Warehouse Operative with Forklift

Posted 19 April by Aviation Recruitment Network - Heathrow
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£31,000 - £42,000 per annum
Hayes , Middlesex
Permanent, full-time

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It is essential to have hands-on-experience in Airfreight pallet building such as PMCs, PAGs, PGAs, AKEs and proficiency in operating B1 or B2 counterbalance forklifts.

Are you ready to elevate your career in air cargo industry? Then join us at Aviation Recruitment Network as we recruit experienced ULD Cargo Operative. This position is based at Heathrow airport (TW6 3UA).

As a Warehouse Operative, you will receive:
• Permanent employment with annual salary appraisals.
• Competitive salary ranging from £31000 to £42000 – depending on experience and shift pattern.
• Company pension scheme and complimentary parking in ULEZ free zone.
• Comprehensive Cargo Operative Training provided.

To be successful for this Warehouse Operative position we require:
• Proven experience building PMC, PAG, PGA and AKE pallets.
• Competency in operating B1 or B2 counterbalance forklifts.
• Ability to work in manual environment.
• Flexibility to work according to assigned shift pattern.

Warehouse Operative duties will include:
• Using forklift loading and unloading air freight cargo.
• Assembling and breaking down aircraft pallets (ULDs).
• Safely handling and storing air freight cargo including hazardous materials.
• Collaborating with import/export offices to facilitate timely movement planning for ULDs.

Warehouse Operative shifts are:
• Shift Pattern one – 4 days on 2 days off (2 day shifts followed with 2 night shifts).
• Shift Pattern two – 4 days on 4 days off (2 day shifts followed with 2 night shifts).
• Shift Pattern three – 4 on 4 off (Nights only).

Successful Warehouse Operative will be subject to:
• A 5-year check-able reference history for vetting purpose.
• A clear DBS (Criminal Record Check).
• Proficiency in numeracy and literacy, alongside the ability to pass DfT Cargo Operative Training.

If you feel you have the skills and experience in Airfreight pallet building then apply for this position or call our Heathrow office and speak to Salman Akhtar.

Required skills

  • Forklift Level B1 or B2, Good level of verbal and written communication.

Reference: 52474691

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