Join our team as a FLT Reach Driver based at our distribution centre in Tankersley.
We are looking for hard working individuals that are enthusiastic and enjoy a challenge to join our team at our Distribution Centre in Tankersley, South Yorkshire.
The role an FLT Driver is pivotal to the success of the operational function. The successful candidate will be responsible for moving produce around the warehouse in a safe, timely and accurate manner. Experience is essential due to the nature of the role.
About Us
Company Shop Group is the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products, enabling some of the biggest retailers, manufacturers, food service and logistics providers to unlock the full potential in surplus, which may have otherwise gone to waste.
The surplus we handle is redistributed through our Company Shop stores, and our award-winning social enterprise Community Shop where we build stronger individuals and more confident communities. Working with our supply chain partners, we deliver an incredible impact and we're proud to be a good business doing good.
Details of location and shift pattern:
Location – Company Shop Group, Tankersley Distribution Centre, Wentworth Way, Wentworth Industrial Estate, Tankersley, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S75 3DH
Rate of Pay – £13.40 per hour, paid on a four weekly basis
Hours – 40 hours per week working Friday to Monday. The hours of work are Friday & Monday 6am to 4.30pm, Saturday & Sunday 8am to 6.30pm
Please note, our team operates around the clock, 24/7, and the successful candidates will be required to work bank holidays.
Requirements
Key accountabilities:
* To ensure all stock is taken care of in a safe and proper manner
* Ensure that all pre shift safety checks are completed
* Report any faults or issues with vehicles immediately to your line manager
* Report all accidents/near misses to your line manager
* Move pallets systemically via the warehouse management system
* Check all products for dispatching are accurate and free from damage
* Efficiently move products/orders to the correct areas in the warehouse
* Ensure picking areas are replenished throughout the day
* Maintain equipment and materials that are used, and keep your area clean and tidy
* Ensure you conduct all operations in a manner which promotes safety in the workplace
* Follow all Health and Safety and Environmental procedures
* To ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed in a timely and diligent manner
* Adhere to the Clean As You Go policy at all times
* Assist with other warehouse duties as required
Skills and Experience:
* Hold a valid AITT, RTITB, ITSSAR or NPORS Reach Truck D2 Licence (essential)
* Counterbalance Truck Driver Licence (desirable)
* Experience of working in a busy warehouse environment
* Good Team Worker
* Good Communication Skills
* Reliable and Good Time Keeping Skills
* Experience with WMS (warehouse management systems)
Benefits
What's in it for you:
* Free membership to Company Shop for you and 10 x nominees
* Annual Flu Injections, high street & leisure vouchers, and on-site Parking
* Onsite café, Free Tea & Coffee, and Free Fruit Friday
* Employee Assistance Programme – Grocery Aid
* Eligible for Costco membership, Cycle 2 Work, and UK Fuel card discounts
* Contributory pension scheme with death in service benefit
Join us on the journey: Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of something extraordinary. Apply now and join us to create a better world for people and the planet.
Apply now and be part of a business that's making a real difference.