FLT Counterbalance Driver

TN United Kingdom; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled FLT Counterbalance Truck Drivers for an exciting opportunity in Barnsley. This role offers a dynamic work environment with the potential for a permanent position. Key responsibilities include operating forklifts, loading and unloading goods, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a valid FLT Counterbalance Licence and have a solid understanding of health and safety practices. Join a supportive team that values punctuality and offers ongoing training to enhance your skills.

Benefits

Immediate start

Temporary to permanent role

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence required.
• Good knowledge of health and safety practices essential.

Responsibilities

• Driving and operating a Counterbalance/Reach forklift.
• Loading and unloading trucks and containers safely.

Skills

FLT Counterbalance Licence

Health and Safety Knowledge

Punctuality

Time Management

English Communication

FLT Experience

Tools

Counterbalance Forklift

Reach Forklift

Job description

Job Opportunity: FLT Counterbalance Truck Driver

Shift Pattern: 4 ON 4 OFF: 7:00AM - 7:00PM

What's in it for you?

People Solutions is currently recruiting FLT Counterbalance Truck Drivers for our well-established client based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This role offers excellent pay rates with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

Benefits:

• Immediate start
• Temporary to permanent role

Daily Responsibilities:

• Driving and operating a Counterbalance/Reach forklift
• Loading and unloading trucks and containers safely and efficiently
• Order picking
• Transporting stock within the warehouse
• Stacking and stowing pallets
• Quality checks and understanding product codes
• Adhering to health and safety regulations
• Maintaining a clean work area and clear traffic routes
• Reporting equipment faults and safety hazards

Requirements:

• Valid FLT Counterbalance Licence
• Good knowledge of health and safety practices
• Punctuality and good time management
• Ability to read and communicate in English
• Experience with FLT is desirable

Training and Support:

• Assessment required
• Ongoing industry-related training and support
• Opportunity to convert from counterbalance to reach forklift

How to Apply:

• If you're ready for this exciting opportunity, apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.

Note: People Solutions does not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.