Forklift Driver / Warehouse Shift Coordinator/Driver - A Key Role in Food Redistribution
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We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a forklift driver and warehouse shift coordinator. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth operation of our food warehouse, supervising volunteers, and maintaining excellent relations with staff, suppliers, and charities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Warehouse Operations: Work collaboratively with the Warehouse Manager and colleagues to plan, supervise, and meet operational needs, including driving a forklift.
* Food Distribution: Organise food distribution using FareShare's food management systems.
* Health & Safety: Be responsible for health & safety and security of FareShare buildings, vehicles, staff, and volunteers.
Essential Requirements:
* Commitment to gain intermediate certificate in food hygiene (if not already held).
* Full drivers' licence and forklift training.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience:
* Level 2 Food Safety Qualification.
* Experience working in a team, managing staff/volunteers, and operating in a highly regulated environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about reducing food waste and making a difference in their community. If you have excellent interpersonal skills, experience working in a fast-paced environment, and a strong knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits:
* Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
* 28 days' annual leave + bank holidays.
* Employers' pension contribution.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Interest-free bicycle purchase loan scheme.
* Season ticket loan.