Forklift Driver / Materials Operative

Forklift Driver / Materials Operative, Based; Scunthorpe, Salary: £9.50ph + Excellent benefits and career development. We have an opportunity for a Forklift Driver / Materials Operative to join the market leading provider of Portable cabins, Secure Storage Solutions, Modular buildings and associated products. The yard operation stores, builds, prepares and refurbishes units ready for hire or sale. This role could suit candidates with experience as an FLT Driver / Forklift Driver, Stores Operative / Stores Person or Workshop / Manufacturing Operative. Job purpose: To identify materials requirements and deliver materials to workbays to ensure on-time availability and to closely monitor the completion of units, and execute a quick change-over of units into workbays. Forklift Driver / Materials Operative Main Tasks: Identify materials requirements by speaking with operatives and deliver materials to workbays. To ensure productivity is maximised by reading production plans that outlines orders in which units will be worked upon and ensuring the associated workbay has all the required materials. Closely monitor the completion of units, and execute a quick change-over of units into workbays and paint shop. Work to increase overall production facility efficiency allowing operatives to remain in their workbays. Empty skips from workbays. Operate an electric pallet truck and both small and large forklift to carry out duties. Maintain a well-stocked / orderly keeping of materials within the workshop e.g. vinyl, ply-wood, moduflex panels, down-pipes, trims etc. Maintain a tidy keeping of tools (5S tool boards, communal tool store, pallet trucks etc.). Liaise with the Stores Person / Stores Operative with any other adhoc tasks Candidate requirements: Knowledge of materials, tools, workshop operations. Able to drive an electric pallet truck and counterbalance forklift truck Experience in a similar role e.g. FLT Driver / Forklift Driver, Stores Operative / Stores Person or Workshop / Manufacturing Operative. Experience of working autonomously and thinking on your feet Company Benefits include; Excellent learning and development programme, company pension, 25 days holiday (option to purchase or sell up to 5 days holiday), profit gain sharing bonus, gym membership discount, car hire discount, phone contract discount and access to hundreds of other shopping discounts and vouchers. A range of reward and recognition schemes. If this sounds like the opportunity, you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application