Warehouse/Forklift Operative

Vacancy Info about Warehouse/Forklift Operative

Warehouse/Forklift Operative Available Job | Vacancy

Location: Langley & Colnbrook

Salary: £26,880 + Once X-Ray trained additional £2,250 per annum – Max salary £29,130

To carry out all duties relating to the distribution and storage process within an assigned area, as instructed by supervisory management. These duties are to be conducted in a professional manner whilst ensuring that agreed daily targets and KPI objectives are met.

  • Responsible for the quality and output performance of allocated work, thus ensuring that the cell/team achieves its daily requirements.
  • To support all company personnel in order to achieve a smooth operations system in which high quality products are supplied as effectively and efficiently as possible.
  • Assisting colleagues with warehouse duties, including but not limited to, loading and unloading vehicles, labelling, scanning and allocating/pulling freight to the floor correctly for domestic, import or export consignments
  • Build & breakdown Aircraft pallets.
  • To carry out stock checks and bond checks when required.
  • To organise transport and get goods delivered to airlines within the required timescales
  • Interaction with customers, resolving their queries
  • Ability to palletise goods appropriately and efficiently to company process
  • Understanding and adherence to the relevant H&S legislation, Aviation and Department for Transport regulations
  • Control hazardous substances in the area in accordance with EU/EK legislation.
  • To attend regular meetings / briefings as required
  • Ensure that all equipment issues by the company is in a satisfactory condition to perform the task in a safe manner and to ensure that all daily checks are undertaken.
  • Ensure that all non-conformities are recorded correctly in line with company procedures.
  • Use all required in house systems to fulfil your tasks.
  • Responsible to follow all company processes.
  • Ensure that high levels of cleanliness, safety and security are maintained throughout the warehouse and yard during the shift period. Including emptying bins and removing litter.
  • Driving forklift truck to load and unload vehicles
  • Screening cargo using the X-ray machine (Training will be provide)
  • Any other reasonable duties which may be required by Warehouse Manager & Supervisor.

Requirements of the Warehouse/Forklift Operative

  • Current forklift licence
  • Experience with Air Freight
  • Strong warehouse experience
  • Good computer skills
  • Listens actively and communicates thoughts and ideas in an appropriate manner
  • Shares relevant information proactively with all people involved
  • Works effectively to achieve set goals
  • Adopts new methods and processes
  • Handles stressful situations effectively
  • Displays a positive mindset even in difficult situations
  • Makes positive things happen
  • Delivers high quality work and standards
  • Operates in a sustainable, accurate, consistent and reliable manner