Warehouse Operative / Forklift Driver

Maidenhead, ENG (GBR)
£9 - £9.5 Per Hour
12 Months
Start date: ASAP
3 positions available
Ref: GSK0JP00000010

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Required skills

fork lift

Other skills

microsoft office (inc Office365)
gmp
warehouse management system
fifo

Job description Posted 09 April 2019

Detail

• Shift pattern: 2 days and 2 nights consecutively, then 6 days off

• Working hours – 6:00 am to 6:00 pm or alternatively / 8 to 5 for goods in and out

• OT is available

Notes

• 24/07 warehouse operation

• Goods both in and out

• Primarily pallet moving

• Need both Reach Forklift truck drivers as well as Counterbalance Forklift drivers

• 5+ years’ experience using these vehicles

• Need valid licenses and will have needed to use these types of vehicles recently

• Knowledge of health and safety policies / procedures would be highly beneficial

Duties

• To operate Forklift Truck (Reach and/or Counterbalance) and Powered Pallet Truck

• To ensure that GMP, Quality, Health & Safety are considered in all aspects of role

• Responsible for data integrity around all Warehouse Pallet movement

• Continuously seek improved ways of working

• Use of Warehouse management systems

• Measure & monitor supplier and despatch performance, periodically reporting details to interested parties Raise QIRs as appropriate (e.g. for supplier issues, despatch issues)

• Arrange supplier returns and update system accordingly

• Arrange depot returns on behalf of business centres

• Adhering to First in first out ( FIFO ) wherever possible

• Responsible for Warehouse stock accuracy whilst on shift

• Accountable for all damages caused whilst on shift Investigate and root cause all issues to successful conclusion (liaising with QA as appropriate)

• Understanding and operation of BPCS & or Bella

Candidate specifics

• Fork lift truck Counterbalance or Reach truck licence

• Powered pallet truck licence

• Computer literate (word, excel, powerpoint, email, fax)

• Flexibility and willingness to accept change Fosters enthusiasm and teamwork

• Can Do Attitude

• Attention to detail Methodical & well organised

• Warehouse management system knowledge

• GMP Awareness

• Ability to prioritise

Additional information about the process

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!