Forklift operator

Pertemps Coventry; England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing client in Leamington Spa is seeking an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver. This role offers a salary of £27,000 per annum with opportunities for progression and full training on machinery. Candidates must possess a valid FLT Counterbalance licence and have a proactive attitude towards operational tasks in a clean and modern environment.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Temp to perm contract after probation

Clean and organized work environment

Promotion opportunities within the company

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to operate FLT Counterbalance trucks.
• Willingness to learn and support in various areas.

Responsibilities

• Operate FLT Counterbalance trucks for stock handling.
• Support press machine operations with full training.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Education

Valid FLT Counterbalance licence

Job description

FLT Driver

FLT Counterbalance Driver - 27k
Leamington Spa Temp to Perm Immediate Start

Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing and innovative manufacturing client based in Leamington Spa. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced FLT Reach and Counterbalance Driver to join a forward-thinking business offering genuine long-term prospects and full training on specialist machinery.

Job Role:
- Operate FLT Counterbalance trucks to unload stock from racking
- Load stock into trailers in line with health & safety standards
- Support press machine operations (full training provided)
- Shrink wrap pallets and prepare orders for dispatch
- Maintain a clean and organised working environment

Shift Pattern - Team 4:
You will work a rotating continental shift pattern, consisting of 12-hour shifts (days and nights) with regular rest days:

Example 4-week rotation:
o Week 1: OFF OFF OFF / DAYS DAYS DAYS DAYS
o Week 2: OFF OFF OFF / NIGHTS NIGHTS NIGHTS NIGHTS
o Week 3: NIGHTS NIGHTS NIGHTS / OFF OFF OFF OFF
o Week 4: DAYS DAYS DAYS / OFF OFF OFF OFF
This pattern then repeats. Each shift is 12 hours with a 30-minute unpaid break. You must be flexible to work both days and nights as part of the rotation.

What's on Offer:
- Pay: 27k per annum
- Contract: Temp to perm after successful probation
- Progression: Training and development on press machinery with promotion opportunities
- Environment: Clean, modern, and well-organised manufacturing site

Requirements:
- Valid FLTCounterbalance licence
- Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience preferred
- A team player with a proactive attitude and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and support other areas when required

Apply today or contact the Pertemps Coventry team for more information. Be part of a company that values your skills and supports your career development!

Call Pertemps on (phone number removed) for more info!

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