Fresh Freight Group are recruiting a Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team at their site in Gateshead. This role will be responsible for order picking/packing or sorting from warehouse stock in preparation for loading to ensure the smooth day to day operation of the business whilst maintaining a high standard of customer satisfaction and safety.
*Additional benefits:
*Life Assurance
*Company Pension Scheme
*Opportunity for training and development
*Full Uniform and PPE
*Onsite Parking
*Cycle to work scheme
*Loyalty Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years’ service)
*Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out)
About the job:
*Complete all consignment paperwork in an accurate and timely manner to deliver a world class service;
*Investigate and resolve any discrepancies relating to missing items of stock and dispatch to reduce customer complaints;
*Undertake daily/weekly safety checks on the manual handling equipment and work areas, complete any relevant paperwork and deliver to your Team Leader/Supervisor/Manager to ensure the business is fully compliant;
*Operate high standards of general housekeeping in order to maintain a clean and tidy workplace at all times;
*Work in a safe manner and in compliance with Health and Safety regulations to reduce the risk of accidents;
*Assist other departments as and when necessary in order to ensure the smooth running of the business.
Your knowledge and experience:
*Counterbalance FLT licence
*Warehouse health & Safety procedures
*Stock management software
*Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Company values. These are embedded in all roles and applicants must evidence these values as part of the application process.
*Safe
*Talented
*Attentive
*Reliable