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Your chance to join the UK’s number one excavator supplier!
For over 50 years, Hitachi Construction Machinery (UK) has been a leading provider of construction equipment and solutions, renowned for excellence and innovation. With a global presence and commitment to sustainability, we deliver top-quality machinery that empowers our customers to succeed.
Due to high levels of demand, we are looking for a temporary Warehouse/ Forklift Operative to join us on a 6-month contract at our Head Office in Hebburn!
Responsibilities:
- Check and receive deliveries.
- Unload deliveries of parts from dismantled machines, ex production stock, aged stock and all other supplier deliveries.
- Book in stock using an in-house computer system.
- Replenish stock.
- Pick, pack and dispatch goods in a timely manner.
- Ordering of packing materials.
- Transfer larger parts (cabs, booms, arms etc.) to wash bay using Forklift truck.
- Assist with stock taking and organisation of stock.
- General warehouse and yard duties – keeping all parts in order and tidy at all times.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Demonstrable experience in a similar role carrying out Warehousing duties.
- Excellent time management skills, be a forward thinker with the capability to plan ahead.
- Ability to work under pressure, with the aptitude to think on your feet and resolve issues.
- Good communication and IT skills, being proficient with applications such as MS Office/ Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail.
Preferred
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Forklift Licence and/ or experience.
- Experience of working in the manufacturing or construction sector.
Why Should You Apply?
Joining Hitachi Construction Machinery UK as a temporary Warehouse / Forklift Operative offers a rewarding experience at the heart of the construction industry!
We are renowned for our commitment to innovation, cutting-edge technology and high-quality machinery, making HCMUK an exciting place to be for individuals who are seeking hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
As a temporary Warehouse / Forklift Operative, you would play a crucial role in the logistics and operations of the company. We value teamwork, and your contribution would directly impact the efficiency of the warehouse and distribution processes. Operating a forklift, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently moving materials, ensuring products are handled with precision and care that aligns with our high standards!
Apply for your chance to develop your skills and gain valuable experience at a market-leading business!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: £25,000.00-£27,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
