Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver - Exeter

WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE FORKLIFT DRIVER
Location: EXETER, EX5
Hours: 40 per week
Type: Permanent
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Are you someone who enjoys variety in their work environment, thrives on physical challenges, and is committed to contributing positively to a team-oriented culture?
If you are detail-oriented, self-motivated warehouse operative and ready to take on new challenges, take a look at this opportunity.
Our client is seeking a Warehouse Operative/Forklift Driver to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of the warehouse, ensuring that inventory is accurately logged, stored, and maintained.
Key Responsibilities

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• Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload pallets of goods using a forklift, ensuring proper handling and storage.
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• Inventory Management: Log all pallets into and out of the storage area using predefined paperwork and handheld scanners.
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• Storage Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organisation of storage areas, adhering to housekeeping standards.
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• Picking and Packing: Accurately pick and pack items as required, ensuring attention to detail in order fulfilment.
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• Off-loading: Assist with off-loading shipping containers, including ramp and loose-filled items.
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• Communication: Liaise with the Storage Supervisor regarding pallet deliveries and collections.
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• Stock Control Support: Aid in stock control duties as needed to maintain inventory accuracy.
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• Self-Motivation: Work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong self-motivation and initiative.
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• Additional Duties: Support the Storage Manager with various tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations of the warehouse.
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About you

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• Experience: Previous experience in warehouse operations is essential; familiarity with racked and bulk-stacked warehouses is highly desirable.
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• Forklift Driving: Must have forklift driving experience; a valid Counterbalance or Pivot Steer license is preferred but not essential.
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• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail is critical, as checking inventory accuracy is a major part of this role.
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• Physical Fitness: This position is physically demanding; candidates should possess a degree of fitness to handle the requirements of the role.
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• Strong work ethic: Being part of a team dedicated to achieving goals and working effectively together.
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Apply now! and a member of our Team will be in contact. For more info call 01392 219777