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Removals Warehouse Assistant & Forklift Driver, Greater London
Client:
Location:
Greater London, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
2c0da2cf5d94
Job Views:
6
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Our client, an award-winning removals and storage company, is currently looking to appoint an experienced Removals Warehouse Assistant & Forklift Driver to join their expanding team in London.
As Removals Warehouse Assistant & Forklift Driver you will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day warehouse and operations activities. Being a more senior member of the team, you will be expected to represent and support the Removals Warehouse Manager in directing crew, fleet and yard management. A typical day is 60% forklifting, 20% administration and 20% warehousing.
Responsibilities:
* Warehousing activities (e.g., ordering, receiving and unloading shipments, processing records, preparing and distributing reports and other documentation, establishing and coordinating policies).
* Forklifting - making clients containers and empties available when needed.
* Verifying price, quantity and item numbers for received items and customer goods.
* Recording and maintaining inventory data in computer database including assisting with inventory control and resolving inventory discrepancies.
* Coordinating with truck drivers and dispatchers, staff and general crews, explaining distribution policies and procedures for deliveries and shipments, unloading and loading containers, raw materials and other tools.
* Assisting with preparation and checking of reports, schedules, invoices, forms and other required warehouse documentation.
* Ensuring compliance with all workplace Health and Safety policies and procedures in warehouse and operations while on the road.
* Overseeing warehouse activities during the morning dispatch of all crews incl. yard.
* Support in fleet control (vehicles loaded correctly, raw material usage, vehicle presentation etc.)
* Monthly stock checks and storage reports.
* Assist with overseeing the morning dispatch of all crews incl. yard control.
* Assist in briefing and debriefing crews.
* Updating and coordinating day to day crew planning administration incl. invoicing and PO generation.
* Fleet management control (daily check sheets, cleaning and loading for next day etc.).
* Presenting, and on approval, implementing efficiency and service improvement measures.
* Supervising / mentoring, development, performance, training and quality of the crew employees.
* Work with the HR team to manage absence and performance related issues in line with policies and to ensure absence documentation is completed correctly and punctually.
* Assist the Removal Manager with annual BAR and H&S audit process.
We are keen to speak to certified Forklift and D1 reach licence holders, who have 2+ years of experience related to the duties required.
This is a physically demanding role, therefore applicants must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force regularly to move objects.
In return, the successful Removals Warehouse Assistant & Forklift Driver will be offered up to £40,000 in line with experience and skills.
Contact us today.
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