FLT Operator

Randstad Business Support - London; Tredegar; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking an FLT Operator to join their team at TATA Steel in Caerphilly. This role involves operating FLT trucks, managing stock, and meeting daily targets. With a competitive pay rate and opportunities for training and progression, this position is ideal for proactive candidates with logistics experience.

Benefits

Advice and editing on your current CV

Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role

Paid holiday

Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts

Chance to receive £300 for referring a friend

Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

Competitive rates of pay

Qualifications

• Experience in FLT Counterbalance and Side Loader (SLT) operation required.
• Previous logistics or warehouse experience preferred.
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operating FLT Counterbalance and Side Loader (SLT) trucks.
• Using barcode scanners to manage stock and dispatch.
• Meeting daily team target of 660 picks.

Skills

FLT Counterbalance operation

Side Loader (SLT) operation

Logistics experience

Health & Safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Do you have experience in operating Counterbalance? Do you have prior logistics or warehouse experience? Are you based in or around Caerphilly?

We are looking for an FLT Operator to join the TATA Steel team at Catnic, Caerphilly. This role has arisen due to long-term sickness, and we are seeking reliable candidates who can contribute effectively to our logistics team.

• Role: FLT Operator
• Pay: Grade D - £12.21 per hour (£25,079.34 per annum), Overtime available at 1.5x on Saturdays, Double time on Sundays (optional)
• Location: TATA Steel UK, Catnic, CaerphillyShift Pattern: Monday to Thursday (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM), Friday (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
• Hours: 39.5 per week
• Duration: 3 months with a strong possibility of extension
• Start: Asap (Once completing onboarding documentions)

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating FLT Counterbalance and Side Loader (SLT) trucks
• Using barcode scanners to manage stock and dispatch
• Meeting daily team target of 660 picks
• Standard FLT and SLT loading duties
• Working safely within the yard environment
• Onsite training provided with opportunities for further development

Essential Requirements:

• Experience in FLT Counterbalance and Side Loader (SLT) operation
• Previous logistics or warehouse experience preferred
• In-date FLT licences are not required, as TATA provides the necessary training
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety regulations
• A proactive and reliable team player

Benefits:

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• Paid holiday
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
• Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
• Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
• Competitive rates of pay

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.