FLT Driver

Travail Employment Group; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic distribution depot as a forklift truck driver, where you'll be an integral part of a collaborative team. This role offers a blend of responsibilities, including order picking, pallet building, and operating various forklift types. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Enjoy the benefits of flexible shifts, full training, and a commitment to your development. If you're passionate about logistics and have the right experience, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a thriving sector.

Benefits

Paid Annual Leave

4 on, 4 off Shifts

Full Training and Ongoing Support

Free On-site Parking

Weekly Pay

Qualifications

• Experience operating forklift trucks in a warehouse setting.
• Ability to work at heights of up to 12 meters using VNA trucks.

Responsibilities

• Picking customer orders using a forklift and hand-held scanners.
• Building picked orders onto pallets and shrink wrapping them.
• Loading lorries with reach and counterbalance trucks.

Skills

Forklift Truck Operation

Order Picking

Teamwork

Pallet Building

Hand-held Scanner Usage

Tools

VNA Truck

Reach Truck

Counterbalance Truck

Job description

FLT Driver

£14.10 p/h, Monday to Friday 8am to 5:30pm while training and changing to 4 on 4 off day and night rotation after training 6am - 6pm days and 6pm - 6am nights.

Working within a major distribution depot as a forklift truck driver, you will be a key member of the warehouse and logistics team. The role offers variety and a real team environment.

Working as a team you will:

• Picking customer orders from a specific order profile using a forklift


• Using hand-held scanners to pick small orders


• Building picked orders onto pallets safely and in line with company procedures


• Shrink wrapping orders and sending to the designated marshalling area.


• Using reach, counterbalance or VNA trucks to load lorries

You will also be involved in pallet checking as and when directed by the site management team. This would be an ideal role for someone with forklift truck experience. You should be comfortable with working at heights of up at 12 meters using the VNA truck. If you have been a warehouse operative within a distribution setting or have used reach, counterbalance, telescopic or man up trucks this would be a great opportunity for you. Ideally you will be able to work unsupervised and have a flexible approach to your work.

The company prides itself of their strong team spirit and as such are looking to recruit candidates with a similar outlook.

Benefits:

• Paid annual leave


• 4 on, 4 off shifts


• Full training and ongoing support provided


• Free on-site parking


• Weekly pay

Please contact Destinie to discuss this role in more detail

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.