Counterbalance Forklift Driver

Jacob Thomas Associates; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Rothley seeks a Counterbalance FLT Driver for an exciting role in the production of paper consumables. The candidate will work an afternoon shift (2pm-10pm) and will be responsible for loading and unloading stock, liaising with HGV drivers, and adhering to safety guidelines. A valid Counterbalance FLT licence and prior experience in a manufacturing environment are required. Benefits include weekly pay, parking, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Possible permanent contracts for the right candidate

Weekly pay

Free car parking

Training and development opportunities

Canteen facilities

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate experience loading and unloading goods using FLT within a manufacturing environment.
• Available to start work immediately.
• Highly motivated and driven.
• Good communication skills as working within a team.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of stock using counterbalance FLT.
• Liaising with HGV drivers.
• Transferring stock around the warehouse.
• Working to set procedures, targets and Health & Safety Guidelines.
• Adhere to all company policies.

Skills

Forklift Truck

Manufacturing

Education

Current Counterbalance FLT Licence (RTITB or ITSAAR accredited)

Job description

Job title; Counterbalance FLT Driver

Key Skills; Forklift Truck, Manufacturing.

Salary; 12.37 per hour

Shift pattern; 2.00pm-10.00pm Monday-Friday

Location; Rothley, Leicestershire

Commutable from; Leicester, Mountsorrel, Birstall, Thurmaston, Anstey, Loughborough, Syston, Sileby, Birstall, Barrow upon Soar, Quorn, Woodhouse Eaves.

We are currently recruiting Counterbalance FLT Drivers for one of the UK's leading manufacturers of paper consumables.

Clamper training will be provided onsite.

The FLT Operative Benefits;

• Possible permanent contracts for the right candidate
• Weekly pay
• Free car parking
• Training and development opportunities (clamper training part of the role)
• Canteen facilities
• Overtime available

This is an exciting opportunity for you to forge a career within the manufacturing industry with an established and progressive company for a leader in the production of paper consumables. The successful applicant will be working on a static afternoon shift pattern (2pm-10pm) ensuring the day to day running of production.

The Production Operative Role;

• Loading and unloading of stock using counterbalance FLT
• Liaising with HGV drivers
• Transferring stock around the warehouse
• Working to set procedures, targets and Health & Safety Guidelines
• Adhere to all company polices

The Production Operative Candidate;

• Current Counterbalance FLT Licence (RTITB or ITSAAR accredited)
• Ability to demonstrate experience loading and unloading of goods using FLT within a manufacturing environment
• Available to start work immediately
• Highly motivated and driven
• Good communication skills as working within a team

If you are interested in this opportunity please apply directly through this website or call (phone number removed).