FLT Yard Operative

Interaction - Huntingdon; Crawley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking an experienced FLT Yard Operative to join their team. This role involves safely operating a forklift truck, managing stock efficiently, and maintaining high standards in the yard. The ideal candidate should have experience in forklift operation and a strong attention to health and safety procedures. The position is temporary with shifts during the day, and offers a competitive salary starting from £12.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating Forklift Trucks (FLT) is essential.
• Ability to follow health and safety procedures strictly.
• Strong organizational skills for managing stock.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Forklift Truck to move stock.
• Ensure proper storage and maintenance of yard areas.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.

Skills

Forklift Truck (FLT) operation

Material handling

Health and safety compliance

Job description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Experienced Yard Operative

Job Title: FLT Yard Operative
Location: St Ives
Salary: £12.50+
Contract Type: Temporary
Shift Pattern: Days 08:30-16:30

About the role: We are currently seeking a reliable and efficient FLT Yard Operative to join our dynamic team at our St Ives site. As an FLT Yard Operative, you will play a key role in the daily operations of our yard, using your expertise in forklift truck driving and handling materials efficiently. You will ensure stock is stored in an organised manner and work closely with the warehouse and logistics teams to ensure smooth operations and quick turnaround times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely and efficiently operate a Forklift Truck (FLT) to move stock and materials within the yard and warehouse.
• Ensure products are stored correctly and all areas of the yard are maintained to a high standard.
• Load and unload goods from vehicles, ensuring all deliveries are processed quickly and accurately.
• Assist with the handling of large or bulky items and ensure they are safely transported.
• Perform routine checks on the FLT to ensure it's in safe working condition.
• Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure timely stock rotation and product availability.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and guidelines at all times.