FLT Operator

Manpower UK; East Lindsey; Vor Ort; GBP 15.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime opportunities

Weekend work available

Training and development opportunities

Long-term prospects

Zusammenfassung

Manpower UK in Grimsby are recruiting a reliable FLT Counterbalance Driver for a busy industrial site in Scunthorpe. You will operate Counterbalance forklift trucks, support warehouse and yard activities, and help ensure smooth movement of goods. Shift patterns include early and late starts with flexible hours.

Own transport is essential due to location. The role offers ongoing training, opportunities for overtime and long-term prospects within a well-established operation.

Qualifikationen

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS or equivalent).
• Experience operating Counterbalance Forklift Trucks in warehouse/logistics environment.
• Willing to work shifts between 6am and 10pm.

Aufgaben

• Operate Counterbalance Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently within warehouse, yard, and operational environments.
• Load and unload vehicles, trailers, containers, and storage areas in accordance with operational requirements.
• Transport materials, products, and equipment safely between designated locations across site.
• Assist with the loading, unloading, transfer, storage, and positioning of goods and materials.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and pre-use checks, reporting any faults or defects promptly.
• Ensure all loads are secured and handled safely to prevent damage and maintain operational efficiency.
• Work closely with supervisors, warehouse personnel, production teams, and transport providers to coordinate workload and material movements.
• Support stock management and storage activities, ensuring products are stored accurately and safely.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness within work areas.
• Undertake general warehouse, yard, and operative duties as required to support operational demands.
• Follow all health, safety, and site procedures at all times.

Kenntnisse

Counterbalance FLT operation

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork

Flexible working hours

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Grimsby Docks Salary: £13.13 per hour Hours: Flexible working hours between 6am and 10pm based on scheduling

Own transport is essential due to location

Manpower are currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to join a busy industrial operation in Scunthorpe. This is a hands-on role that will involve operating Counterbalance Forklift Trucks, supporting warehouse and yard activities, and ensuring the safe and efficient movement of materials across site. The successful candidate will play a key role within the operation, working closely with production, logistics, and operational teams to maintain the smooth flow of goods and materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Counterbalance Forklift Trucks safely and efficiently within warehouse, yard, and operational environments.
• Load and unload vehicles, trailers, containers, and storage areas in accordance with operational requirements.
• Transport materials, products, and equipment safely between designated locations across site.
• Assist with the loading, unloading, transfer, storage, and positioning of goods and materials.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and pre-use checks, reporting any faults or defects promptly.
• Ensure all loads are secured and handled safely to prevent damage and maintain operational efficiency.
• Work closely with supervisors, warehouse personnel, production teams, and transport providers to coordinate workload and material movements.
• Support stock management and storage activities, ensuring products are stored accurately and safely.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness within work areas.
• Undertake general warehouse, yard, and operative duties as required to support operational demands.
• Follow all health, safety, and site procedures at all times.

Candidate Requirements

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence (RTITB, ITSSAR, NPORS or equivalent).
• Previous experience operating Counterbalance Forklift Trucks within a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, distribution, or industrial environment.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced operational setting.
• Willing to assist with general operative and manual handling tasks when required.
• Strong awareness of workplace health and safety procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including shifts between 6am and 10pm.
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Own transport is essential due to the site location.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive pay rate of £13.13 per hour
• Overtime opportunities available
• Weekend work available
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long-term prospects within a well-established operation
• Supportive team environment with varied daily responsibilities