FLT Driver

Russell Taylor Group; Runcorn; In loco; GBP 19.000 - 21.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Russell Taylor Group is recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join a busy warehouse operation in Cheshire. The role is temporary with shifts from 07:00 to 19:00 (4 on, 4 off) and pay rates of £14–£15 per hour.

Start date is 2026-11-06 and duties include loading, unloading, goods-in and dispatch, while maintaining safety and accuracy. Experience with aluminium or steel stock is advantageous.

Competenze

• Valid and in-date counterbalance forklift licence.
• Proven experience operating a counterbalance FLT in a busy environment.
• Experience handling aluminium, steel, or other heavy materials (desirable).
• Good awareness of health & safety practices.

Mansioni

• Operating a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently.
• Loading, unloading, and moving materials within the warehouse or yard.
• Handling long, heavy, or awkward loads such as aluminium or steel stock.
• Ensuring all goods are stored correctly and safely.
• Assisting with goods-in and dispatch operations.
• Carrying out routine vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment.
• Following all health & safety procedures at all times.

Conoscenze

Counterbalance FLT

Forklift licence

Health & safety awareness

Team player

Descrizione del lavoro

Vacancy Title: FLT Driver Contract Type: Temporary Location: Cheshire Industry: Warehouse Salary: £14 - £15 per hour Start Date: 2026-11-06 REF: J91988965 Contact Name: Nikki Joyce Contact Email: [e-mail] Vacancy Published: 1 day ago Location: Runcorn
Pay Rate: £14/hr - £15.50/hr
Shifts: 07:00-19:00
Days: 4 on 4 off

Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift to join a busy and fast-paced operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled operator, particularly those with experience handling aluminium or steel products, to work within a well-established and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating a counterbalance forklift truck safely and efficiently
• Loading, unloading, and moving materials within the warehouse or yard
• Handling long, heavy, or awkward loads such as aluminium or steel stock
• Ensuring all goods are stored correctly and safely
• Assisting with goods-in and dispatch operations
• Carrying out routine vehicle checks and reporting any defects
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment
• Following all health & safety procedures at all times

Requirements

• Valid and in-date counterbalance forklift licence
• Proven experience operating a counterbalance FLT in a busy environment
• Experience handling aluminium, steel, or other heavy materials (desirable)
• Good awareness of health & safety practices
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and reliability

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