Fork Lift Truck Driver

Harlow Bros Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading timber company in Long Whatton is seeking a dedicated Forklift Truck Driver. This role involves selecting timber for customer orders while ensuring safety and quality standards. Candidates need a Forklift Truck Licence and must be able to self-motivate and execute tasks efficiently. Competitive perks include life assurance and training opportunities.

Benefits

Life assurance cover

Access to 24/7 online GP

10% Discount across Harlow Bros. Branches

Employee Assistance Programme

Extras retail discounts & Byond Card

Employee Referral Scheme

In House Training and Recognised Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Select timber and other products to complete customer orders in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate safe working practices.
• Maintain high housekeeping and quality standards.
• Complete daily forklift checks as per instructions.

Skills

Forklift Truck Licence

Ability to identify and locate products quickly and accurately

Ability to learn and develop product knowledge

Ability to self-motivate, organise, and execute tasks

Job description

Location: Harlow Bros, Long Whatton, LE12 5DE

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 4pm and 7:00am to 12pm Friday and 1 in 4 Saturdays

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Forklift Truck Driver to join our team in Long Whatton. The primary purpose of a Forklift Truck Driveris to select timber from yard locations to fulfil a wide variety of customer orders.

What you’ll be doing as Forklift Truck Driver

• Following a training period you will be tasked with identifying and selecting timber and other products to complete customers orders in a timely manner.
• Always demonstrating safe working practices
• Maintaining a high level of housekeeping and quality standards in your areas of work
• Completing daily forklift checks as per instructions

Your Skills

• Forklift Truck Licence
• Ability to identify and locate products quickly and accurately
• Ability to learn and develop product knowledge
• Ability to self-motivate, organise, and execute tasks

What We Offer

• Life assurance cover
• Access to 24/7 online GP
• 10% Discount across Harlow Bros. Branches
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Extras retail discounts & Byond Card
• Employee Referral Scheme
• In House Training and Recognised Qualifications

Join us at Harlow Timber Group and become a part of a company that values quality, integrity, and teamwork. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Harlow Timber Group is a leading provider of quality timber products and building materials, committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers. With a rich history and strong presence in the industry, we pride ourselves on our knowledgeable team and our dedication to excellence.

Harlow Timber Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are also proud to be employee-owned, creating a future built on shared success and strong values. Our Employee Ownership Trust empowers our people while preserving the principles that have shaped our business.