Pallet Truck Operative
Rochester
Shift Pattern: 5 on, 2 off with an average of 45 hours per week.
Hours: 07:15-17:15 (flexibility required).
Pay Rates: £12.00/hour for the first 40 hours, 15.00/hour overtime
Premier Recruitment Group is proud to partner with a leading production company, seeking a dedicated Pallet Truck Operative to support their operations. This role is key to ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods within their production areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate powered pallet trucks to move goods within the production area.
- Load and unload pallets from vehicles and storage locations.
- Work in a cold store environment (0-5°C).
- Use handheld scanners to record data accurately in the internal system.
- Handle repetitive manual tasks, including lifting items up to 18kg.
- Maintain cleanliness in dispatch areas following a clean-as-you-go procedure.
- Report damaged goods, non-conformances, or accidents to the management team.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have:
- A valid and up-to-date PPT truck licence (preferred but not essential).
- Previous warehouse or stores experience (an advantage).
- A strong commitment to health and safety and food hygiene standards.
- The ability to follow instructions and work effectively within a team.
- A proactive, can-do attitude and the ability to work under pressure.
- Physical fitness for a role involving manual handling.
- Willingness to learn and use handheld scanners.
If you’re a motivated and reliable individual with experience or a willingness to learn, this is your chance to join a dynamic team in a growing company.
Apply now and start your journey with us!
Contact Kirsty Cutts for more information
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📞 Phone: 07737 865 614
