Fork Lift Truck Driver

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Houghton-le-Spring; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Uniform supplied

Medical cover

Job summary

Westray Recruitment Group is recruiting an experienced FLT Driver (Counter Balance) to work within a fast paced, high volume production setting in the Houghton le Spring area. Previous FLT experience is a MUST; candidates with an in-date counter balance license or a lapsed/in-house license can apply.

The role involves Counter Balance FLT Driving, line feeding, and supporting production targets with timely supply of goods to the line, plus quality checks on finished goods before stock allocation.

Qualifications

• Current FLT license or previously held Counter Balance FLT Driving experience (licenses can be refreshed in house).
• Ability to operate FLTs in a very fast paced environment.
• Punctual and reliable; comfortable following SOPs and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Counter Balance FLT Driving.
• Line feeding products to and from the line.
• Help others achieve production targets by ensuring seamless supply of goods to the line.
• Quality checking finished goods prior to allocating them to stock.

Skills

Counter Balance FLT Driving

Job description

• £26,444.90 per annum starting wage based on 38-hour week
• Opportunity to progress through pay levels to achieve salary of £27,130.48
• Alternating 2 shift system days and backs (6:30am-2:30pm and 2:30pm-10:30pm). Workers are advised to be on the shop floor 10 minutes prior to shift start (this is paid)
• Overtime during the week is time & ¼. Time & ½ Saturday and Double time Sunday
• Training and development opportunities
• Uniform supplied
• Medical cover
• Opportunity to work for a stable and rapidly growing business

THE BUSINESS

Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit an experienced FLT Driver (Counter Balance) to work within a fast paced, high volume production setting in the Houghton le Spring area. Previous FLT experience is a MUST however candidates can apply who either have an in-date counter balance license or having a lapsed or inhouse license.

THE ROLE

• Counter Balance FLT Driving
• Line feeding products to and from the line
• Helping others achieve production targets by ensuring the seamless supply of goods to the line
• Quality checking finished goods prior to allocating them to stock

THE PERSON

• Either a current FLT license or formerly holding Counter Balance FLT Driving experience (licenses can be refreshed in house)
• Ability to operate FLT's in a very fast paced environment
• Able to deliver visual quality inspections
• Able to follow SOP's and work instruction
• Punctual and reliable
• Due to the unsuitable nature of shifts it could also be beneficial for candidates to have their own transport