JOB DESCRIPTION

Job title: Forklift Driver / Warehouse Shift Coordinator/Driver
Reporting to: Warehouse Manager
Location: FareShare East Anglia (Ipswich) 4 Bermuda Road Ipswich IP3 9PL
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: 35
Salary: £22,495 - £23,170

SKILLS, ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, clear ability to adapt approach to a diverse range of audiences
• Team player able to motivate and develop people through positive approaches.

EXPERIENCE

• You are someone with an interest in food insecurity
• Experience of working as part of a team
• You’ll be pro-active, organised and able to work under pressure, whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail.
• You’ll have strong knowledge of Microsoft Offices packages, ideally at an advanced level and have a good level of numeracy and literacy.
• You’ll be great at building relationships across the business and providing a great level of service.

To co-ordinate the day to day operations, supervise a large team of volunteers and ensure the ongoing success of the FareShare East Anglia food warehouse in Ipswich. This will involve working closely with warehouse colleagues and volunteers to ensure that all operational activities are completed to the agreed timetable and to the food safety standards set out in the FareShare operating manual. As an employer committed to Equal Opportunities, we will assess applications in line with these criteria that we consider either as being essential or desirable in this role.