FLT Driver
| Posting date: | 15 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £13.83p/h |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 June 2024 |
| Location: | Crewe, CW1 6XQ |
| Company: | The Compleat Food Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 458 |
Summary
Job Advert
Job Title: FLT Driver
Company: The Compleat Food Group
Location: Wrights Pies, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 6XQ
Salary: £13.83p/h
About Us: At The Compleat Food Group, we're always raising the savoury bar and crafting delicious ready meals, super savoury foods
and succulent sweet treats that delight taste buds across the nation. Based at our Wrights Pies Factory in Crewe, Cheshire we're
looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our savoury squad as a FLT Driver. If you've got a knack for fast-paced food
production, a keen eye for detail, and a love for all things pastry, then you might just be the perfect filling for our team!
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Forklift Truck (FLT) Driver to join our team at our Wrights Pies based
in the heart of Crewe. As an FLT Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift to support
the production and distribution of our delicious savoury pies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate the forklift truck safely and efficiently at all times, adhering to all relevant safety guidelines and procedures.
* Transport raw materials, ingredients, and finished products around the production site as required.
* Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring accuracy and care in handling.
* Assist with stock rotation and inventory management, maintaining accurate records of stock movements.
* Work closely with production and warehouse teams to ensure the smooth flow of materials and products.
* Conduct routine pre-use checks on the forklift truck and report any defects or maintenance requirements promptly.
* Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the warehouse and production areas, following hygiene and sanitation standards.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a forklift truck in a similar production or warehouse environment.
* Valid Reach and Counterbalance, licenses are essential.
* VNA (Very Narrow Aisle) licenses is desirable
* Excellent understanding of forklift operation techniques, safety practices, and regulations.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in stock handling and record-keeping.
* Good communication skills to liaise effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
* Flexibility to work night shifts, Monday to Friday, from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
* Physical fitness and ability to lift and move heavy loads safely.
Benefits to Include:
* 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Enhanced rates for all overtime
* Free Parking
* Sink your teeth into discounts with our online and high-street retailer discount scheme and benefits portal.
* Take care of yourself with our employee well-being and community support groups, ensuring you're as happy and healthy as can
be.
* Join us in spreading sweetness with charity initiatives and team events that'll warm your heart.
* 24/7 access to Grocery Aid
* Rise through the ranks with informal and formal training and career development opportunities through our individual online LMS
portal.
* Secure your future with our company pension plan
At The Compleat Food Group, we're more than just a food company. We believe in creating a culture where everyone feels valued,
supported, and empowered to bring their unique flavours to the table. Join us, and together, we'll be number one for culture.
Recruitment Note: We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any
speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.
If you're available immediately and ready to take the next step in your career and become a part of something truly special at The
Compleat Food Group, apply now!
Job Title: FLT Driver
Company: The Compleat Food Group
Location: Wrights Pies, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 6XQ
Salary: £13.83p/h
About Us: At The Compleat Food Group, we're always raising the savoury bar and crafting delicious ready meals, super savoury foods
and succulent sweet treats that delight taste buds across the nation. Based at our Wrights Pies Factory in Crewe, Cheshire we're
looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our savoury squad as a FLT Driver. If you've got a knack for fast-paced food
production, a keen eye for detail, and a love for all things pastry, then you might just be the perfect filling for our team!
Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Forklift Truck (FLT) Driver to join our team at our Wrights Pies based
in the heart of Crewe. As an FLT Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the forklift to support
the production and distribution of our delicious savoury pies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate the forklift truck safely and efficiently at all times, adhering to all relevant safety guidelines and procedures.
* Transport raw materials, ingredients, and finished products around the production site as required.
* Load and unload goods from delivery vehicles, ensuring accuracy and care in handling.
* Assist with stock rotation and inventory management, maintaining accurate records of stock movements.
* Work closely with production and warehouse teams to ensure the smooth flow of materials and products.
* Conduct routine pre-use checks on the forklift truck and report any defects or maintenance requirements promptly.
* Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the warehouse and production areas, following hygiene and sanitation standards.
Requirements:
* Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a forklift truck in a similar production or warehouse environment.
* Valid Reach and Counterbalance, licenses are essential.
* VNA (Very Narrow Aisle) licenses is desirable
* Excellent understanding of forklift operation techniques, safety practices, and regulations.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in stock handling and record-keeping.
* Good communication skills to liaise effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
* Flexibility to work night shifts, Monday to Friday, from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
* Physical fitness and ability to lift and move heavy loads safely.
Benefits to Include:
* 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Enhanced rates for all overtime
* Free Parking
* Sink your teeth into discounts with our online and high-street retailer discount scheme and benefits portal.
* Take care of yourself with our employee well-being and community support groups, ensuring you're as happy and healthy as can
be.
* Join us in spreading sweetness with charity initiatives and team events that'll warm your heart.
* 24/7 access to Grocery Aid
* Rise through the ranks with informal and formal training and career development opportunities through our individual online LMS
portal.
* Secure your future with our company pension plan
At The Compleat Food Group, we're more than just a food company. We believe in creating a culture where everyone feels valued,
supported, and empowered to bring their unique flavours to the table. Join us, and together, we'll be number one for culture.
Recruitment Note: We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any
speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.
If you're available immediately and ready to take the next step in your career and become a part of something truly special at The
Compleat Food Group, apply now!