Forklift Bendi Driver

Trinity Business Support; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Wakefield is seeking experienced FLT drivers for night shifts. Applicants must have a flexi/bendi license and previous warehouse experience. You will operate forklifts, load and unload goods, and adhere to safety practices. This role offers £15.20 per hour with weekly pay, transitioning to full-time after a 12-week temp period.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating flexi/bendi forklifts in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to lift loads of up to 25kg.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and transport goods within the warehouse.
• Load and unload materials from lorries.
• Perform routine inspections on forklifts.

Skills

Bendi Flexi/Counterbalance operation

Basic maths skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

Overview

Trinity Business Support are supporting a high-profile client in the Wakefield area who are one of the largest 3PL suppliers in the UK. We are assisting them in their search for flexi/bendi/narrow aisle FLT drivers. Applicants with an external or in-house flexi/bendi or reach licence and previous experience would be considered, pending an assessment on-site.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to transport goods within the warehouse.
• Load and unload materials from lorries, ensuring proper placement and securing of loads.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on forklifts to ensure safe operation.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to optimise workflow and enhance operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Bendi Flexi/Counterbalance Operator or in a similar role within a warehouse environment.
• Basic maths skills for accurate inventory management and record keeping.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems is advantageous.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting, including moving loads of up to 25kg or more.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.

Shifts & Pay

• 1 x Nights required (4on 4 off shift pattern) - 18.00 - 06.00
• 1 x Nights required (Monday to Friday) - #removed#
• £15.20ph Nights
• Weekly Pay

Additional Notes

• All suitable applicants will be invited to site for an induction
• Please note for the successful applicants it will be a 12-week temp to perm which you will be paid weekly through Trinity Business Support. After this period you will transfer to the client full-time and you will be paid monthly