Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator

London FULL TIME £20,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as an Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator, tasked with safely handling equipment to manage container movements. Your expertise will ensure the timely loading and unloading of goods, contributing to our operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate and manage straddle carriers for efficient container handling.
  • Perform thorough inspections of equipment before and after use.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to coordinate container storage and retrieval.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to management promptly.
  • Monitor container stacking and ensure effective use of space.
  • Assist in optimizing loading schedules to improve turnaround times.
  • Participate in safety training sessions and adhere to all safety protocols.
  • Help maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant certifications or licenses will be advantageous.
Experience
  • 2-5 years of experience in a logistics or port environment.
Technical Skills
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Prior experience in a high-volume port environment: Experience managing multiple container movements simultaneously.
  • Ability to speak additional languages: Languages such as Polish or Romanian are considered a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
  • Retirement plan options with company contributions.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Employee discounts for various services.

Company Culture

  • Inclusiveness: We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where every voice is valued.
  • Professional Development: We provide continuous training and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Environmental Responsibility: We are committed to sustainable practices and minimizing our environmental footprint.
Status: Closed