Forklift Driver

Cavan
Permanent
Full-time

14 days ago

Job Description:The Kepak Group are looking to recruit the right person for a permanent Forklift Driver role to cover our manufacturing facility in McCarren Meats in Cavan. This is an excellent position for a Food Science individual who is looking for an excellent role within a very supportive environment. McCarren Meats Unlimited Company is probably the oldest traditional pig slaughtering, processing, and bacon curing company in Ireland.JOB TITLE: Forklift DriverREPORTING TO: Dispatch SupervisorJOB TYPE: PermanentLOCATION: CavanKey Responsibilities

Load and unload trailers in a safe and efficient manner
Receive/process shipments
Move and stack materials
Pick and scan orders
Rotate floor stock
General housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and duties as assigned
Perform general warehouse duties to maintain a smooth operation
Report all breakages, damages or defaults of equipment to the Line Supervisor, ensuring all machinery is only used when it is safe to use. Record checks as and when directed.
Use common warehouse management software
Ensure that the product is of the highest standard and report any issues to your supervisor immediately.
Co-operate with all company training, asking questions and ensuring they feel satisfied in relation to all aspects of the area and role they are working in
Reporting any accidents or near misses is expected and assistance with any investigation is a prerequisite of the Company's safety policy.

Note: As with all positions, due to the nature of our business, key responsibilities will evolve and change over timeHours of Work39 hours per week with the possibility of overtime8 hour rotating shift pattern, hours vary from 6.00am - 8.00pmWeekend work is also requiredRequirements:Skills / ExperiencePrevious forklift experience essentialPrevious PPT experience highly beneficialPrevious production experience highly beneficialPrevious experience working in a manufacturing environment highly beneficialExcellent communication skills and a strong team playerEach employee must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.Each candidate must be of good character. Employment of the successful candidate shall be subject to satisfactory confidential reports.Excellent communication skills and a strong team player #jobsieBenefits:

Company Pension
Discounted Health Insurance
Free parking
Staff discount for McCarren Direct
Permanent Contract

Kepak Group

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