Job Title: Multi-Skilled Operative
Location: Widnes, UK
Salary: GBP32,000 per year
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Nights), 18:00 to 04:00
About the Company
Join a well-established and reputable general haulage business based in Widnes. We are known for delivering exceptional transport solutions, and our success is built on a foundation of reliability, efficiency, and outstanding customer service.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced and versatile Multi-Skilled Operative to join our night operations team. This role is perfect for candidates with forklift truck driving experience, a background in a transport environment, or experience operating cranes. You will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of our operations during night shifts.
Key Responsibilities
1. Crane Operation: Operate cranes efficiently and safely to handle, load, and unload goods.
2. Forklift Truck Operation: Use forklift trucks to transport and organize materials in the warehouse and yard.
3. Loading & Unloading: Ensure the accurate and timely loading and unloading of vehicles.
4. Transport Coordination: Collaborate with the transport team to ensure dispatch schedules are met and operations run smoothly.
5. Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance of cranes, forklifts, and other equipment to ensure functionality.
6. Health & Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment by following all health and safety regulations.
7. Problem-Solving: Address and resolve operational challenges during shifts, escalating issues as needed.
Key Skills & Experience
1. Experience in crane operation (essential) and forklift truck driving (preferred).
2. Background in a transport, logistics, or warehouse environment.
3. A valid forklift license is advantageous but not mandatory.
4. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and safety.
5. Knowledge of health and safety standards in a transport or warehouse setting.
6. Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to multitask and handle various responsibilities.
7. Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Benefits
1. Competitive salary of GBP32,000 per year.
2. Monday to Friday night shift schedule (18:00 to 04:00), allowing for a consistent routine.
3. Opportunity to work in a well-established and respected haulage company.
4. Training and development opportunities to enhance skills and career growth.
5. A supportive and inclusive work environment.
How to Apply
If you have experience in crane operation, forklift driving, or a transport environment and are looking for an exciting night-shift role, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your skills and suitability for the position.
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