FLT Driver

The Best Connection; Newbury; On-site; GBP 688,800 - 867,888; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Attendance bonus

Job summary

The Best Connection is hiring an experienced Yard Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver in Newbury. Start ASAP with Monday to Friday 7:30am–5:00pm and a pay rate of £12.71 per hour plus attendance bonus.

The role mainly involves operating a counterbalance forklift and moving materials around a busy yard. Applicants must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and be confident working both independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence is essential.
• Experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a busy yard is required.
• Reliable with good attendance and able to start ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift safely and efficiently.
• Load, unload and move materials around the yard.
• Support daily yard operations and general yard duties.
• Work safely in line with site procedures.

Skills

Counterbalance forklift operation

Yard operations

Attendance

Job description

Yard Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver - starting ASAP!

Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday - 7:30am - 5:00pm (flexibility available)
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour + bonus attendance

Our client is a processor of waste electrical and electronic equipment and is currently looking for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join their busy yard team on an ongoing basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for long-term work with an immediate start.

Further Information About The Role:

This is a FLT Counterbalance role and you will spend the majority of your day operating a counterbalance forklift, moving, lifting and shifting materials safely around the yard. Previous experience operating a counterbalance forklift in a busy yard environment is essential.

As this is a FLT Counterbalance role you must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and be confident working both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck safely and efficiently.


• Loading, unloading, lifting and moving materials around the yard.


• Supporting daily yard operations.


• Working safely in line with site procedures.


• General yard duties as required.

Requirements:

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (essential).


• Previous experience lifting and shifting materials using a counterbalance forklift.


• Good understanding of yard operations.


• Reliable with a strong attendance record.


• Able to start ASAP.

Pay & Benefits:

• £12.71 per hour - weekly pay.


• Additional uplift of £1.20 per hour on all 45 hours worked


• Ongoing opportunity for the right candidate.

This is a FLT Counterbalance role offering an excellent opportunity to join a well-established processor of waste electrical and electronic equipment with long-term prospects for the right candidate.

Apply today for an immediate start!

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.