Bendi Flexi Driver

Ambitek Limited; Irlam; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company based in Irlam is seeking an experienced FLT Bendi/Flexi Driver to operate forklifts safely and efficiently, ensuring adherence to safety regulations. The successful candidate will be responsible for loading and unloading goods, assisting in stock control, and maintaining a safe working environment. This temporary to permanent opportunity offers starting pay of £13.25 per hour, with increases after three months. Experience with Bendi forklifts is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience operating a Bendi forklift.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Bendi forklift adhering to all safety regulations.
• Navigate narrow aisles efficiently.
• Load and unload pallets and boxes.
• Assist with stock rotation.
• Follow procedures for handling goods.

Skills

Safe and efficient operation

Manoeuvring in tight spaces

Loading and unloading

Assisting with stock control

Following warehouse procedures

Regular forklift checks

Ensuring safe working areas

Assisting with general warehouse work

Job description

Job Title

FLT Bendi/ Flexi Driver.

Client

Based in Irlam, Salford.

Hours

Monday to Friday:
6-2, 2-10 & 10-6 (Rotating 3 shifts)

Overview

Our client offers a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Manufacturing sector.

Main Duties / Skills Required

• Safe and efficient operation: Operate the Bendi forklift correctly and safely, adhering to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Manoeuvring in tight spaces: Skilled in navigating narrow aisles efficiently.
• Loading and unloading: Load and unload pallets, boxes, and other goods, transporting them to and from designated areas.
• Warehouse and Logistics Support:
  • Assisting with stock control: Assist with stock rotation, ensuring goods are moved in a timely and organized manner.
  • Following warehouse procedures: Follow established procedures for handling goods, including labeling, sorting, and packing.
  • Working within a logistics environment: Assist with receiving shipments, preparing goods for transport and other logistics activities.
• Safety and Maintenance:
  • Regular forklift checks: Inspect forklift for potential problems or damage, reporting issues.
  • Ensuring safe working areas: Keep forklift surroundings free from hazards such as spills or obstructions.
  • Staying up-to-date on safety regulations: Keep abreast of changes in safety regulations and forklift operating procedures.
• Additional Responsibilities:
  • Assisting with general warehouse work: Help with other warehouse tasks such as stock counting or packing.

Qualifications

Minimum 12 months experience.

Salary / Hourly Rates

Starting on £13.25 per hour, rising to £13.50 after 3 months of work.

Employment Type

Temporary to permanent opportunity.

How to Apply

Please send your CV in the first instance or call Steve @ Ambitek. If this role does not suite, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable. Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.