Main characteristics
- Location
- Tyne & Wear
- Company
- Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
- Salary
- £11.25/hour
- Employment type
- Temporary
- Category
- Manufacturing / Surveying
Job summary
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?Temp to Perm opportunity
£11.25 per hour
Mon to Thu - 07:00 15:00
Friday - 07:00 12:00
Day shift with an early finish on Friday excellent work/life balance
25 days holiday entitlement once permanent
Best in market company pension scheme entitlement once permanent
THE BUSINESS
Our client is a global business with over 70 years experience in their industry. They are the nations leading and award-winning packaging design business. The business prides themselves on delivering a first-class, personalised customer service. They design, manufacture and test reliable, top-quality packaging for a range of clients who are household brand names. They are an employee focussed business and have an approach in that everything they do is dedicated to protecting the environment and reducing human impact.
THE ROLE
The position is a Fork Lift Truck driver with Yard Charge Hand duties. The business is looking for an experienced candidate with a minimum of 12 months experience driving combi-truck and counterbalance fork lift trucks. Some of your duties will include:
You will co-ordinate start-ups and shutdowns in line with line leaders
You will ensure daily scheduled work is completed on time and report daily updates
You will perform quality checks and take part in monthly/annual stock takes
You will recognise and implement improvements within processes and solve problems in your area
You will ensure all staff wear appropriate PPE at all times and ensure a clean work area
You will ensure regular communication with line managers and planning team co-ordinating and involving with any necessary disciplinary/corrective actions
THE PERSON
You will have a positive can-do attitude as the business prides itself on being different which is their competitive advantage. You will be punctual, reliable, show a strong work ethic and mature approach as a result of this. This role is ideal for you to get a fantastic work-life balance and you must have the following:
You will be a leader demonstrating the attributes mentioned above
Your leadership skills will help drive the business for future success
You will need a valid Combi-truck and Counterbalance FLT Licence to do this role
Minimum 1-year recent FLT experience
You have experience of operating an FLT within a warehouse environment
As a result, you will need to be keen to learn and adapt to taking on new tasks and developing new skills
You will display a strong work ethic and a mature approach carrying out your duties
THE PACKAGE
£11.25 per hour
Mon to Thu - 07:00 15:00
Friday - 07:00 12:00
Day shift with an early finish on Friday excellent work/life balance
25 days holiday entitlement once permanent
Best in market company pension scheme entitlement once permanent
TO APPLY
This role is showing a lot of interest so get in touch right now! Please apply for this position and your CV will go directly to our consultant Harry Mann who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Harry or any other member of the Industrial team on (phone number removed) Option 1