FLT Bendi/Flexi Driver Permanent / Fixed-Term Contract

Empowered Personnel Ltd; Hinckley and Bosworth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Empowered Personnel Ltd. is seeking an experienced FLT Bendi/Flexi Driver for our Hinckley site. The role covers operating Bendi/Flexi and Counterbalance FLTs, loading/unloading trailers, stock control, order picking and despatch duties.

There may be local deliveries using the company van. A hands-on, safety-focused warehouse position with day shifts, Monday to Friday, 7:30am–5:00pm. Responsibilities include checking goods, maintaining stock accuracy with scanners, and supporting Goods In/Out

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating a Bendi/Flexi FLT - essential.
• Valid Counterbalance (C/B) FLT licence - essential.
• Previous warehouse or distribution experience.
• Good understanding of warehouse and FLT safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operating Bendi/Flexi FLT equipment safely and efficiently within the warehouse.
• Operating Counterbalance FLT equipment when required.
• Unloading trailers and incoming deliveries.
• Moving, handling and storing pallets and stock safely.
• Putting stock away in designated warehouse locations.
• Checking incoming goods for damage, shortages or discrepancies.
• Completing Goods In and Goods Out duties.
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
• Loading goods safely and securely for despatch.
• Using handheld scanners and internal systems to maintain stock accuracy.
• Printing labels and preparing goods for despatch.
• Maintaining accurate warehouse records and paperwork.

Skills

FLT driving

Forklift operation

Stock control

Warehouse duties

Safety procedures

Job description

FLT Bendi/Flexi Driver

Permanent / Fixed-Term Contract

Location: Hinckley

Salary: £31,393 per annum

Contract: Permanent position / Fixed-Term Contract available

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm

Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Bendi/Flexi Driver to join a successful and growing business based in Hinckley.

This is a hands-on and varied warehouse role, with the successful candidate spending a significant proportion of their working day operating a Bendi/Flexi FLT. The role will also involve operating a Counterbalance FLT, together with supporting Goods In, Goods Out, order picking, stock movements and general warehouse duties.

The successful candidate will be responsible for safely unloading trailers, moving pallets and stock, putting goods away and maintaining an organised and efficient warehouse operation. When not operating an FLT, you will support the wider warehouse team with picking, scanning, labelling, stock control and despatch activities. There may also be opportunities to carry out local deliveries using the company van when required.

FLT Bendi/Flexi Driver - Key Responsibilities

• Operating Bendi/Flexi FLT equipment safely and efficiently within the warehouse.
• Operating Counterbalance FLT equipment when required.
• Unloading trailers and incoming deliveries.
• Moving, handling and storing pallets and stock safely.
• Putting stock away in designated warehouse locations.
• Checking incoming goods for damage, shortages or discrepancies.
• Completing Goods In and Goods Out duties.
• Picking and packing customer orders accurately.
• Loading goods safely and securely for despatch.
• Using handheld scanners and internal systems to maintain stock accuracy.
• Printing labels and preparing goods for despatch.
• Maintaining accurate warehouse records and paperwork.
• Carrying out local deliveries using the company van when required.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Following all company health and safety procedures and FLT operating requirements.
• Supporting colleagues with general warehouse duties as required.

FLT Bendi/Flexi Driver - Requirements

• Previous experience operating a Bendi/Flexi FLT - essential.
• Valid Counterbalance (C/B) FLT licence - essential.
• Previous warehouse or distribution experience.
• Good understanding of warehouse and FLT safety procedures.