Forklift Truck Driver & Warehouse Operative

Aspired Talent Ltd; Bowburn; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A national logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Bowburn to handle goods and ensure efficient warehouse operations. This role requires a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and entails duties like receiving, stowing, and organizing stock. Candidates should have good communication skills and reliability. This long-term position offers training, with hours from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, providing a pathway to permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience driving a Counterbalance FLT truck.
• Valid Counterbalance licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited) is essential.
• Previous work reference preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive goods into the warehouse and stow pallets.
• Check the quantity and quality of incoming and outgoing goods.
• Organise stock for deliveries and move goods around the warehouse.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT operation

Good communication skills

Team player

Organisational skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Aspired talent are looking for a Warehouse Operative with an FLT Counterbalance licence to work for a national company on the day shift working 8am -5pm Monday to Friday

This is long-term work with the opportunity of securing a permanent position.

Duties

This is a hands on, all rounder, warehouse and FLT role.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a minimum of 6 Months experience driving a Counterbalance FLT truck
• Have own transport or be able to get to locations if needed
• Ideally be able to provide a previous work reference
• Have good communication skills
• Be a team player
• Receiving goods into the warehouse and stowing pallets
• Checking the quantity and visual quality of incoming and outgoing goods
• Unpacking and storing incoming goods
• Organising stock for deliveries
• Moving goods around the warehouse as required
• Adhering to health and safety procedures at all times

Essential skills

• A valid Counterbalance licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accredited)
• Experience driving and operating a FLT Counterbalance
• Good communication skills and the ability to multi-task
• Strong spatial awareness
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Good organisational skills
• Reliability and self-motivation
• Flexibility and willingness to take on a variety of tasks
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team

Desirable experience

Previous experience working in a warehouse environment

Training

Full training will be provided