Counterbalance FLT Driver – Morning Shift (Temp to Perm)

Quest Employment Ltd.; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Quest Employment are currently recruiting for experienced Counterbalance FLT Drivers to join our client based in Wellingborough (NN8). You will be responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of trailers, ensuring accuracy, effective use of trailer space and full completion of digital documentation.

The role also involves supporting the wider warehouse operation with manual duties, including picking and packing.

Formación

• A valid, in-date Counterbalance FLT licence.
• Previous experience operating a Counterbalance FLT.
• Excellent spatial awareness and trailer-loading skills.
• A good understanding of load planning and weight distribution.
• Confidence handling oversized and unusual palletised freight.
• Experience using tablets and handheld scanners.
• The ability to follow digital documentation and photographic evidence procedures.
• The strong focus on safety, compliance and quality.
• The ability to remain calm, accurate and organised when working to tight trailer turnaround times.

Responsabilidades

• Loading
• Safely load customer collection vehicles.
• Load double- and triple-deck trailers.
• Maximise trailer space while maintaining safe loading practices.
• Ensure correct weight distribution across loads.
• Scan loaded orders using tablets and handheld scanners.
• Photograph completed loads as part of the documentation process.
• Unloading
• Safely unload supplier deliveries.
• Process customer returns accurately.
• Photograph and document unloaded deliveries.
• Identify and report damaged or non-compliant loads.
• Safely handle oversized and non-standard palletised loads, including loads up to 6 metres wide.

Conocimientos

Counterbalance FLT licence

FLT operation experience

Spatial awareness

Load planning

Handling oversized freight

Tablets/handheld scanners

Digital documentation procedures

Safety/compliance

Attention to detail

Herramientas

Tablets

Handheld scanners

Descripción del empleo

Quest Employment are currently recruiting for experienced Counterbalance FLT Drivers to join our client based in Wellingborough (NN8). You will be responsible for the safe and efficient loading and unloading of trailers, ensuring accuracy, effective use of trailer space and full completion of digital documentation.

The role also involves supporting the wider warehouse operation with manual duties, including picking and packing.