Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Contract : Full time

Weekly hours : 40

The Best Connection has a client that is looking for an Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join its team in Coulsdon.

Working Hours : Monday to Friday. 7.30am to 17.00pm

Paying: £14.50ph plus holiday pay

Duties of a Counterbalance Forklift Driver:

• The Counterbalance Forklift Driver is responsible for effective stock maintenance of incoming and outgoing stock, complying with the company's health and safety regulations while providing high standards of customer service.
• The use of Mechanical Handling Equipment and some manual lifting will be involved and as such you will need the ability to demonstrate the highest level of professionalism towards safety.
• Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
• · To unload and check accuracy of all incoming stock deliveries in line with the Health & Safety offloading procedures and company policy
• · To carry out daily checks on the forklift truck and other mechanical equipment in accordance reporting all defects to the Depot Manager
• · To maintain a high level of stock security and carry out the required security checks on all outgoing orders and deliveries
• · To deal with returns from customers in a courteous, professional and knowledgeable way
• · To carry out daily/weekly stock checks according to procedure, ensuring an accurate computer stock file
• · To understand and comply with company policy regarding damage controls and replacement part ordering
• · To maintain general housekeeping duties within the warehouse, stock rotation and product group, cleanliness and tidiness.
• · To participate as an effective and willing team member to achieve individual and team goals
• · To ensure a safe and comfortable environment is maintained for customers and employees within the depot
• · Ensure compliance with Health & Safety Regulations whilst in the depot
• This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, but outlines the salient points of the role.
• Please ensure you have safety boots and Hi-Vis

Requirements of a Counterbalance Forklift Driver :

• In date counterbalance forklift license
• Certified non-inhouse license

Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited includes:

• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rota for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holidays)
• Weekly pay
• Online payslips
• Pension contribution

1. Ongoing temporary assignments