JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a skilled Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team.Your licence must be a D2 licence and allow you to work above 8 metres The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating forklifts and other material handling equipment to efficiently move, load, and unload goods within our warehouse. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of our shipping and receiving processes while adhering to safety regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience as a Forklift Operator or in a similar role within a warehouse environment.
• Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is advantageous.
• Strong mechanical knowledge for basic equipment repair and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting and handle materials safely.
• Basic maths skills for inventory management and record keeping.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• A valid forklift operator certification is preferred but not essential; training may be provided.
  Allstaff is operating as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary staff, engaging and paying workers directly and supplying to a client who will supervise the worker in the course of their work. By sending your CV you are consenting to Allstaff processing your personal data for the purposes of providing work finding services, including processing using software solution providers and back-office support.

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload goods from lorries and containers, ensuring proper handling of materials.
• Manage inventory using a Warehouse Management System (WMS) to track stock levels and locations.
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Assist in shipping and receiving tasks, including verifying shipments against packing lists.
• Conduct heavy lifting as required, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain an organised warehouse environment.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor promptly.