Flt Bendi Driver 4on/4off

Overview

Job Title: FLT Bendi/ Flexi Driver.

Our client, based in Irlam, Salford, is looking to recruit an experienced FLT Driver who can work the rolling 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Manufacturing sector.

Responsibilities

• Safe and efficient operation: The primary responsibility is to operate the Bendi forklift correctly and safely, adhering to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Manoeuvring in tight spaces: Bendi forklifts are designed to operate in narrow aisles, so the driver needs to be skilled in navigating these spaces efficiently.
• Loading and unloading: Drivers will load and unload pallets, boxes, and other goods from the forklift, using it to transport them to and from designated areas.
• Warehouse and Logistics Support: Assisting with stock control; They will assist with stock rotation, ensuring that goods are moved in a timely and organized manner.
• Following warehouse procedures: They will be expected to follow established procedures for handling goods, including labeling, sorting, and packing.
• Working within a logistics environment: They may also assist with tasks related to receiving shipments, preparing goods for transport, and other logistics activities.
• Safety and Maintenance: Regular forklift checks; Drivers need to inspect their forklift for any potential problems or damage, reporting any issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Ensuring safe working areas: They are responsible for ensuring that the forklift and its surroundings are free from hazards, such as spills or obstructions.
• Staying up-to-date on safety regulations: They need to keep abreast of any changes in safety regulations and forklift operating procedures.
• Additional Responsibilities: Assisting with general warehouse work; They may be asked to help with other warehouse tasks, such as stock counting or packing.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience.
• Experience operating a Bendi/ Flexi forklift.

Hours

Hours of work: 4 x 12 hour shifts: 2 days/ 2 nights. 07:00 – 19:00 / 19:00 – 07:00.

Salary

Salary / Hourly Rates: Starting on GBP 14.25 per hour, rising to GBP 14.50 after 3 months work.

Additional

This is a temporary to permanent opportunity.

Application

How to apply for the FLT role: Please send your CV in the first instance or call.

Ambitek is a specialist recruiter in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue collar and white-collar roles, covering a variety of roles from CNC machinists, Welders, Platers, Fitters, Maintenance engineers, Inspectors, Mechanical fitters, Sheet Metal Workers through to Sales Engineers, Design Engineers, Production and Planning roles and management positions.

If this role does not suit, please get in touch and we may be able to find something suitable.

Please note that if you have applied for a role but do not meet the criteria outlined above, we will not be able to take your cv forward to the next stage and due to the volume of applicants we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you haven t heard from us within 48 hours you will have been unsuccessful.