Our client based in Shepton Mallet are seeking Forklifting Warehouse Order picking operative to join the team on their day shift on a temporary basis top support them in the run up to Christmas time, however for the right candidate this has the possibility to become a permanent role. Availability over the Christmas period is an essential criteria.
Key responsibilities will include:
*Fork lifting duties
*Loading and unloading lorries
*Putting incoming goods away
*Order picking of various stock items using an electronic handheld device
*Loading and packing stock onto pallets for distribution
*Using manual pump trucks
*Updating stock items after
*Other Warehouse duties including good housekeeping
Requirements:
*A valid counterbalance or reach forklift licence is advantageous however an expired one will be considered if the candidate has recent experience as a working forklift driver
*A successful candidate will have good customer service and a polite friendly demeanour as you will be part of a busy team
*Physical fitness and manual handling awareness is essential for this role as you will be picking cased items from warehouse locations
*Literate and numerate showing due diligence
*Safety shoes are required for this position
Hours:
Monday to Friday
6am to 3pm - Day 1 will include a full induction, to include Health and Safety and role outline
A degree of flexibility with hours is required especially through their busy Christmas period
Rate:
£12.13 per hour
Ref: JO4458
Our brief: Simple Recruitment are acting as an employment business on behalf of our client, based in Shepton Mallet, who are seeking a Forklifting Warehouse Order Picking operativeto join their team on a temporary basis.