Job description
Freightserve are looking to recruit a Night Warehouse Operative to work 4 nights on 4 nights off. The company are a well-established Transport company based in the Slough, Berkshire area.
The position is available due to growth, with the company continuing to grow with exciting future plans.
Duties include:-
• Manual Handling of all types of cargo, mainly perishables; Chilled, Frozen and Ambient Temperatures.
• Use of our range of Counter-Balance Fork Lift Trucks from 1.5T - 8T.
• Picking/Packing, Splitting and Sorting shipments according to instructions in a timely manner.
• Loading and un-loading of our range of vehicles from Vans, up to Artics’. Plus, other visiting drivers.
• Sorting, stacking and building our aircraft pallet stocks, as well as logging them in/out using our computer system and generating paperwork for the same.
• Keeping accurate logs (both on paper, and also electronically) of the stock in the Warehouse, including all movements in/out.
• Working with the office team to effectively carry out the duties for each shift, as outlined by the supervisor and Warehouse management throughout the day.
• Best Housekeeping practices, ensuring a clean and safe environment for all staff.
Working hours are 4 nights on 4 nights off, starting at 19:00 and finishing at 07:00.
Required experience:-
• Minimum 3 years warehousing experience
• Previous experience within the Freight industry
• Forklift driving licence for B1 classification (Having a B2 licence is preferred, but not essential)
Benefits include:-
• The opportunity to work overtime, especially during our peak periods of February, March and December. In addition, you will be able to cover holiday days for other staff members on the opposite shift.
• 20 days paid holiday per year.
• A PPE allowance and company uniform is provided.
• Company pension
As an agency we are fast becoming the number one Freight specialist in the UK. We have a fast growing reputation with most Freight related companies. Freightserve has been established since 1992 working within the Freight Forwarding and Shipping industry.