Salary: Base rates from £13.83 per hour to £15.49 per hour
Shifts / Hours: Monday to Friday 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm / 10pm-6am and later move 4on/4off 06:00-18:00 / 18:00-06:00
Job Description: Quest Employment is recruiting for Counterbalance Fork Lift Driver roles on a temporary basis based in Bretton, Peterborough. To be considered for the Counterbalance Fork Lift Driver role all candidates must be flexible within reason, reliable, and available for an immediate start where required. Candidates must have a basic to good level of English speaking, reading, and writing. As a Forklift Operative, you will be flexible in assignments as positions may vary from time to time which may include packing, sorting, picking, dispatch, labelling, boxing, and palletising.
Our client is a leading manufacturer of sweet and cereal-based products with a broad range of technological capabilities, primarily serving the end markets of bakery, cereal, confectionery, dairy and ice cream.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our client who is a growing company with many opportunities in a purpose-built site based in Bretton, Peterborough. Shifts available - 3 shift pattern rotating weekly 08:00-16:00 / 22:00-06:00. The site operates 24/7 so work may include occasional weekend work.
Salary Breakdown:
Base rate £13.83 per hour
Shift allowance for 3 shift rotating £1.66 = £15.49 per hour
Tx over 40 hours £20.75 per hour
Shift allowance only paid on base hours only
Day to day of the role:
Driver of Forklift
Loading, unloading Lorries and containers
Packing, checking & labelling cereal product
General Upkeep of warehouse and yard area
Be actively aware and understand the Health and Safety
Working towards daily productivity targets
Use internal software SAP
Be actively aware and understand the Health and Safety
Be actively aware and understand food safety relevant to the role
Meeting all KPIs in place
Material checks following company SOPs
Expected working environment:
Will be hot during the summer months
Expect machine noise & vibrations (PPE provided)
Potentially dusty environment
Safety boots are required to be worn
All other PPE required will be provided as required
Required skills:
In date Counterbalance license (RTITB or ITSSAR)
Full driving license
Lifting, bending, reaching above the head, crouching and/or stretching
Pushing and pulling up to 15kg in weight / Lifting and moving products up to 15kg
Manual dexterity in both hands and wrists
Experience working in a warehouse/production environment is preferred but not essential
Ability to work as part of a team
Accuracy and attention to detail
Computer literacy - able to work scanners and complete simple tasks on a PC
Time management
Ability to work as part of a team and individually where required
Accuracy and attention to detail to include numeracy
Benefits:
Club Quest membership, giving you access to a suite of health and financial wellbeing benefits
Great progression opportunities
Working rotas
Full PPE provided
Free parking
Weekly pay every Friday
Temporary to Permanent opportunities
Friendly working environment
Easily accessible site location - close to public transport
PPT and Reach Truck training may be given to enhance the role past probationary periods
Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays, shift dependant)
Paid Breaks
If you are interested in the above Counterbalance Fork Lift Driver role, please click apply
Quest Employment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment.
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