At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate fork-lift trucks and manage warehouse activities in line with health and safety policies.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Fordham, Newmarket focused on efficient product handling.
- Benefits: Enjoy perks like a subsidised canteen, enhanced maternity leave, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Work on a 12-hour shift pattern with rotations starting at 06:00 or 18:00.
- Why this job: This role offers a chance to optimise warehouse operations and ensure timely deliveries.
- Qualifications: Experience in fork-lift operations and knowledge of health and safety standards are required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Key Responsibilities
- Fork-Lift Truck Operations
- Ensure all activities within the warehouse (and external stores) are carried out in line with current Health & Safety SSOW and policies
- Ensure product received from manufacturing is correctly palletised through to the take-off lines.
- Ensure that machine supplies are managed to their correct levels to minimise any machine downtime.
- Ensure take-off lines do not back-up through effective movement of product to the loading bays or warehouse.
- Correct use of IRF scanning systems to ensure product movements are correctly recorded.
- Allowing for customer restrictions, load trailers in the most effective way to maximise trailer utilisation.
- Support manufactured volume flow through effective post-manufacturing process controls to deliver product on-time in-full to the customer.
Benefits
- Subsidised canteen
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- ShareSave Scheme
- Wellbeing / Digicare+ Apps
- Annual health assessments
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
Location
Fordham, Newmarket on a 12 hour shift pattern, days & nights rotation starting either 06:00 or 18:00.
Despatch Technician in Fordham employer: DS Smith Europe
Located in Fordham, Newmarket, this company prioritises employee wellbeing with benefits like annual health assessments and a cycle to work scheme. The team is dedicated to maintaining high standards in warehouse operations and customer satisfaction.
We think you need these skills to ace Despatch Technician in Fordham
Fork-Lift Truck Operations
Health & Safety Compliance
Palletising
Inventory Management
Product Movement Coordination
IRF Scanning Systems
Trailer Loading Efficiency
