Description
The Warehouse Steward \- Retractable Forklift Operator position is essential for the nighttime logistics operations of a warehouse specialized in the food and frozen products sector. The selected candidate will be responsible for carrying out goods handling, storage, and order preparation tasks within a temperature-controlled cold environment. This role demands high precision and familiarity with material handling equipment to ensure efficiency and safety across all supply chain processes. Work is performed as part of a cohesive team operating on the night shift, maintaining continuity of operations at the logistics center. Direct responsibilities include managing product inflow and outflow, as well as internal inventory organization to facilitate daytime operations. The warehouse utilizes high-density racking systems, requiring skill and attention to detail when operating machinery. The nature of frozen products adds a layer of complexity, as all operations must strictly adhere to temperature protocols and exposure time limits to preserve product quality. The company provides the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) for working in cold conditions, ensuring employee well-being. This position is ideal for organized and methodical professionals who value a structured yet dynamic work environment.
Working hours are nocturnal, from Tuesday to Saturday, from 22:00 to 06:00. Gross hourly remuneration breaks down as follows: a base salary of 11\.33 euros, plus a cold-work allowance of 1\.33 euros, a night-shift premium of 1\.58 euros, and a productivity bonus of 1\.00 euro. This results in a total of 13\.66 euros per hour under daytime conditions and 15\.24 euros per hour under nighttime conditions. The contract is permanent and full-time, including social security contributions in accordance with current regulations. The workplace is a climate-controlled frozen goods warehouse.
A valid forklift operator's license (carnet de carretillero) and certification are required. Demonstrable experience of over two years operating retractable forklifts up to 10 meters in height is mandatory, as well as experience with counterbalanced forklifts and electric pallet trucks. Prior experience in frozen warehouses or the food industry will be considered an advantage. A practical proficiency test will be conducted to assess competency in operating the machinery. No specific academic qualification is required; however, hands-on experience and the ability to adapt to warehouse procedures are prioritized.