Forklift Driver

Omnia Resourcing Ltd; Ashby-de-la-Zouch; On-site; GBP 2,080,000 - 4,160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent hourly pay rates

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Long-term employment opportunity

Career progression

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Omnia Resourcing Ltd is recruiting for a Counterbalance FLT Driver in Ashby De La Zouch. This fast-paced warehouse role focuses on safe counterbalance forklift operation and general warehouse duties.

The role offers £15.10 per hour with overtime rates up to £30.20 per hour (PM shift 14:00-22:00, Mon–Fri). Own transport is essential due to site location and a valid FLT licence is required. There are permanent role possibilities via a temp-to-perm pathway.

Qualifications

• A valid Counterbalance FLT licence is essential.
• Previous Counterbalance FLT driving experience.
• Previous warehouse experience.
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT to load, unload and move stock around the warehouse.
• Transport goods safely and efficiently within the warehouse and yard areas.
• Load and unload vehicles as required.
• Carry out general warehouse and manual handling duties.
• Follow all site health and safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet operational targets.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT

Warehouse experience

Health & safety awareness

Job description

Counterbalance FLT Driver

Location: Ashby De La Zouch

Hourly Rates

£15.10 p/h - PM Shift (14:00 - 22:00, Monday to Friday)

up to £30.20 p/h for overtime

PERMANENT ROLE POSSIBILITIES - TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY

OWN TRANSPORT ESSENTIAL DUE TO SITE LOCATION

Valid Counterbalance FLT licence is essential

Omnia Resourcing is a leading provider of logistics and distribution solutions, serving clients across various industries. We take pride in delivering excellence, efficiency and a great working environment.

We are currently recruiting motivated and reliable Counterbalance FLT Drivers to join our client's warehouse team in Ashby De La Zouch.

This is a fast-paced warehouse role involving the safe and efficient operation of a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, alongside general warehouse duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Counterbalance FLT to load, unload and move stock around the warehouse
• Transport goods safely and efficiently within the warehouse and yard areas
• Load and unload vehicles as required
• Carry out general warehouse and manual handling duties
• Follow all site health and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet operational targets

Requirements

• A valid and in-date Counterbalance FLT licence is essential
• Previous Counterbalance FLT driving experience
• Previous warehouse experience
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling duties
• Reliable, punctual and flexible
• Must be able to work the assigned shift pattern
• Own transport essential due to limited public transport options

Benefits of Working for Omnia Resourcing

• Excellent hourly pay rates
• Opportunity for a temp-to-perm position
• Long-term employment opportunity
• Potential for career progression
• Supportive team environment

This Role Would Be

• COUNTERBALANCE DRIVER
• FLT DRIVER
• COUNTERBALANCE FLT DRIVER
• FORKLIFT DRIVER
• WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE
• FLT OPERATOR