Counterbalance/Warehouse Operative

The Best Connection; Kempston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Kempston is seeking a Warehouse/Counterbalance driver to operate a forklift and manage stock within the warehouse. The role requires flexibility in working hours and a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence. This position offers a pay rate of £13.50 per hour and additional benefits including 28 days paid leave and weekly pay.

Benefits

28 days Paid Annual Leave

Weekly pay

Pension contribution after qualifying period

Qualifications

• Must have an in-date, accredited Counterbalance Forklift licence.
• Great team player with excellent communication skills.
• Good organisational skills necessary.
• Ability to work to target and on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Operating Counterbalance Forklift Truck to load and unload stock.
• Loading storage onto the warehouse racking.
• Picking and packing various stock.
• Loading/unloading goods.
• Using IT system to control In/Outbound stock.

Skills

Great team player

Excellent communication skills

Good organisational skills

Ability to work to target

Ability to work on own initiative

Education

In-date, accredited Counterbalance Forklift licence

Job description

We are recruiting for one of our clients for a Warehouse/Counterbalance driver based in Wixams, Bedford. Our client hosts various events across the UK so the shift responsibilities will be a good mixture of general warehouse duties and moving stock around the warehouse during the busiest time.

Shift patterns are working Monday -Friday, though flexibility to work weekends is required, 05:00am - 14:00hrs.

Pay rate is £13.50 per hour.

Responsibilities of the FLT Driver:

• Operating Counterbalance Forklift Truck to load and unload stock from HGVs and stock within the Warehouse.
• Loading storage onto the warehouse racking locations
• Pick and pack various stock
• Load/unload goods
• Use in house IT system to control In/Outbound stock accurately for dispatch

Requirements of the FLT Drivers:

• Must have in-date, accredited Counterbalance Forklift licence
• Great team player with excellent communication skills
• Good organisational skills
• Ability to work to target and on own initiative

Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include:

• 28 days Paid Annual Leave
• Weekly pay
• Pension contribution after qualifying period