Warehouse Operative/ FLT driver

Gap Personnel; Trafford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global provider of energy solutions is seeking a Warehouse Operative / FLT driver in Trafford. The role involves operating a Counterbalance truck, performing heavy lifting, and supporting daily production tasks. Candidates should have experience in Counterbalance driving and be able to lift up to 25kg. This position offers a pay rate of £12.21/hour, with overtime available. Drug and alcohol testing will be conducted prior to the start date.

Qualifications

• Preferably experienced in Counterbalance driving.
• Ability to heavy lift is essential.
• Good manual skills and analytical thinking required.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance truck and perform heavy lifting.
• Keep the production line fed and replenished.
• Perform housekeeping and other ad-hoc tasks.

Skills

Counterbalance driving experience

Heavy lifting ability

Manual skills

Analytical thinking

Engineering skills or experience

Job description

We are currently recruiting for aWarehouse Operative / FLT driver for our client based in Trafford Park, M17.

Company is a global provider of stored electrical‑energy solutions for the transportation and industrial markets.

The role will involve operating a Counterbalance truck; you will also be required to perform other tasks including manual handling up to 25kg solo lifting.

It will involve heavy lifting as the product will include a wide range of batteries for different uses.

The purpose of this role is to keep the production line fed and replenished at all times, perform housekeeping and other ad‑hoc tasks, and be integral to the daily production.

Shifts:

Monday to Friday – rotating 3 weeks 6am‑2pm and 1 week 8am‑4pm.

Overtime hours available on Saturday at 1.5× pay rate and Sunday – double pay (after working 40 hours/week).

Pay rate: £12.21/hour

Uplift pay rate after reaching 12 weeks.

Requirements:

Preferably experienced in Counterbalance driving

Ability to heavy lift

Manual skills

Analytical thinking

Preferably someone with engineering skills or experience

Drug & Alcohol and eye vision test will be conducted before start date.

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