Yard / FLT Operative

HR GO Recruitment; Chatham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

HR GO Recruitment is seeking a candidate to work within the Workshop and Yard area for a client supplying equipment to construction, manufacturing and production sectors.

Duties include liaising with service, hire and sales teams; arranging collection or delivery of equipment; loading and unloading delivery lorries; operating a Counterbalance FLT (in-date licence required); cleaning and steam cleaning trucks; minor cosmetic repairs; and assisting engineers with workshop housekeeping and

Qualifications

• Counterbalance FLT licence in-date required.
• Experience with basic equipment handling and movement on-site encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with service, hire and sales teams to coordinate equipment deliveries and collections.
• Load and unload delivery lorries and complete booking forms for returns or bookings.
• Move FLTs safely around the site.
• Clean trucks and perform minor cosmetic repairs.
• Assist engineers in the workshop with housekeeping and maintenance.
• Deliver parts to engineers on site as needed.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT licence

Manual handling

Job description

We are seeking a candidate to work within the Workshop and Yard area of our client, who supply various types of equipment to the construction, manufacturing and production sectors.

Duties will be to liaise with other departments in the company such as service, hire and sales, dealing with requests for equipment to be collected or delivered. You will be required to assist with the loading and unloading of the delivery lorries and to complete booking in forms for the equipment being returned or being booked out. You will need to move FLT's safely around the site to other storage area's - an in-date Counterbalance FLT licence is required.

Other duties include cleaning the trucks ready to go out on hire, which will include steam cleaning them. Also, to do some minor cosmetic repairs as needed.

Other duties for this role will be to assist the engineers in the workshop - general housekeeping and minor building maintenance around the site. Occasionally the delivery of parts to engineers out on site at clients premises as needed.