Counterbalance/Van Driver in Luton
Newstaff Recruitment Agency is recruiting for a Counterbalance/Van Driver on behalf of our client based in Luton.
Pay Rate: £30,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 6 am start
Key Responsibilities:
- Load and unload goods from the Luton site, ensuring proper handling and secure transportation.
- Accurately log stock movements, including goods in and goods out, using the ERP system.
- Monitor stock levels and notify the production manager of any damages, shortages, or discrepancies.
- Collect stock from external suppliers and return it to the Luton site for storage.
- Transport goods to various project sites and external production facilities, including one 1.5 hours away.
- Ensure deliveries are completed on time and adhere to safety and company protocols.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe factory and yard environment.
- Organise stock in the warehouse for easy access and efficient operations.
- Communicate with the production manager and other team members to ensure accurate and timely stock handling.
- Work as part of a team to maintain the overall efficiency of the Luton site.
- Adhere to health and safety guidelines while operating the counterbalance forklift and other equipment.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on vehicles and equipment to ensure safe usage.
Requirements:
- Valid counterbalance forklift license with practical experience in a similar role.
- Full driving license
- Previous experience in goods handling, deliveries, and stock management is essential.
- Familiarity with ERP systems or similar software is advantageous.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable with manual handling and physically demanding tasks.
- Punctual, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunity to work in a key role within a growing company.
- Full-time, permanent position with job security.
- A supportive team environment and training on company-specific systems and processes.
If you are interested in this job in Luton, don’t hesitate, and apply today! A member of the Newstaff Recruitment Agency team in Luton will contact you shortly. Additionally, if you have any questions or concerns, you can contact Laura on 01582 877 002 or email your CV to laura.keating@newstaffemployment.co.uk. Furthermore, if you’re searching for similar jobs in Luton, check out our website at www.newstaffemployment.co.uk. Also, don’t forget to like us on Facebook @newstaffemployment so that you can stay up-to-date with all the latest job postings. We add new jobs daily!
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