VNA Driver in Wath upon Dearne, Rotherham
Posted by Recruitment pro
£14 – £14.50 an hour
Wath upon Dearne · Permanent
VNA Driver – Rotherham / Wath Area
Starting Pay: £14.00 per hour
Bonus: Up to £1,040 per annum after 12 weeks
Hours: 40 hours per week + overtime
Shifts: Rotating Days & Afters – 6:00am–2:30pm / 2:00pm–10:30pm
Location: Rotherham / Wath area
Recruitment Pro are currently recruiting an experienced VNA / Counterbalance FLT Driver on behalf of a well-established and successful client within the warehousing and distribution sector.
This is a permanent opportunity offering an excellent starting rate, structured pay progression, regular overtime opportunities and an additional attendance and attitude bonus.
You'll be joining a busy warehouse operation where safety, accuracy and productivity are extremely important.
Pay & Progression
You'll start directly on our client's Silver rate of £14.00 per hour, with the opportunity to progress further through continued training, good performance and attendance:
- Silver – £14.00 per hour
- Gold – £14.50 per hour
- Diamond – £15.00 per hour
Shift Pattern
This role operates on a rotating Monday-to-Friday Days/Afters pattern:
Days: 6:00am–2:30pm
Afters: 2:00pm–10:30pm
You'll work 40 hours per week, with additional overtime opportunities available.
Overtime rates:
- Monday to Friday after 40 hours – 1.25x
- Weekends – 1.5x
The Role
As a VNA Driver, you'll play an important part in the safe and efficient movement, picking and replenishment of stock throughout a busy warehouse operation.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating VNA trucks
- Picking and replenishing stock
- Unloading incoming deliveries
- Moving products safely throughout warehouse areas
- Manual handling of stock where required
- Completing relevant system transactions accurately and in full
- Supporting the achievement of daily and hourly KPIs
- Reporting issues or obstacles affecting productivity to the Shift Manager or Supervisor
- Following warehouse procedures and safe systems of work
- Identifying and reporting potential Health & Safety issues and near misses
- Contributing to a safe, organised and efficient working environment
Essential Requirements
- VNA licence (Valid)
- A minimum of 1 year's experience within a warehouse, distribution or labour-intensive environment
- Previous experience operating FLTs within a busy warehouse
- Good understanding of warehouse Health & Safety
- Experience working to productivity targets or KPIs
- Good communication skills
- Strong attendance and timekeeping
- A reliable and proactive attitude
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
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