Job Description

We are looking for an experienced counterbalance forklift operator for a short term temporary position based in Ringwood. This is a varied role offering a competitive hourly rate.

The duties of a Stock Controller include:

• Loading/ unloading of stock
• Processing stock condition
• Stock checking
• Inventory control
• Picking and packing of orders and safe use of warehousing equipment to complete general tasks.
• Including the daily checks and maintenance of the electric Forklift Truck.

This role best suits upbeat and self-motivated individuals who enjoy working carefully, productively and to the best of their ability.

The role requires excellent organisational skills, with a key focus on maximising efficiency.

Therefore, it is important to ensure that you have a moderate level of fitness to enable you to comfortably complete your duties.

Many of these tasks may involve a substantial amount of manual handling including bending, stretching, reaching, and lifting.

Previous experience in warehousing, storage, and customer service desirable, but not essential. More important is the willingness to learn and tackle challenges with diligence and attention to detail, with the ability to adapt to the shifting situations within the work environment.

The following personal qualities are considered desirable in our colleagues:

• B1 counterbalance Forklift Truck license.
• Self-motivated and works well on own initiative.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Good literacy & numeracy.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job.
• Adaptable and willing to learn.
• Applicants must be able to travel to and from work.

Temporary Stock Controller / Forklift Operator

Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week

Ringwood BH24