Forklift Warehouse Operative

Hilsea

1 year ago

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Great opportunity for a warehouse worker to join the team at our aerospace client site based in the Hilsea area of Portsmouth. Candidates must have a drivers licence and Forklift licence.

Role

This role is part of the Supply Chain Function and whilst your responsibilities are predominantly focused on Logistics activities, there may be the requirement based on your skill set and experience to support the wider function when necessary due to business needs

• Follow standard work for material handling

• Perform all activities in accordance with safety and quality rules

• Records movements of material in the transactional records systems

Key accountabilities

Support stores stocktaking processes to ensure a robust count

knowledge of Logistical SAP transactions and processes

Moves/handles materials between production cells

Use of material handling equipment for material movements

Pick/kit materials for production and issues from SAP

Duration 6 months rolling contract - long term role

Shift Pattern & Standard Hours: Day Shift 7.30 am to 4.15pm

37 Hours per week split over 9 Days – 5 Days one week 4 Days the next week rotating weekly

Week 1 – Mon – Thurs 8.25 hours/day 7am – 4.15pm

Week 2 – Mon - Thurs 8.25 hours/day 7am – 4.15pm, Friday 8 hours 7am – 4pm

Enhanced rates for overtime

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