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FLT and Van Driver
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 12.5 - 13.5 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: ME10, Sittingbourne, Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We're looking for a reliable and hands-on Goods In/Out Operative who can also serve as a Backup Delivery Driver when needed. This is a varied role within a busy manufacturing environment that combines warehouse, material handling, and occasional driving duties. You'll play a key role in ensuring materials and products move smoothly through our operations—from delivery to dispatch.
Key Responsibilities:
* Unload deliveries, including sheet metal, extrusions, and components
* Inspect, record, and correctly store all incoming goods
Goods Outward:
* Pack and prepare finished goods for delivery
* Load vehicles for outbound distribution
Material Handling & Replenishment:
* Load raw materials into laser cutting machines and transport work-in-progress items
* Replenish materials and components using Kanban or similar systems
* Ensure accurate, on-time movement of stock to keep production flowing
Bench Work:
* Assist with light manufacturing tasks such as sawing, drilling, spot welding, and assembly work
Driving Duties:
* Provide backup delivery support, ensuring timely and professional deliveries to customers
General Duties:
* Working: Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00 Friday: 07:30 – 15:00
* Keep the warehouse and work areas clean, tidy, and safe
* Communicate clearly with the shop floor supervisor to prioritise tasks
* Be flexible with occasional early starts or late finishes as needed
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
* Valid counterbalance forklift licence
* Clean and full UK driving licence
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
* Reliable, positive, and proactive attitude
Desirable:
* Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
* Familiarity with Kanban or lean material handling processes
* Confident using hand tools and basic workshop machinery
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Interested?
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