FLT Driver/Loader in Biggleswade

Menzies Distribution Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Driver/Loader to join our night team in Biggleswade.To provide accurate unloading and loading of Ultraframe trailers / vehicles resulting in prompt despatch of customer goods from the warehouse to external parties.

The role requirements are to complete various warehouse/loading tasks, as safely, accurately and as efficiently as possible upholding and the highest standards of health and safety at all times.

The Details:

• Salary: £33.128.00
• Shift Pattern: Sunday - Thursday nights
• Working Hours: Varying from 20:30-04:45
• Hours:37.5 hours per week
• Monthly Pay

Key Duties and Accountabilities (will include but not be limited to)

• Loading/unloading trailers using counterbalance FLT / Moffett
• Reading paperwork accurately in order to compile loads
• Opening and closing curtains
• Checking vehicles / trailers for obvious defects before loadingReporting any vehicle / trailer defects to the gatehouse
• Recording and reporting any excess stillages / customer orders that are left in the yard
• Strapping loads
• Operating a clean-as-you-go policy, ensuring the warehouse/yard is free from any debris and pests
• Ensure all tasks are carried out to the highest of standards, working in partnership direct with the customer
• Adhering to Warehouse/Yard H&S rules at all time
• Assisting in the warehouse when necessary

Key Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience using counterbalance FLT
• In-date, accredited FLT licence (RTITB, ITSARR, AITT etc.)
• Previous warehouse / loading experience

Technical skills and behavioral competencies:

• Good eye for detail
• The ability to prioritise
• Ability to read and understanding load plans and paperwork
• Strong communication skills
• To be proactive
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Team player

Benefits

• Time For You:Relax with 28 days of holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
• Give Back:Receive a paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice.
• Appreciating You & Others:Celebrate special moments with Value Awards! Driver of the Year Awards, with 3 days paid leave for our finalists, including a fun filled day out for you and your partner and attendance to the awards ceremony with guest speakers.
• Your Future:Join our contributory workplace pension scheme for financial security.
• Exclusive Discounts:Through your Healthcare Cash Plan you will have access to a discount portal, where you can make savings on travel and hotels, cinema tickets, days out and much more. We also offer 20% off your mobile line rental at EE!
• Progression & Training:Unique Industry Training such as: LST, Moffett, Manual Handling, Double Decker & Load Security. Driver Assessor Training available by our Regional Driver Team. A paid day leave per year for your periodic CPC Training provided by us.
• Health & Wellness:Healthcare Cash Plan, allowing you to claim cash back on a range of healthcare products and services including dental, optical, chiropody, and specialist consultations, tests, and scans. In addition to this there is Virtual GP access, On-Demand Physio, Gym Discounts, Online Health Assessments & 24/7 Counselling.

INCLUSION

Menzies Distribution Solutions is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud and valued. We encourage ways of working that treat everyone fairly and with respect, and we look to create opportunities to improve the diversity of our workforce across all areas of the business.

We seek to attract and recruit people from the widest talent pool, who reflect the society in which we work. And we aim to encourage an inclusive culture where people can feel empowered to be the very best they can be, and to reach their full potential creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate.