FLT Driver

Major Recruitment Oldham; Chadderton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Major Recruitment Oldham is recruiting a Reach Driver / Warehouse Operative for our client in Chadderton. The role requires a Reach FLT licence and may include a Counterbalance licence as desirable, with an afternoon shift from 2pm to 10.10pm (38 hours per week).

You will be responsible for accurate warehouse operations, loading/unloading, picking, packing and timely dispatch, while maintaining Navision entries and site housekeeping to a high standard.

Qualifications

• Reach FLT licence is essential.
• Counterbalance FLT licence is desirable.
• Experience in a busy warehouse environment is essential.
• Good communication skills and being well organised are required.
• Proven leadership skills and drive for continual improvement are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate Reach FLT to move products and materials.
• Load and unload goods safely and efficiently.
• Ensure accurate storage locations and Navision entries.
• Accurate picking, packing and timely dispatch of products.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards in the warehouse.
• Support production with correct receipt and issue of materials.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines and report hazards.

Skills

Reach FLT Licence

Counterbalance FLT Licence

Warehouse experience

Communication skills

Organisation

Leadership

Job description

Pay: £13.16-£13.20 per hour

Job Description

Major Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Reach Driver / Warehouse Operative to join our prestigious worldwide manufacturing client based in Chadderton.

This is a great opportunity to join an industry leading manufacturing who excel in their field.

A Reach FLT licence is essential to be considered for the role, an FLT Counterbalance licence is highly desirable although not essential.

General duties to include

• High level of accuracy with all Warehouse operations required
• Loading and unloading duties in a safe, controlled and efficient manner
• Storage of product correctly ensuring protection against damage with storage locations accurately recorded
• Accurate picking, appropriate packaging and timely dispatch of product
• Correct issue and receipt of materials and finished goods to and from Production
• Continuous cycle counting
• Control of Customer returned goods
• Ensure accurate Navision entries are being made at all times
• Ensure that a high level of housekeeping is maintained across the Warehouse at all times
• Ensure appropriate manual handling techniques are being used by the Warehouse Team
• Use FLT and material handling equipment safely and competently
• Notify Manager of any Health and Safety hazards

The above is a non-exhaustive list of duties, and you are expected to undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by your Manager

Pay Rate: £13.16 per hour (Further pay increases once fully trained and permanent)

Working Hours: fixed Afternoon shift Monday to Friday 2pm - 10.10pm (38 hours per week) training will be held on a day shift for approximately 4 weeks.

Skills and experience

• Reach FLT Licence (essential)
• Counterbalance FLT Licence (Highly desirable)
• Experience within a busy Warehouse environment (essential)
• Ability to use initiative, delegate and deliver results
• Well organised, confident and self-motivated
• Proven strong leadership skills with a drive for continual improvement
• Good communication skills

What's on Offer

• Competitive starting salary
• Further pay increases once fully trained and permanent
• Annual profit related pay based on company profits
• Opportunity to join a global manufacturing business
• Full training and development provided
• Clean and modern working environment

Interviews will be held at our clients site in Chadderton.