Description
We are looking to recruit a permanent Stores Operative/Delivery Driver preferably with an interest in engineering/fabrication or within the manufacturing sector for our client based near Sandy. Own transport is required due to the location.
You will carry out stores activities, deliver and collect to/from customers and suppliers, support the factory with basic machine operations when required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Day to day operation of the company stores facility including a regular stock check.
- Booking in, unloading deliveries and quality checking.
- Checking despatch orders, completing paperwork in line with company standards.
- Delivering and collecting goods to/from customers and suppliers using the company vehicle (Ford Ranger) and trailer, including occasional overnight stays.
- General forklift duties as required.
- Additional tasks supporting factory operations, such as machine operation and material handling.
- Ensuring that all activities are carried out in accordance with the QA system.
- Attend training where appropriate to develop relevant knowledge and skills.
- Act in a cooperative and collaborative manner with other colleagues.
- Maintaining a safe working environment.
Essential Skills:
- Must have a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 2 years with no more than 6 points
- Full right to work in the UK
- Basic IT literacy: ensuring updates are made on the in-house system
- Good attention to detail.
- Good manual dexterity.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both as part of a team and independently
- Comfortable with manual handling and loading/unloading (some heavy lifting involved)
Desirable Skills:
- Ability and licence to drive with a trailer
- Experience operating a Counterbalance forklift truck (refresher licence can be arranged for the right applicant)
Working hours: 07.30 – 16.45 Mon to Thurs, 07.30 – 12.30 Fri (flexibility with hours to suit the company requirements)