Join Our Team as a Forklift Driver!

Are you a skilled and safety-conscious forklift driver looking for an exciting new opportunity? Our company is seeking dedicated and experienced forklift drivers to join our dynamic team. If you have a keen eye for detail, a commitment to workplace safety, and a passion for efficient operations, we want to hear from you!

Our client is among the world's leading suppliers of medical devices and a leading innovator in injection- and infusion-based drug delivery since 1906. They offer a warm and friendly working environment and embraces it's employees and their diversities.

Job title: FLT driver

Job type: Temporary - Ongoing

Location: Swindon

Pay rate: £15.64 per hour

Shifts:

• 06:00AM - 14:00PM & 14:00 - 22:00pm - weekly rotating shifts (Must be flexible)

Working days: Monday - Friday

*Must be above 21 years.

Benefits:

• Holiday pay
• Temp to perm opportunity
• Full training is provided
• Many of our candidates return year after year
• Access to the Randstad benefits app
• Local bus stops and train stations
• Free parking on site and street parking is available in the surrounding area

Job overview:

Under the direction of the Materials Value Stream Leader and Materials Lead Operators, working as a member of the warehouse team; responsible for conducting all activities within Warehouse and Material Handling to ensure that all materials are prepared via the MES Replenishment system and delivered in a timely manner to the Production lines.

Responsibilities:

• Using the Forklift / Pedestrian trucks for loading/unloading of transport vehicles and movement of products within the warehouse
• Conducting regular Cycle Counts via the MES system
• Completion of Racking Inspections and reporting any damage as a matter of priority
• Movement of products within the warehouse to ensure correct and appropriate location storage
• Receive goods delivery and ensure they are fully documented, booked in the system and report any quality issues immediately
• Conduct inspection & cleaning of outer packaging of product if it is not suitable for production to use before it is moved into an area for production use.
• Prepare Finished Goods for shipment as per documentation
• Drive trucks in a safe manner at all times with no exception
• Ensure all MES transactions are completed correctly and in real time as per relevant Work Instructions

Materials Handling:

• Loading and Unloading of the Shuttle that transfers materials to and from the offsite warehouse
• Wrapping of all Finished Goods and Raw Materials using the Pallet Wrapper, ready to be sent to the offsite Warehouse
• Conduct regular Cycle Counts via the MES System
• Management of recycling to include bailing, compacting and tipping of scrap
• Management of the Waste Management area to be kept tidy at all times
• Supply of Materials to VS1, VS2 & Motan via the replenishment system in a timely manner
• To feedback any issues with reference to Replenishment to the Materials Value Stream Leader or the Warehouse Lead Operator
• Signing of small parcel deliveries within the Dorcan warehouse
• Ensure all MES transactions are completed correctly and in real time as per relevant Work Instructions

Requirements:

• Must have an in-date/valid forklift license (counterbalance)
• Good knowledge of all related warehouse activities - Minimum 2 years' experience required
• PC knowledge - to include Microsoft Office

Desirable:

• VNA, PPT ride on truck
• Knowledge of SAP
• Knowledge of MES or other Scanning systems

If this interests you, please apply immediately with your updated CV and our team will contact you to discuss further.