Yard Operative

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance forklift or other hand truck
• Operate Telehandler to move and tip dolavs into a trailer.
• Operate Shunter truck to move trailers on/off the loading bays and in the Offal area
• Weigh Offal (CAT2/CAT3) trailers on the weight bridge to maintain the required trailer fill.
• Record the required information on the daily checks (trailer lists / trailer checks)
• Follow quality and customer service standards set forth by the company.
• Perform daily equipment counts as required.
• Unload / load deliveries of the equipment (pallets, dolavs, trays).
• Inspect and perform maintenance of Counterbalance, Telahandler and Shunter (pre-start checks).
• Use a compactor and on a regular basis and empty the rubbish bins.
• Cleaning as you go, litter picking, pressure washing and preparing the yard for all weather conditions.

• Shunter License/ HGV - Essential
• Counterbalance Forklift Licence - Essential
• Telehandler Licence - Preferred

• Competitive rate of pay, starting from £14.97 per hour (including attendance bonus)
• Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme
• Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' hub, offering a range of retail, restaurant and entertainment discounts and wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted local gym membership
• Death in service insurance
• Free Parking and Canteen facilities

Disability Confident. A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

About Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry:
Cranswick Country Foods Fresh Poultry in Eye, Suffolk is serious about its quality chicken products. Now we're hungry for talented people to join us. It's win win; you achieve your potential, we achieve our ambitious growth plans.

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