensure the warehouse is free of excess debris, pests etc.
* Assisting on the loading bay (as and when required)
* Adhering to Health and Safety rules at all times
* Carrying out any other reasonable request made by Supervisor/Manager
1+ year operating a counterbalance FLT
* An in-date, accredited FLT license (RTITB, ITSARR, AITT etc.)
* Previous warehouse experience (ideally within the food and/or beverage industry, but not essential)
* Good eye for detail
* Strong communication skills, be a team player
* Be proactive, use initiative
* Good organisational and time management skills
Pension Scheme
* Cycle2Work scheme
* Employee Assistance Program
* SPIRIT Awards - Peer to Peer recognition