Forklift Operator (FLT)

Job Title

Material Specialist

Location

Caterpillar - Larne Site

Hours of Work (Mon - Thurs)

37.5 hours per week.

Hours of Work and Salary

• Day Shift: £14.27/hr.
• Night Shift: £19.03/hr.
• Overtime (First ten hours): £21.41/hr
• Overtime (After ten hours): £28.54/hr

Responsibilities

• Operating forklift truck and other relevant equipment for onsite component/equipment movements.
• Loading boxes, crates, skids, frames etc. for waste disposal.
• Complete necessary paperwork relating to component equipment movements.
• Inspect, maintain and operate machinery within relevant company guidelines.
• Compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Compliance with 5S programme and other business improvement initiatives.
• Display behaviour and conduct fitting with our Values in Action.
• Train other employees if and when required.
• Any other appropriate duties.

Required Qualifications

• The ability to follow and comprehend verbal, specific and detailed procedures and work instructions as well as basic arithmetic calculations in order to perform the duties described above.
• Good communication skills, experience working in a team environment.
• Ability to work reasonable amounts of overtime and various shift patterns.

Desired Qualifications

• Forklift license.
• Reasonable level of computer literacy.
• Previous experience working in a lean environment.
• Ability to prioritise and organise sequence of work on occasion.

Benefits

• Uniform and PPE provided.
• Paid holidays.
• Full induction and ongoing, professional training.
• Onsite car parking and canteen facilities.
• Auto enrolment pension scheme.