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Warehouse Reach Truck Driver - Rotating Days/Afters

Wilsons Carpets
Rotherham Full-time
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Warehouse Operatives, we want to pay you over £30k per annum.

At Wilsons Carpets we reward our Operatives with fast progression and industry leading pay.

If you are passionate and hardworking, dependable and want to progress, we will invest in your training and personal development.

Starting as a Reach Driver (Silver Rate) you will earn £14\.00 per hour.

With a positive attitude, attendance, and ability to learn, we will continuously invest in your training and development to see you rise to Gold and Diamond status colleague.

In addition, we offer all Warehouse Operatives the opportunity to earn an attendance and attitude bonus which is worth £1,040\.00 per annum – paid quarterly.

Benefits

Plus, the benefits of a Health Cashback Plan, Private Medical Insurance (after 3 months), 28 days holiday (Inclusive of UK Public Bank Holidays), Company contributory Pension Scheme (after 3 months).

Generous staff and family discounts on our vast range of carpets, artificial grass, beds, and furniture.

What we ask for in return?

A positive and proactive “can do” attitude to deliver, commitment to attend work, ability, and enthusiasm to train and develop to reach your full potential.

Who are we?

We are the UK’s most successful independent family\-owned flooring, artificial grass, bed, and furniture retailer.

We have been trading for over the past five decades and employ over 250 colleagues across our network of retail stores, ecommerce online platforms, Warehouse, Transport \& Head Office, but still retain our core family values.

The role is based within our Warehouse Business Unit, where we cut carpets, flooring, and artificial grass, to fulfil our customer’s requirements, and it is the heart of our business operations.

We are currently looking for a Reach Truck DriverDays/Afters Rotating Shift \- at Unit 7 Houndhill Park, Bolton Road, Wath, S63 7LG.

Job Summary

The key role of the job is to pick and manoeuvre flooring between cutting tables and despatch bays and process stock in accordance with safe operating procedures.

Starting rate: £14\.00 per hour attended

Plus OTE £1,040\.00 per annum attendance and attitude bonus \- Paid £260\.00 per quarter

Contract: Full Time, Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week, plus overtime

Shift Pattern – Days and Afters Shifts on a rotating basis: 06:00 to 14:30 or 14:00 to 22:30

Overtime: Payable at x 1\.25 after 40 hours Monday to Friday \- Payable at x 1\.5 weekends

Main Responsibilities/Key Tasks

· All operators are responsible for health \& safety on site, raising near misses and suggesting solutions.

· Manual handling \& FLT operations ensuring all system transactions are completed in full.

· Delivery of area KPI's for area worked.

· Reporting of any issues / obstacles to hourly KPIs to Shift Manager / Supervisor.

Competencies/Key Skills Required

· Minimum of 1 years’ experience within warehouse / labouring environment.

· Reach Truck licence essential.

· Health \& Safety conscious

· Good communication skills

· Work well within a team.

· Excellent timekeeping

· A determination to ‘get the job done’.

· Experience working to targets.

This job advert is an outline and summary of the key responsibilities and accountabilities involved in the job role. This is not an exhaustive list, and a full job description will be provided and discussed should the prospective candidate proceed to an interview.

If you want to join us and share in our success, then apply today, providing a contact telephone number and email address together with an up\-to\-date comprehensive CV.

Diversity and Inclusivity

We recognise the importance and power of diversity within our business, as such, we ensure that our people processes are fair, transparent and promote equality of opportunity for all candidates.

It is our pledge that candidates will not be discriminated on the grounds of gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, age, race, colour, ethnic background, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, religious or similar belief. Every individual will be treated with respect.

Please ensure you have the Right to Work in the UK before applying.

For more information, www.wilsonscarpets.com

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £14\.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • On\-site parking

  • Private medical insurance
Experience:
  • Warehouse: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • Reach Truck Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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