Forklift driver (Counterbalance and Reach truck)

Randstad Inhouse Services; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking an experienced FLT driver (Reach & Counterbalance) for an ongoing temporary position in Skelmersdale. The role includes operating forklifts and performing warehouse duties. Candidates must hold a valid in-date license and have at least 6 months of experience. Benefits include weekly pay, accrued holidays, and a clean working environment.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Accrue paid holidays

Clean and modern working environment

Regular shifts

Free parking on-site

Access to employee assistance programmes

Qualifications

• Must have an in-date Counterbalance & Reach truck License with at least 6 months experience.
• Must have worked in a fast-paced environment.
• Should be fluent in English (speaking, writing & reading).

Responsibilities

• Operate the FLT around the warehouse moving pallets.
• Complete pallets, put aways, replenishing stock.
• Manual lifting as required.

Skills

Counterbalance truck operation

Reach truck operation

Working under targets/KPIs

Fluent in English

Job description

Are you an experienced Counterbalance or Reach Truck Driver looking for your next opportunity?

We're recruiting for Forklift Truck Drivers to work from our client's site in Skelmersdale (WN8 9PE).

Job title: FLT driver (Reach & Counterbalance truck driver)

Job type: Temporary - ongoing

Pay rate; 15.13 per hour/ OT Rate after 40 hours - 22.69

Location: Skelmersdale (WN8 9PE) - onsite

Shift hours: 06:00 - 14:00 & 14:00 - 22:00 (Rotational)

Must be flexible for both shifts

Working days: Monday to Friday (40 hours/week)

Overtime available.

Must have a valid (in-date) Reach and Counter balance License with at least 6 months experience.

Responsibilities:

• You will be operating on an FLT around the warehouse moving pallets into different locations
• You will be completing this alongside other duties in the warehouse if required
• You will be completing pallets, put aways, replenishing and bringing stock to lines
• Manual lifting as and when required

Qualifications:

• Must have an in-date Counterbalance & Reach truck License with at least 6 months experience.
• Must have worked in a fast-paced environment
• Should have worked on targets/KPIs before
• Should be fluent in English (speaking, writing & reading)

Benefits you'll love:

• Weekly pay
• Accrue paid holidays
• Clean and modern working environment
• Regular shifts & ongoing work
• Free parking on-site
• Access to the Randstad flexible benefits app which includes discounts at major supermarkets, restaurants, coffee shops, and cinemas
• Access to employee assistance programmes including financial advice and counseling services

Not to forget, we're here for you. Randstad are on site every day and ready to answer any questions you have and offer the support you need

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

If this interests you and if you meet the above requirements, apply immediately with your updated CV & a picture of your counterbalance/Reach license and our team will contact you to discuss the role further.