Fork Lift Truck Driver

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Manchester seeks a Process Operative to handle sorting and recycling duties. The role involves operating machinery, managing waste materials, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Applicants should possess a valid RTITB Counter Balance License and have a strong understanding of health and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Valid RTITB Counter Balance License required.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices essential.
• Experience with vehicles up to 18 tonnes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading waste containers.
• Operating fork-lift truck for material movement.
• Maintaining safety and cleanliness of work areas.

Skills

FLT driving

Operating tankers

General labour

Health and safety knowledge

Education

RTITB Counter Balance License

Job description

Our client, a top-tier waste management company located in Irlam, Manchester, is looking for a Process Operative to join their team. This company is known for its comprehensive waste solutions ranging from collection to disposal.

In this role, you'll be responsible for various duties related to processing and recycling the waste materials brought to the plant for sorting. Tasks include FLT driving, operating company tankers to transport chemicals across the site, general labour, and other related tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Loading and unloading chemical and printing waste containers.

Operating a fork-lift truck to move materials between storage and processing areas.

Ensuring proper storage of materials, following safety instructions.

Assisting with site cleaning and maintaining tidy work areas.

Reporting any production or equipment issues.

Operating a shredding machine.

Qualifications:

Valid RTITB Counter Balance License.

Knowledge of health and safety practices.

Experience driving vehicles up to 18 tonnes and operating valves on tankers (hook-lift experience is an advantage).

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17.00

Contact Information: To apply or learn more about this role, reach out to Time Recruitment at (phone number removed).