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The hours for this position are 7.00am – 4.00pm Monday to Friday

It is a 38.75 hour working week

There is a 45-minute lunch break with two 15-minute breaks morning and afternoon

The rate of pay is £13.10 per hour

Our client is seeking a Sideloader Driver and must have a current C1 (up to 5 ton) side loader licence.

The role will be temp to perm.

Job Title: Side Loader Driver/Packing and Picking

Overall, Purpose of Side Loader Driver/Packing and Picking/Engineered Timber Dept Operative:

The Operative is responsible for assisting the Order Pickers & packing finished goods. The Operative ensures that all goods and services are picked and produced safely and efficiently; that they are of the right quality and quantity and that they are handled, picked and produced on time, to the satisfaction of the customer.

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Using Manual Handling Equipment (MHE) to handle goods and load and unload vehicles in a safe and professional manner, adhering to all training and legislative rules at all times.

* Making sure that products are produced/packed on time and are of good quality

* Ensuring quality standards are adhered to when performing packing.

* Ensuring all relevant machinery is correctly maintained and is in good working order

* Monitoring product standards and assisting management with implementing quality-control programmes

* Working with managers and supervisors to implement the company's policies and goals

* Ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed

* Assisting with Engineered Timber Department duties

* Assisting the Production Manager and supervisors in all aspects of operations

Key Skills include:

* Initiative and problem-solving skills

* Diplomacy and sensitivity

* Resourcefulness and the ability to troubleshoot

* Analytical skills

* Verbal and written communication skills

* Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work

* Organizational abilities

* Basic IT skills

* Basic knowledge of current relevant legislation, regulations, and associated procedures and how to comply with them

* Basic Knowledge of the requirements of the relevant Health and Safety legislation

* Associated skills and familiarity with lifting equipment

* Current lifting equipment licenses/certification

The Production Department Side Loader Driver/Packing and Picking/Engineered Timber Dept Operative will be required to work additional hours upon request to fulfill their duties and responsibilities