Forklift Truck Driver Job at South East Galvanizers Ltd (Willenhall)

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Forklift Driver to join our busy team at B.E Wedge Ltd based in Willenhall, West Midlands. We are part of Wedge Group Galvanizing, a successful family-owned business offering secure employment to its employees for over 150 years. We have 14 sites nationwide and apply corrosion protection to all the steel you regularly see around you such as street furniture, lampposts, bridge beams and even football stadiums through our galvanizing process. You won’t just be joining a business; you’ll be part of a group that can offer you opportunities and development for the whole of your career! We pride ourselves on caring for each other, with fairness and trust at our core. If you have similar values, you might find us to be a great place to work. As a Forklift Driver you will help to deliver our Company’s mission being ‘The Galvanizer of choice’ through being an integral part of a team that delivers high-quality products and service to all our customers. You will be based in a factory environment.

Job Responsibility

Operating forklifts to move steel around site safely
Loading and offloading materials and steel from vehicles
Banding/shrink wrapping customers’ work
Emptying bins across the site
Ensuring working areas are kept safe and tidy, working with your colleagues and company systems to highlight any concerns (including ensuring pallets are stacked inside pallet cages)
Following training and procedures for all production-based activities and practices in your area

Requirements

Must possess a forklift licence and have forklift experience
Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous but not essential

Nice to have

Experience in a manufacturing environment

What we offer

Secure employment with a longstanding supportive business with opportunity for advancement
Annual pay reviews
Opportunities to complete overtime to enhance income
25 days holiday (plus statutory days) per calendar year – 5 days more than the legal requirement
Enhanced pay for other leave (paternity, maternity etc.)
Paid breaks during shifts are included in the hours of work
Company pension scheme matching employee pension contributions
Employment protection and death in service cover for employees – paying out up to 2.5x annual salary
Employee Assistance Programme – offering free wellbeing (mental and physical) and financial advice and support
Employee discount scheme including restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more
Cycle to Work Scheme
PPE provided
Annual free flu vaccinations
Long service awards
Company share purchase opportunity
Free parking

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