Day-Shift FLT Loader & Counterbalance Operator

Aqumen Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqumen Recruitment is looking for a reliable Loading Chargehand to support a busy warehouse team in Wakefield. You’ll assemble, scan and load orders safely, keep the despatch area organised, and work closely with production and loading teams.

Key duties include operating a Counterbalance FLT to move stock, checking labels and quantities, processing despatch paperwork and maintaining clean, safe work areas. The role requires attention to detail and a right-first-time approach, with training

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and right-first-time approach.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
• Willingness to complete training and follow safe procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and load orders safely and in correct sequence.
• Operate Counterbalance FLT to move stock and support loading.
• Process despatch paperwork and liaise with production.
• Maintain housekeeping in the warehouse and loading bays.
• Follow loading and scanning procedures and health & safety rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Right first time

Teamwork

Punctuality

Tools

Counterbalance FLT

Job description

Aqumen Recruitment is looking for a reliable Loading Chargehand to support a busy warehouse team in Wakefield. You’ll assemble, scan and load orders safely, keep the despatch area organised, and work closely with production and loading teams.

Key duties include operating a Counterbalance FLT to move stock, checking labels and quantities, processing despatch paperwork and maintaining clean, safe work areas. The role requires attention to detail and a right-first-time approach, with training