Job Description: Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative in Dagenham
Are you someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team? If so, then we have the perfect role for you! Aligra, a leading recruitment agency, is currently seeking a Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative to join our client’s team in Dagenham.
About the Role:
As a Forklift Driver/Warehouse Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our client’s warehouse operations. This role involves a variety of tasks, including forklift driving, picking, packing, goods in, unloading/loading, and labelling boxes. You will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of quality and accuracy in all aspects of your work.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Forklift Operation: Safely operate a forklift to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment and may also be required to perform order picker duties.
2. Picking: Accurately pick items from designated locations based on pick lists and ensure they are ready for packing. Attention to detail is crucial to ensure the correct items are selected.
3. Packing: Safely and securely pack items into appropriate packaging materials, following specific guidelines to prevent damage during transit. Quality control is essential to ensure only the best products reach our customers.
4. Goods In: Receive incoming goods, check the quality and accuracy of deliveries against purchase orders, and report any discrepancies or damages to the appropriate personnel.
5. Accurate recording of goods received is essential for inventory management.
6. Unloading/Loading: Assist with the unloading and loading of delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are handled with care and stored in the appropriate locations within the warehouse.
7. Labelling: Apply correct labels to packages, ensuring accurate and clear identification for efficient sorting and delivery.
8. Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensure the warehouse is kept clean, tidy, and organised at all times. This includes sweeping, removing debris, and disposing of waste materials according to company protocols.
9. Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate protective equipment and following safe working practices. Report any potential hazards or near misses to the relevant personnel.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday: 06:00 to 14:00 or 14:00 to 22:00 or 22:00-06:00
Requirements:
1. Previous Experience: Previous experience within a warehouse role is essential.
2. Forklift Licence: Valid forklift operating licence.
3. Physical Fitness: Ability to lift heavy items.
4. Attention to Detail: Ability to maintain high standards of quality and accuracy.
5. Organisational Skills: Strong organisational and time management skills.
6. Teamwork: Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
7. Health and Safety: Knowledge of health and safety guidelines.
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