About ASD
ASD Ltd is one of the leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers in the UK. We are renowned for supplying a diverse range of ferrous and non-ferrous products. Our extensive in-house processing portfolio in combination with our expertise enables us to deliver cost efficient metal solutions and high-quality steel products.
We are passionate about sustainability and aim to transform our industry by playing an active role in building a sustainable future for our employees, customers, community and future generations.
The role
Based at our Edinburgh site EH28 8PJ, we are recruiting a Warehouse Operative for our night shift 8pm until 6am, Monday to Friday.
You will be responsible for moving and handling steel and loading it onto vehicles using forklift trucks and overhead cranes. The site processes large volumes of steel each week, so safe working practices are essential. Full training will be provided on machinery, manual handling and site health and safety procedures.
Due to the nature of our products the warehouse environment is physically demanding, dirty and subject to temperature variations (hot in the summer, cold in the winter). Applicants should be comfortable working in these conditions.
What you will need
Experience in a warehouse environment which has involved operating forklift trucks and/or overhead cranes
A background in manufacturing, steel, warehousing or distribution preferred
Strong awareness of health and safety and a willingness to follow procedures
A stable career historyWhat we offer
Full training and ongoing development
Long-term, stable employment in an established industry
Competitive benefits packagePlease note, due to the safety critical nature of our operations preemployment, randon and incident related drug and alcohol testing is conducted. We operate a zero tolerance policy.
How to Apply
Please ensure you attach an up to date CV to your online application, providing an explaination for any career gaps of more than 3 months in the last 3 years