MHE Driver

Meridian Business Support; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Meridian Business Support Ltd is recruiting an MHE Driver for a global manufacturer in Nelson (BB9). Multiple shifts available with ongoing temporary work and immediate starts. Training provided for Double Handler forklifts.

You must have an in-date or expired licence for Counterbalance, Reach, Yard shunter or Pallet Truck. Own transport is required due to site location and limited public transport.

Qualifications

• Must have Counterbalance, Reach, Yard shunter, Tug master or Pallet Truck experience with inhouse or external licence (In date or expired).

Responsibilities

• Operating Double Handler FLTs fitted with four forks to safely move and handle materials and products.
• Loading, unloading and transporting palletised goods safely and efficiently.
• Moving and positioning materials and products throughout the site.
• Safely handling multiple pallets using the Double Handler FLT.
• Carrying out shunting duties where required, in line with site procedures.
• Operating Counterbalance and Reach FLTs where trained and authorised.
• Completing daily FLT checks and reporting any faults or safety concerns.
• Following all Health & Safety and site procedures at all times.

Tools

Counterbalance

Reach

Yard shunter

Tug master

Pallet Truck

Job description

We are looking for MHE Driver to join a global manufacturer based in Nelson (BB9)

We have 4 shift patterns available:

1. DAYS & NIGHTS – 06:00 to 18:00 & 18:00 to 06:00
2. DAYS – 06:00 to 18:00
3. NIGHTS – 18:00 to 06:00
4. MONDAY TO FRIDAY DAYS – 08:00 – 16:00

Pay rate is £14.49ph across hours worked on either days or nights

Overtime £21.74ph across hours worked on either days or nights

Ongoing temporary role with Immediate starts available

Must have either Counterbalance, Reach, Yard shunter, Tug master or Pallet Truck experience with inhouse or external licence (In date or expired)

You will be MHE Driver operating Double Handler, which are specialist forklifts fitted with four forks, allowing multiple pallets to be handled at once – all training is provided.

MHE Driver - Key Responsibilities:

• Operating Double Handler FLTs fitted with four forks to safely move and handle materials and products.
• Loading, unloading and transporting palletised goods safely and efficiently.
• Moving and positioning materials and products throughout the site.
• Safely handling multiple pallets using the Double Handler FLT.
• Carrying out shunting duties where required, in line with site procedures.
• Operating Counterbalance and Reach FLTs where trained and authorised.
• Completing daily FLT checks and reporting any faults or safety concerns.
• Following all Health & Safety and site procedures at all times.

Due to the location of the site (BB9) and shift start/finish times, you must have your own transport. There is no suitable public transport available for these shifts.

There is also a strict no-smoking policy on site, and employees are required to remain on site throughout their shift.

Would also suit: MHE Driver , Warehouse Operative, FLT Driver, VNA Driver, Reach Truck Driver, Counterbalance Forklift Driver, Warehouse Technician, Logistics Operative, Goods In Operative, Goods Out Operative, Distribution Operative, Warehouse & Logistics Operative, Materials Handler, Material Controller, Stores Operative, Dispatch Operative, Despatch Operative, Stock Controller, Warehouse Picker, Warehouse Loader, Warehouse Assistant, Supply Chain Operative, Logistics Technician, Warehouse Team Member, Warehouse Associate.