At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate forklifts to load and unload goods efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Company: Join Simarco, an award-winning logistics provider with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Earn £12.68 to £15.21 per hour, enjoy 25 days leave, and access great discounts.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with regular engagement initiatives and a focus on well-being.
- Why this job: Kickstart your logistics career with immediate start and excellent training opportunities.
- Qualifications: Must have forklift driving licence and previous warehouse experience.
The predicted salary is between 15.21 - 15.21 £ per hour.
Location: Witham, Essex
Salary: £12.68 to £15.21 per hour
Hours: Friday 08:00-18:00/Sat 06:00-14:00/Mon 08:00-18:00 (Fixed days)
Simarco is an award-winning international logistics provider, driven by a deep understanding of the fast-paced nature of global trade. We specialise in delivering bespoke freight solutions across the UK, Europe, and worldwide, offering flexible, fully tailored services that are designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.
We are urgently seeking reliable and experienced Warehouse Counterbalance Forklift Drivers (Friday/Saturday & Monday only) to join the groupage team at our Witham site. This is an immediate start, please apply today!
Key Skills and Qualifications to succeed in this role:
- Applicants must have worked in a logistics/warehouse environment before
- Previous loading/unloading vehicles experience
- Experience of operating Counterbalance Forklift truck
- Counterbalance Forklift Truck Driving licence is essential
- Previous experience in loading international groupage trailers would be an advantage
- Order pick and stock count
- Basic numeracy, literacy and computer skills
- Ability to function well as part of a team
- Diligent attention to detail and attention to safety
- Ability to work under pressure
- Punctual, reliable and professional
Compensation: £12.68 - £15.21 per hour/Friday/Saturday and Monday only
Key duties & Responsibilities:
- The role will entail the efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of all customers goods to ensure they are received and dispatched appropriately and productivity to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Unloading and loading cargo to and from warehouse and vehicles by using a forklift truck, pallet truck VNA MHE or by hand
- Loading international groupage trailers in accordance with loading plans
- Pick and pack orders to ensure they are delivered on time and in full
- Wrap and unwrap of goods
- Stock management
- Check loads for damaged or missing items upon receipt
- Keep careful records of everything that comes in and goes out of the warehouse
- Daily housekeeping within the Warehouse and site
We can offer you:
- 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
- Company Pension Scheme
- Discount platform including top retailers
- Full training and support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Tusker Car Scheme
- PPE/Uniform
- Regular engagement initiative including treat days!
- Learning Management System for continuous learning
- Mental health forum in place to support with well being
- Simarco Stars rewards and recognition
Ready to take the next step in your logistics career? Apply today for an immediate start!
Here at Simarco, we believe that people are the heart of our business. It is their professionalism, dedication and experience that continues to be at the core of our success!
Warehouse FLT Driver - Part Time (inc. Saturdays) in Essex employer: Simarco International Limited
Simarco is an exceptional employer that prioritises its people, offering a dynamic work culture where communication, innovation, and accountability thrive. Located in Stoke on Trent, the role of Site Operations Lead not only provides competitive salary and benefits but also fosters employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and a supportive environment. Join us to lead impactful change in logistics while enjoying a rewarding career with a company that values diversity and well-being.
Contact Details:
Simarco International Limited Recruitment Team