KOMPAN Scotland ‘Forklift Operator/Warehouse Operative
KOMPAN are a global supplier of outdoor play, sport, and fitness equipment. We design and build inclusive playgrounds, sport and fitness areas that cover all age groups and abilities. Our playgrounds are designed from the ground up to improve childhood health and learning and all our products offer compelling design, high play value, uncompromising safety, unique innovation, and long-lasting quality.
KOMPAN’s Scottish office, based in Livingston, is looking for an experienced Forklift Operator/Warehouse Operative to join the operations side of the business to be responsible for taking deliveries of new playground equipment and preparing equipment to go out for our installation teams. The key objective is to support the efficiency and organisation of the warehouse and maximising our installation operative time on site.
Our ideal candidate will fit in with our small existing team, so personality is just as important as skillset. You will have a strong background in forklift operations working in a similar warehouse background. You will have a reputation for ‘being proactive and getting the job done’. You will be joining a fun, forward-thinking global company who invests in its employees.
The role
- Unloading: various size vehicles, communicating with drivers and the ISA back office.
- Loading: preparing equipment, tools and products ready for installation teams
- Organisation: Maintain a clean and organised workspace, including shelves and storage areas, to enhance efficiency. Manage materials to be recycled.
- Safety: Comply with safety procedures and guidelines, including the proper use of equipment and the safe handling of hazardous materials. Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- A valid FLT license with previous experience in a warehouse environment.
- Strong organisational skills, flexibility, and multi-tasking are all key skills that will help you to succeed within this role.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a proactive approach to tasks to achieve efficiency and maintain a clean and organised work area.
- Clean, full driving licence.
We Offer
- Part time position, 20 hours per week
- 14 days annual leave plus specific statutory holidays and Christmas shutdown
- Pension Scheme – joined after successful completion of probationary period.
- Working within a creative, innovative, and experienced team for a company who are the leading design and manufacturer of high-quality playground & outdoor fitness equipment globally.
- All PPE provided
Following successful completion of probationary period you will be included in;
- Life Insurance 3X salary
- BUPA Private Medical Insurance, EAP, Employee Assistance Programme.
- Cash-plan with a host of benefits from Virtual GP to dental treatment, dental check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more.
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- CPCS (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Livingston (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Forklift Drive/Warehouse Operative