Counterbalance Driver

Barker Ross Group; Wigston Parva; Presencial; GBP 41 061 000 - 45 359 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Onsite car park

Onsite canteen

Local amenities

Resumo da oferta

Barker Ross Group is recruiting an FLT Counterbalance Driver for an international bakery in Wigston, LE18. Immediate start available; national Counterbalance license required.

Role involves handling inbound/outbound goods, using ERP/WMS systems and maintaining stock accuracy in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Shift runs 08:00–16:00, Friday to Tuesday, with competitive hourly pay.

Onsite parking and canteen facilities are provided at the site.

Qualificações

• Valid national Counterbalance forklift license is required.
• Operational experience in a warehouse/food manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Receive, store, and manage materials using ERP/WMS with FIFO.
• Complete intake, dispatch, and returns paperwork with traceability.
• Operate a Counterbalance FLT to move pallets and load/unload.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized warehouse; monitor temperatures for chilled/frozen goods.
• Collaborate with team and drivers to support smooth operations and continuous improvement.

Conhecimentos

Counterbalance forklift

Stock control

ERP/WMS usage

Ferramentas

ERP system

WMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Barker Ross is currently recruiting for an FLT Counterbalance Driver to work in an international food manufacturing company (bakery) based in the Wigston, LE18 area.

Our client has been developing bakery solutions for food service providers, retailers, and bakers for over 30 years. They operate in 20 countries around the world. They adapt their recipes and services to local traditions, eating habits and sales channels.

This role is an immediate start.

This role requires a national accredited Counterbalance license.

Pay rate

£14.33 to 15.83 per hour

Working hours

08:00 to 16:00 Friday - Tuesday

Duties

• Safely receive, store, and manage raw materials and finished goods using ERP/WMS systems, ensuring stock rotation (FIFO) and accurate inventory checks.
• Complete all required paperwork, including intake, dispatch, and returns handling, ensuring accurate traceability and compliance with company procedures.
• Operate a Counterbalance FLT to handle storage, dispatch, and ensure safe pallet placement in the warehouse.
• Maintain a clean and organised warehouse, complying with health, safety, and environmental policies, including temperature monitoring for chilled/frozen goods.
• Collaborate with the team, external drivers, and other departments to support smooth operations, elevate issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Working for a reputable company
• Onsite car park
• Onsite canteen
• Local amenities

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.