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Fork Lift Truck

DOE

Sittingbourne, Kent

Unipet International LTD

Through continued company expansion, a position has arisen at a leading UK manufacturer in the pet food industry, specialising in creating suet-based products for feeding wild birds. The company has over 30 years’ experience as a leading innovator within the industry with its design, development and core manufacturing business based at its extensive site in Kent.

Reportable to the Warehouse Manager we are looking for a motivated individual to join our growing team based in Sittingbourne.

The successful individual must be able to work in a busy and fast paced team, where juggling multiple priorities is a must.

The ideal candidate must be:

• Hard working, self-starter who is motivated
• Enjoys working in a busy environment to meet deadlines
• Ability to self-manage whilst also working closely within a team
• High levels of attention to detail, process-driven
• Counterbalance forklift licence and PPT essential (reach truck licence beneficial)
• Previous experience is essential

This is a varied role including but not limited to:

• Use of ERP system (Orderwise) & barcode scanners
• Safe and efficient unloaded/loaded of vehicles
• Inspection of all consignments ensuring satisfactory condition of goods and no evidence of transit damage or deterioration.
• Checking delivery/dispatch documentation, identifying and recording discrepancies prior to signing any paperwork.
• Routing products and goods to departments in a manner that does not become a hazard or restriction to others.
• Stock Rotation – Use FIFO (First in/First Out) methods. Use correct handling and storage methods
• Manual Handling – Observing safe manual handling procedures when moving items. Where practical, using mechanical aids/others to assist.
• Ensuring all products/ materials movements both external and internal are captured by using the barcode scanners, keeping system up to date

• Ensure Fork Lift Truck pre-checks are carried out and defects reported
• Monitor and check the completion of relevant records as per company’s procedures (Fork Lift Checks, Racking inspections etc...)
• Identify equipment maintenance needs and liaise with the Maintenance department
• Recommend process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and safety.

• Able to offer training/assistance to team members
• Train & provide assistance to junior operators in their assigned responsibilities

**** This role is a permanent MONDAY to THURSDAY shift (10 hours per day/40 hours per week) ****
AGENCIES NEED NOT APPLY

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