Are you an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Operator looking for a new opportunity? We're hiring on behalf of our client in Tilbury, Essex, who is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team.
Role Overview:
The position involves a mix of responsibilities, including:
* Loading and unloading vehicles using a counterbalance forklift.
* Picking and preparing orders for dispatch on our client's vehicles.
Shift Pattern:
This role operates on a weekly rotating shift schedule:
* Early Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
* Late Shift: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Typically finishes around 5 PM, with the extra time allocated for any late arrivals).
You will join an existing team of 3. Occasionally, you may be asked to cover shifts if a team member is on holiday.
Compensation and Benefits:
* Starting Salary: £28,000 per annum upon becoming permanent.
* Monthly Pay: Paid on the 20th of each month, or the preceding Friday if it falls on a weekend.
* Discretionary Annual Bonuses: Typically offered in the summer and at Christmas, based on individual and company performance.
* Holiday Entitlement: 20 days per year, plus bank holidays (3-4 days must be reserved for the company’s Christmas shutdown).
* Overtime Opportunities: Approximately every 2 months, with evening shifts up to 10 PM when discharging vessels into the warehouse. Flexibility for these additional hours is appreciated.
Key Requirements:
* Valid Counterbalance Forklift License.
* Ability to work flexible hours and cover shifts as needed.
* Comfortable with rotating shift patterns and occasional overtime.
If you are reliable, hardworking, and ready to join a supportive team, we would love to hear from you!
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