Forklift truck driver/Warehouse operative

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Forklift Truck Driver/Warehouse Operative to join their dynamic team in Manchester. This role involves a blend of forklift operation and warehouse tasks to ensure smooth production processes. You will be responsible for setting up equipment, monitoring production metrics, and maintaining a clean work environment. With a commitment to quality and safety, this company offers a full induction and necessary personal protective equipment. Join a forward-thinking organization that values attention to detail and self-motivation, and contribute to their mission of delivering high-quality products globally.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence is essential.
• PC literacy for data input and order checking is required.

Responsibilities

• Set up pumps and equipment for production runs.
• Operate forklifts safely and maintain cleanliness of work area.
• Pack and load finished items accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Forklift operation

Data input

Education

Counterbalance FLT Licence

Tools

Internal database

Job description

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Forklift truck driver/Warehouse operative, Manchester

Client:

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

43983d2a3870

Job Views:

4

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Our client is a leading Manufacturer and Distributor operating across 174 countries worldwide. Headquartered in Rochdale, Lancashire, they are at the forefront of delivering high-quality products globally.

We are seeking a dedicated FLT Counterbalance Driver to join our dynamic team and contribute to our manufacturing operations. The role will involve a variety of tasks to ensure smooth production processes and the timely delivery of our products.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Set up pumps and associated equipment for production runs.
2. Follow batch sheet instructions meticulously.
3. Measure, weigh, charge, and mix raw materials into vessels.
4. Monitor meters and instrument readings, adjusting as necessary.
5. Pack and load finished items into appropriate containers, labelling them with batch numbers.
6. Complete all paperwork accurately and efficiently.
7. Clean production tanks as required.
8. Report equipment, machinery, or production process issues to supervisors or maintenance engineers.
9. Assist with loading and unloading vehicles or tankers.
10. Utilise internal database for goods tracking and reporting discrepancies.
11. Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of work area.
12. Operate forklifts safely and responsibly.
13. Adhere to fire safety procedures and report property damage.
14. Maintain confidentiality regarding company information.

Requirements:

1. Valid Counterbalance FLT Licence.
2. Prior experience in a Manufacturing environment preferred.
3. PC literacy for data input and order checking.
4. Self-motivated with keen attention to detail.

Additional Information:

Work distribution: Approximately 30% FLT work and 70% Warehouse/Manufacturing.
Full induction and necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided.
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:30.

How to Apply:

If you meet the requirements, please submit your CV.

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.