Lineage is the world's largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics so-lutions - this means we help move food from farms to the dinner table; with more than 22,000 employees across over 400 locations and spanning 20 countries across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and South America.
We are currently recruiting for Multi skilled FLT Counterbalance & Reach Truck Drivers to join our facility located in Bristol.
Working hours are 0600/1400 - 1400/2200 Monday to Friday
Hourly Rate: PS12.56 plus a weekly shift allowance
The role
In this role you will complete varied tasks which include:
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Loading and unloading materials on and off pallets using lifting devices
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Pick and put away items using a forklift reach truck
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Operate counterbalance when required
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Get a lot of exercise spending time on your feet; and walking around our warehouse; the job is quiet physical, and you will need to lift items such as boxes of food
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You will do this in a cold environment - approximately minus 25 Celsius - just like working in the freezer; but we provide full PPE including coats, hats, and boots - remove to ambient
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Communicate with other team members on headsets
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Pack, seal, and label materials/pallets
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Other general warehouse duties to support the wider team when required
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We are working in a safety conscious environment, and you will need to always follow safety procedures
What we are looking for:
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Valid Reach truck licence/certificate holder, in house is accepted with greater experience, or with general warehouse experience full training can be provided
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Valid Counterbalance Preferred but NOT essential as full training can be provided
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Have a strong eye with attention to detail
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Good numeracy and literacy skills
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Ability to lift to 18kg (that's about 10 bags of sugar)
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Ability to work night shifts
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Warehouse logistics experience
What's in it for me?
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A competitive pay rate plus weekly shift rotating allowance
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Weekly pay
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A permanent opportunity with a direct employer; we will not employ you through an agency
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Opportunity to develop a career within a highly automated environment
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Full training and development support
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5.6 weeks annual holiday plus the opportunity to earn additional holidays each year up to an extra week after 5 years
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Free onsite car park
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Protective equipment while at work to protect your safety
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Social environment with a team who like to support each other to achieve goals, with recognition schemes, site events such as barbecues and shared spaces to enjoy lunch and rest breaks together
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Support your emotional well-being with access to a 24/7 employee assistance phone line offering confidential free counselling and advice
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Preferential rates for loans and savings offered through exclusive access to a credit union
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Refer new employees and get generous financial reward through our referral scheme
Job Reference: INDLP
Posting End Date:
Why Lineage?
This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers' requirements. Beyond that, you'll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We'll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.
Benefits
Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments and competitive pay. Benefits include life assurance, access to a leading UK credit union and a twice yearly cycle-to-work scheme.