FLT Operator: 4-on/4-off Warehouse Driver (Temp to Perm)

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group; Charnwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruitment Group is seeking an FLT Operator for our client based in Rothley, near Leicester. This temporary-to-permanent role involves operating a forklift, loading/unloading, and maintaining a safe, tidy warehouse environment.

During training you’ll earn £13.00 per hour, rising to £16.25 once training is complete. Hours are 9am–5pm on training, then a 4 on 4 off pattern totaling about 42 hours weekly, with strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Valid in-date FLT license (Counterbalance / Reach / Clamp) as applicable.
• Proven experience operating FLT in a fast-paced warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Strong awareness of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work.
• Physically fit for manual handling and shift work.

Responsibilities

• Keep palletizers/out-feed conveyors clear of finished goods pallets to prevent stoppages.
• Move finished pallets to the designated warehouse area.
• Identify and report product damage or quality deficiencies.
• Operate FLT safely and efficiently while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
• Perform daily equipment checks and report faults.
• Maintain equipment in line with work instructions.
• Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately.
• Work with Day Services and Shift teams.
• Carry out reasonable requests and assist colleagues as needed.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards throughout the shift.
• Adhere to health and safety rules.

Skills

FLT license

Warehouse experience

Health & safety

Teamwork

Manual handling

IT literacy

Tools

WMS handheld

Job description

The Recruitment Group is seeking an FLT Operator for our client based in Rothley, near Leicester. This temporary-to-permanent role involves operating a forklift, loading/unloading, and maintaining a safe, tidy warehouse environment.

During training you’ll earn £13.00 per hour, rising to £16.25 once training is complete. Hours are 9am–5pm on training, then a 4 on 4 off pattern totaling about 42 hours weekly, with strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.