Warehouse counterbalance Driver - Backshift

Manpower UK Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is searching for a Warehouse Counterbalance Driver to facilitate efficient operations. The role involves operating forklifts and collaborating with team members to maintain safety and productivity. The position offers competitive pay and a variety of benefits, including potential growth within the company.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)

Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)

Access to the MyPath upskilling programme

Competitive salary and potential for growth

Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate counterbalance forklifts to move and manage inventory.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Ensure accuracy of stock handling and inventory records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Commitment to safety

Education

Valid Counterbalance Forklift license

Job description

Warehouse Counterbalance Driver
Site Location: Leigh
Pay rate: 12.71 per hour
Shift times: 16:00 - 02:00

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our client, a global leader in logistics. As a Counterbalance Forklift Operative, you will play a crucial role in maintaining efficient operations within the warehouse environment.

Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate counterbalance forklifts to move and manage inventory.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Ensure the accuracy of stock handling and inventory records.
• Always adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements:

• Valid Counterbalance Forklift license.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Onsite Assessment:
Candidates must successfully pass an onsite assessment to qualify for the role.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and potential for growth within the company.
• Overtime paid at 16.53 per hour
• 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate

If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to a leading logistics company, please apply today!