Counterbalance FLT Driver - Late Shift

HR GO Recruitment; Desborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days inclusive of bank holidays

On-site parking

Company Pension Scheme

Company Bonus Scheme

Long Service Award Scheme

Employee Reward Voucher Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

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Job summary

HR GO Recruitment is recruiting for a Counterbalance FLT operative on a temporary to permanent basis in the United Kingdom. The role operates Monday to Friday, 2:00pm to 10:00pm, with an hourly rate starting at £14.66 and increasing to £16.37 after successful training and development.

On-site parking and a company pension are part of the benefits, with additional schemes available. Responsibilities include operating FLT trucks, loading/unloading per delivery schedules, stock receiving and

Qualifications

• Counterbalance FLT licence required.
• Experience loading and unloading to schedules.
• Good attention to detail and stock accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance FLT trucks safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload vehicles according to schedules.
• Receive, check and inspect incoming goods.
• Carry out goods-in and goods-out activities.
• Pick and prepare products for dispatch.
• Store stock in designated locations.
• Support stock control and inventory accuracy.
• Carry out trailer checks before/after loading.
• Perform pre-shift FLT checks and basic equipment maintenance.
• Assist with cycle counts and stock takes.
• Follow FIFO procedures where applicable.
• Maintain warehouse records and documentation.
• Clear production lines and support manufacturing operations.
• Identify and report stock, equipment or safety issues.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT Licence

FLT driving experience

Stock accuracy

Teamwork

Health and safety

Job description

Temporary to Permanent Opportunity, starting at £14.66 per hour, increasing up to £16.37 per hour upon successful completion of training and development

Monday to Friday 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Benefits Upon Going Permanent

• 33 days inclusive of bank holidays
• On-site parking
• Company Pension Scheme
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Long Service Award Scheme
• Employee Reward Voucher Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Further training and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Operating Counterbalance FLT trucks safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles in line with delivery schedules
• Receiving, checking and inspecting incoming goods
• Carrying out goods-in and goods-out activities
• Picking and preparing products for dispatch
• Putting stock away into designated warehouse locations
• Supporting stock control and inventory accuracy
• Completing trailer checks before and after loading
• Conducting pre-shift FLT checks and basic equipment maintenance
• Assisting with cycle counts and stock takes
• Following FIFO procedures where applicable
• Maintaining accurate warehouse records and documentation
• Clearing production lines and supporting manufacturing operations
• Identifying and reporting stock, equipment or safety issues
• Following all health and safety procedures and safe systems of work
• Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence
• Previous FLT driving experience within a warehouse or manufacturing environment desirable
• Good understanding of warehouse health and safety practices
• Good attention to detail and commitment to stock accuracy
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team