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Forklift Truck Driver UK

🏢 Pallex 📍 Coalville, England 💼 Company - Private
Currency:
£42,000 - £65,000
£3,500 - £5,417 / mo
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Location Base
Coalville, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Are you a looking for a new challenge?

We have a fantastic opportunity within our Pall-Ex UK team for the role of Forklift Truck Driver.


Location: Pall-Ex Uk, Unit 1 Victoria Road, Ellistown, Coalville, LE67 1FH

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, Variable Night shift patterns


Key Partners

  • Warehouse Manager
  • Warehouse Supervisor
  • Network Manager
  • Support Administrator
  • Operations Manager
  • General Manager

Key Activities

  • Loading & Unloading
  • Wrapping/stacking
  • Scanning compliance
  • Housekeeping & safety
  • Stock counts/Bay checks
  • Safe operation of Fork Lifts
  • Good Housekeeping

Core Value

  • Keeping employees and visitors safe
  • Delivering KPI’s
  • Help support an engaged workforce
  • Finding solutions and helping others to solve problems in a positive and productive manner
  • Pride in your work

Key Customers

  • Internal customers (all staff)
  • External Customers (pick/storage)
  • Head of Group HR
  • Head of Group HSE

Key Resources

  • Employee handbook
  • KPI’s set
  • HSE guidance -safe systems of working

Customer Relationships, Service and Delivery

  • Timely, professional, and accurate response
  • Deliver on promises
  • Regular communication and updates
  • Ensure vehicles are loaded/unloaded on time
  • Regular communication with supervisor

Company Values

  • Honesty
  • Transparency
  • Mutually Beneficial Relationships
  • Sustainability
  • Commitment
  • Innovation

Strengths, Skills and Competencies

  • Integrity, professional & people focused
  • Ability to work well independently and part of a team
  • Confidence to problem solve and make decisions
  • Ability to work under pressure

Key Deliverables and how you capture value

  • Loading errors in line with KPI set
  • A safe and clean warehouse operation
  • Vehicles dispatched in line with set targets

Role Specific Responsibilities

  • Loading and unloading of vehicles in a timely manner to support drivers meeting their set workloads
  • Ensure Health & Safety is maintained in the warehouse environment and any issues are reported as soon as practically possible (including near misses)
  • Ensure depot scanning compliance is maintained and completed daily
  • Ensure storage and pick & pack operation are achieved in line with customer specifications and requirements
  • Ensure the correct and safe use of mechanical equipment and aids at all times – including FLT checks being recorded daily.

If you are interested in the role, please can you send your CV and cover letter to Joe Murfitt jmurfitt@pallex.co.uk and Recruitment (Recruitment@pallex.co.uk)

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE - We work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies, and we are not looking to add to our approved supplier list at this time.

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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