FLT Reach & Counterbalance Driver

The Best Connection; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Online payslips

Free onsite parking

Perks at Work discounts

Supportive team environment

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting a Warehouse Operator in Lancaster for an FLT Counterbalance, Bendi or Pivot truck role. You will operate trucks, load/unload, move stock, and prepare orders in a busy warehouse environment.

Training and ongoing development are provided. The role includes weekly pay, with a supportive team and opportunities to grow within the company.

Qualifications

• Valid FLT Counterbalance licence (Bendi, Pivot or Reach experience advantageous).
• Previous warehouse experience is required or preferred.
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Good attention to detail and accuracy.
• Reliable, punctual and proactive approach to work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operating FLT Counterbalance, Bendi or Pivot trucks safely and efficiently.
• Loading and unloading vehicles in line with operational requirements.
• Moving stock accurately throughout the warehouse.
• Picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch.
• Carrying out goods-in and goods-out duties.
• Completing daily FLT safety checks and reporting any defects.
• Assisting with stock control and inventory checks.
• Ensuring products are stored correctly and warehouse locations are maintained.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures and company policies.
• Supporting the wider warehouse team to achieve productivity targets.

Skills

FLT Counterbalance licence

Bendi/Pivot experience

Warehouse experience

Health and safety awareness

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

Job description

FLT Counterbalance / Bendi / Pivot Truck Driver

Are you an experienced FLT Counterbalance, Bendy or Pivot Truck Operator looking for your next opportunity? We are recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Operator to join a busy and friendly warehouse team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive environment that offers excellent benefits, weekly pay, and opportunities for development.

Working Hours

Training Period

• Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

After Training: Rotating shifts:

• Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:00pm
• Monday to Friday, 12:00pm - 8:00pm

Key Responsibilities

• Operating FLT Counterbalance, Bendi or Pivot trucks safely and efficiently
• Loading and unloading vehicles in line with operational requirements
• Moving stock accurately throughout the warehouse
• Picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch
• Carrying out goods-in and goods-out duties
• Completing daily FLT safety checks and reporting any defects
• Assisting with stock control and inventory checks
• Ensuring products are stored correctly and warehouse locations are maintained
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Adhering to all health and safety procedures and company policies
• Supporting the wider warehouse team to achieve productivity targets

What We're Looking For

• Valid FLT Counterbalance licence (Bendi, Pivot or Reach experience advantageous)
• Previous warehouse experience
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual and proactive approach to work
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts after the training period

Perks & Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Online payslips
• Free onsite parking
• Access to Perks at Work - discounts on retail, entertainment, travel and dining
• Supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities