Forklift Driver

Unilin

Forklift Driver

Salary Not Specified

Unilin, Spital, Chesterfield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 424c847963f8465abd96ebd119c4c662

Full Job Description

  • You are responsible for your own Health & Safety and the Health and Safety of your fellow employees

  • Communicate with the Despatch Office, shift leader or coordinator any shortages or problems with loads.

  • Follow instruction in all areas

  • Work with haulier drivers to sort and load trucks

  • Ensure all data to be recorded is correct and up to date.

  • Ensuring correct product is loaded for the Customer

  • Assemble and wrap product to customer requirements

  • Ensure product is labelled/packed to a very high quality

  • Unloading trailers - Pallets/Plastic/Plasterboard (consumables) and general deliveries.

  • Splitting pallets of product and relabelling as required, ensuring product is labelled correctly for despatch

  • Driving forklift in any of the designated area`s in the factory to ensure the line is kept running and vehicles are loaded to meet customer requirements

  • Shunter driving - Moving trailer around the yard and in and out of loading bays

  • Returns - Unloading returns and recording the returns in the correct manner

  • Help with month end stock take when required

  • Keep good housekeeping standards in all areas

  • Keep up to date knowledge of all products

  • Ensure waste is discarded in appropriate manner.

  • Keep up to date and complete all training to ensure you are trained to do your day to day role.

  • Ensure you comply with Health & Safety regulations

  • Ensure quality guidelines are followed for all areas

  • Undertake flexible working hours to meet deadlines

  • Undertake any other tasks appropriate to the position, as requested by management


  • This description is provided to offer you an outline of the key features of your job but is not limited to this description. You will be expected to perform other duties as required to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the business.

    We are seeking a detail-oriented Warehouse Forklift Driver for our small team. The ideal candidate should have the ability to complete tasks to a high standard by constantly challenging the status quo and being at the forefront of evolution, continuous improvement, quality, and health, safety, and welfare. Additionally, the candidate should promote Unilin's core values of openness, integrity, adaptability, customer focus, and a team approach.
    This is a permanent role, working on shifts of 12 hours a day, 3 days a week; alternating between Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
    Key Attributes:
  • Team player who will work with others to achieve company goals

  • Hardworking with an ability to meet deadlines

  • Customer focused attitude

  • Ability to follow instruction

  • Forklift Licence (Counterbalance)

  • Ability to work on own initiative