Forklift driver/ Warehouse labourer

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Summary:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are seeking reliable and physically fit Warehouse/ FLT Labourer to join the team just outside central Southampton.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with picking materials, handling, loading, and unloading goods, supporting goods-in and goods-out operations.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This role offers an opportunity to develop skills in warehouse management systems and mechanical tasks within a dynamic environment and job for life.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Yard Labourer will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth flow of operations at our site, contributing to safety and efficiency.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hourly Pay Rate: £13.45 (overtime rate is time and a half).</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8am till 5pm, 40-hours per week.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Responsibilities:</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Load and unload materials using appropriate equipment, chain lifts etc.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Manually lifting, carrying, handling a range of products across the yard and warehouse facility.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Assist with shipping and receiving activities, ensuring accurate documentation, and stock inventory.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Working to a steady pace across your 8-hour shift, in a physically demanding role.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Operate forklift trucks safely, adhering to all health and safety regulations.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Handle materials manually, which can be oily, greasy, or dirty.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Collaborate with team members to optimise yard and manufacturing operations and workflow.</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Essential and Preferred</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A valid Counterbalance and/or Reach Licence</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Previous experience as a yard operative, or labourer, or manual picker of heavy products or equipment are essential.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Proven ability to handle heavy loads safely and efficiently.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Able to work Monday to Friday in all weather conditions.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions outdoors and indoors.</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Physical fitness to perform manual handling tasks for extended periods.</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a full-time, temporary to permanent opportunity, with career opportunities into logistics and supply chain, manufacturing and workshop, and once you are established in the business you will have a long term career available to you.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The site is accessible by trains and bus services</p>