Forklift Driver

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Driver to join their dynamic team at Heathrow Airport. This role involves operating forklifts to handle special cargo products, building and breaking pallets, and ensuring compliance with aviation security requirements. Ideal candidates will possess a forklift certification and have a flexible approach to shift patterns, as the warehouse operates 24/7. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being part of a team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a busy warehouse environment is essential.
• Must provide a 5-year checkable history with referees.

Responsibilities

• Operate Forklift Truck for cargo handling and palletizing.
• Process paperwork according to client requirements.

Skills

Forklift Truck Driving

Team Player

Flexible Approach

Attention to Detail

Education

Forklift Certification

Tools

Hand-held Devices

Job description

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Working hours will vary based on weekly rota
Please note the warehouse operates 24hrs a day 7 days a week

• Shifts: Mainly 4 on / 2 off and 4 on 4 off (mostly nights), candidates must be flexible to work both days and nights . Warehouse Operative mixed with Forklift (when needed) - FLT experience needed and assessed by client FLT trainer!

All applicants will need to be vetted for aviation clearance and will be required to complete a DBS check
If you are interested in this Forklift Driver role based out of Heathrow Airport near Hounslow for a logistics distribution and supply chain client, then please apply for further information

Duties and Responsibilities of a Forklift Driver:

• Be able to provide your last 5 years history-Ideally only 1-5 jobs since 2020
• HMRC LETTER or PDF via app required
• Clean DBS- No criminal record
• Candidates will be expected to use hand-held devices to locate and identify cargo.
• Process paperwork in accordance with our client's requirements.
• Handling special cargo products
• Building and breaking pallets
• Fork lift truck driving
• Preparing and palletizing cargo as needed
• To make a success of this role, you must have previous experience of working in a busy modern warehouse,
• be a great team player and show a flexible and self-motivated approach to your role.
• You must be able to provide a 5-year checkable history with referees to comply with the Aviation Security requirements.
• Our warehouse operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so you will also need to be prepared to work shift patterns.

All candidates need to have Fork Lift Truck driving experience and be certified as a forklift driver

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